cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/21954268

Mom Jailed for Letting 10-Year-Old Walk Alone to Town

“I was not panicking as I know the roads and know he is mature enough to walk there without incident,” says Brittany Patterson.

  • jerkface@lemmy.ca
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    8 days ago

    When I go running on country roads in spandex and sandals, the hicks in the trucks go by real friggin’ slowly. Like, aggressively slowly.

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      8 days ago

      Maybe they just want to objectify you for a bit, if you’re in Spandex?

      I assume that’s the case when I cycle in rural areas in Spandex.