Which is like, okay, fine, but it's hard not to feel a ~little~ singled out here. If any publications out there are okay with writers who actually stand for something, I'm always looking for new assignments.
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I've been contributing to @nprmusic since 2011, but was just told they don't want me to contribute anymore because my "activist stance" "conflicts" with their journalistic ethics
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I know freelancers are meant to be good little precarious workers and suck it up and keep mum in these situations, but, naw.
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My "activist stance" can be boiled down to a very simple political worldview: "Up, up, up with the workers! Down, down, down with the Nazis!" Seems pretty reasonable to me.
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One thing worth clarifying: I was an occasional contributor to the site, not an employee or on staff (which makes it even more sketch that they suddenly have an issue). This is a very irksome thing, but they don't pay that well and I have other outlets that appreciate me, so :)
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The fuck?
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Kim I am so sorry, you've done so much to make sure writers are treated fairly and it's so appreciated
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thank you <3
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I tweeted a couple weeks ago how when I interviewed there, they told me my Twitter was “disappointing” and “too political” for calling Trump a racist sexual predator
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Holy shit
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