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  • At Abuse Shelters, Girls Just Wanna Have Fun!

    08/04/2008 6:00:07 AM PDT · by FreeManDC · 67 replies · 297+ views
    Renew America ^ | August 4, 2008 | Carey Roberts
    Hey girls, want to get skanky? Well, sashay down to your local abuse shelter and get buzzed! No, you don't have to be a real victim of domestic violence. All you need is a convincing story. Last year Hollie Cephas of Monticello, Ark. arrived on the doorstep of the Options shelter to recount her tale of woe: Her husband had beaten her to the point of having two miscarriages, he hid her insulin, and once he even called her a "fat pig." The intake worker at Options had been taught to "always believe the victim," so of course she was...