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Listen Closely: How the true crime industrial complex has broken our brains
On the Depp v. Heard trial, the politics of crying, the unique misogyny actresses face, and the dangerous fears of white women who are true crime fans
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2 hr ago
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Better than a Pulitzer
Last week, Vice published my article about second chance employers and the barriers people face when looking for work after prison. I worried a lot over…
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Apr 18
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January 11 is Human Trafficking Awareness Day, but awareness of what exactly?
Each year on January 11, Human Trafficking Awareness Day is recognized across the U.S. This year, we should examine what we are actually building…
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Jan 11
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Seattle, Poverty, and Today's Off-Year Election
Only a few hours left to vote today, Seattle!
Sabra Boyd
Nov 3, 2021
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Homelessness And The Tourism Space Race
“We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.” — Oscar Wilde
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Jul 21, 2021
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#FreeBritney, Labor Laws, and How to Escape Abusive Parents
Before I was a homeless teenager, I was a child actor in the 90s with parents who circumvented child labor laws, the Coogan Act, and SAG-AFTRA union…
Sabra Boyd
Jun 25, 2021
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What are we talking about when we talk about emergency shelter?
Danny Westneat and the Uncompassionate Seattle Amendment Charter
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Jun 24, 2021
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Allen v. Farrow is Really About How Children Don’t Have Legal Rights
Our legal system treats children like we’re living in a Monty Python sketch about the Middle Ages
Sabra Boyd
Mar 9, 2021
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How AmeriCorps Made Me Homeless
I joined AmeriCorps out of desperation when I graduated during the 2008 recession. I hope Gen Z doesn’t make the same mistake during COVID's dismal job…
Sabra Boyd
Mar 7, 2021
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Kyrsten Sinema and the Joke About Bootstraps
My journey down the rabbit hole of trying to understand how someone who also grew up homeless could possibly vote against raising the minimum wage
Sabra Boyd
Mar 6, 2021
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Have you ever had mushroom shawarma?
I don’t know if all journalists cry after interviews, but I cried after listening to the arduous and beautiful journey of the Alati family. I’m so…
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Feb 24, 2021
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Sequim, QAnon Politicians, and White Supremacy in the Pacific Northwest
No one who has ever lived in the Pacific Northwest should be surprised that a QAnon mayor took over the town of Sequim
Sabra Boyd
Jan 27, 2021
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