Samantha Grasso
Samantha Grasso is a former IRL staff writer for the Daily Dot with a reporting emphasis on immigration. Her work has appeared on AJ+, Vox, Splinter, Los Angeles Magazine, and Austin Monthly.
Mississippi school district pulls ‘To Kill A Mockingbird’ for being ‘uncomfortable’
This is far from the first time the novel’s been pulled from curriculum.
On Oct 14, 2017 by Samantha Grasso
Twitter promises ‘new rules’ after women hold day-long boycott
Twitter has made some big promises.
Dogs, Pogs, and Britney Spears: A list of fun internet things to distract you from this sh***y week
Everything feels awful—but these dogs might help.
Some women aren’t boycotting Twitter with Rose McGowan—here’s why
Women are divided on the Twitter boycott, even with it’s well-intended message.
On Oct 13, 2017 by Samantha Grasso
Bernie Sanders is opening the Women’s Convention—and not everyone is pleased
A man is opening a Women’s March event—what could go wrong?
Rose McGowan’s Twitter suspension makes her an unlikely conservative hero
Are we missing the bigger picture here?
On Oct 12, 2017 by Samantha Grasso
Louisiana sheriff praises free labor while criticizing state prison reforms
His own office received $500,000 in one year from these work programs.
Donald Trump Jr. slams Boy Scouts’ move to admit girls in Cub Scouts
Does Trump Jr. have a problem with girls making soap box derby race cars?
On Oct 11, 2017 by Samantha Grasso
Seth MacFarlane pulled a veiled punch at Harvey Weinstein during the 2013 Oscar announcement
This shows just how open this decades-long secret actually was.
Ben Affleck accused of groping actress Hilarie Burton on MTV’s ‘TRL’
Burton said she laughed at Affleck’s offense so that she wouldn’t cry.
Donna Karan backtracks after saying Weinstein’s accusers might’ve been ‘asking for it’
A fashion designer victim-blaming women for their clothing choices could not be more ironic.
On Oct 10, 2017 by Samantha Grasso
Trump weighs in on Jemele Hill’s ESPN suspension
Why is ‘tanked’ in quotes?
Michigan judge awards rapist joint child custody without consulting mother
This is believed to be the first case of its kind in Michigan.
On Oct 7, 2017 by Samantha Grasso
Trump thinks late-night shows should host him, but Seth Meyers has another idea
Comeback: 3/10. Sentiment: 10/10.
Trump rolls back mandatory birth control coverage
This could leave hundreds of thousands of women without coverage.
On Oct 6, 2017 by Samantha Grasso
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