{"id":105776,"date":"2016-04-11T20:17:12","date_gmt":"2016-04-11T20:17:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/2016\/04\/11\/charitiesorganisations-to-avoid-3\/"},"modified":"2016-04-11T20:17:12","modified_gmt":"2016-04-11T20:17:12","slug":"charitiesorganisations-to-avoid-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/2016\/04\/11\/charitiesorganisations-to-avoid-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Charities\/organisations to avoid:"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"http:\/\/paintedspectres.tumblr.com\/post\/142281656671\" target=\"_blank\">paintedspectres<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"http:\/\/this-tragic-affair.tumblr.com\/post\/142246646620\" target=\"_blank\">this-tragic-affair<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><b>PETA<\/b>: They\u2019d rather spend their money on publicity campaigns than on the animals in their care. PETA killed 73.8% of the animals in their care in 2015 (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.petakillsanimals.com\/proof-peta-kills\/#petakills\" target=\"_blank\">x<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><b>FCKH8<\/b>: Is a for-profit company that exploits oppressed groups for money. They\u2019re also wildly uninformed, and spread misogyny, cissexism and bi\/panphobia, as well as stealing their posts\/designs (<a href=\"http:\/\/stopfckh8.tumblr.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">x<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><b>Autism Speaks<\/b>: They spend most of their money on researching a way to eliminate autism, heighten the stigma against autism and don\u2019t have a single autistic person on their board (<a href=\"https:\/\/thecaffeinatedautistic.wordpress.com\/2013\/03\/05\/why-i-am-against-autism-speaks-and-you-should-be-too-2\/\" target=\"_blank\">x<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>Please support other, better charities, and feel free to add any others you can think of to this.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><b>Susan G. Komen for the Cure:<\/b>\u00a0CEO makes insane amounts of money, they deny a lot of requests for wigs\/help with treatment\/etc., and have attempted to sue other charities that use the color pink as part of their anti-breast cancer campaign. ( <a href=\"http:\/\/lisabadams.com\/2012\/02\/03\/why-i-divorced-the-susan-g-komen-foundation-years-ago\/\" target=\"_blank\">x<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/jezebel.com\/5881401\/how-the-susan-g-komen-foundation-lost-its-way\" target=\"_blank\">x<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/investigations.nbcnews.com\/_news\/2013\/06\/10\/18869742-susan-komen-ceos-salary-draws-fire-as-donations-drop-races-are-canceled\" target=\"_blank\">x<\/a>\u00a0)<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>paintedspectres: this-tragic-affair: PETA: They\u2019d rather spend their money on publicity campaigns than on the animals in their care. PETA killed 73.8% of the animals in their care in 2015 (x) FCKH8: Is a for-profit company that exploits oppressed groups for money. They\u2019re also wildly uninformed, and spread misogyny, cissexism and bi\/panphobia, as well as stealing &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/2016\/04\/11\/charitiesorganisations-to-avoid-3\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Charities\/organisations to avoid:&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[7286,4],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105776"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=105776"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105776\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=105776"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=105776"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=105776"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}