My Statement in Support of the Black Lives Matter Protests

I won’t waste time explaining what they are, I think everyone in the world knows.

I will discuss sexual assault in this piece.

At time of writing, the protests have been happening for a week, and have spread to every state in the US, and cities across the world. It has taken me this long to say anything because I didn’t think I had a platform. I am a white woman in England. I didn’t feel I would contribute anything useful or helpful. Then I remembered that, small though my platform is, I do have...