He disparaged people whom I love, respect, and admire.

He disparaged people whom I love, respect, and admire. JAMES YAMASAKI

I’m the guy who made Ryan Boudinot cry. I’m the MFA student who wrote a book about child abuse, a book about my experience in the Troubled Teen Industryโ€”a billion-dollar network of private, for-profit prison camps for kids. (That’s right: You can outsource your child abuse now.)

For the record, I personally don’t care that Ryan made a joke about child abuse that pissed everyone else off. I love jokes. Especially tasteless ones. I wrote a book about child abuse and I tried to make it as funny as possible…