Roxanna Asgarian

Dec 2, 2024 | newrepublic.com | Roxanna Asgarian

When Danny was 16, she sneaked out of her house and met up with an older boy who lived in the neighborhood. She had planned to have sex with him, but in the midst of it, he penetrated her anally. She told him no, repeatedly. He ignored her. She was too afraid to yell out. She wasn’t supposed to be at his place, in his basement; she didn’t want to get in trouble. Because she’d sneaked out, she didn’t want to tell her mom.

Jul 23, 2024 | nytimes.com | Roxanna Asgarian

THE QUIET DAMAGE: QAnon and the Destruction of the American Family, by Jesselyn CookThe percentage of Americans who believe in conspiracy theories may not actually be increasing - one recent study suggests the figure has been largely stable, if disturbingly high, over time - but for anyone active on social media during the past few years, it has certainly seemed that way.

Feb 21, 2024 | inthesetimes.com | Roxanna Asgarian

Durante décadas, los reformadores han intentado arreglar nuestro fallido sistema de servicios de protección infantil. ¿Abolirlo es una idea cuyo momento ha llegado? Music credit: Rumors by RomanBelov. Read this article in English. A principios de Diciembre, CBS Sunday Morning lanzó un segmento de 12 minutos sobre los daños del sistema de bienestar infantil.

Oct 4, 2023 | popularresistance.org | Roxanna Asgarian

Above photo: Veronica Martinez. For decades, reformers have tried to fix our broken child protective services system. Is abolishing it an idea whose time has come? Early last December, CBS Sunday Morning ran a 12-minute segment about the harms of the child welfare system. The report led with the story of Vanessa Peoples, a Colorado nursing student and mother of three who became the subject of an abuse investigation after her two-year-old briefly wandered away from a family picnic.

Oct 3, 2023 | inthesetimes.com | Roxanna Asgarian

For decades, reformers have tried to fix our broken child protective services system. Is abolishing it an idea whose time has come? Music credit: Rumors by RomanBelov. Early last December, CBS Sunday Morning ran a 12-minute segment about the harms of the child welfare system.