While journalists are riveted on news stories of micro-agression by yoga instructors, law professors and standup comics, little coverage has been given to a trend that—by any measure—is vastly more disturbing.
I refer to the ever-growing number of state laws that permit restaurants to open their dining areas to dogs.
While health laws expressly exclude felines from public dining areas (even in cat cafés!), these so-called "Dining with Dogs" laws allow canines to go anywhere they damn well please.
Nothing gets my back up like species-based discrimination.
Nothing gets my back up like species-based discrimination.
The new laws, moreover, add insult to injury, when you consider cats receive no compensation for their appearances on YouTube.
Speaking for my kind, we understand victimization by cultural oppressors full well.
Speaking for my kind, we understand victimization by cultural oppressors full well.
Every time big guy doesn't feed me on time, I know it's not merely neglect.
It's micro-agression.
