American University Students Stage a ‘Die-In’ to Protest Mask-Optional Policy

If you want to wear a mask, wear one. If you have the vaccine, you’re fine. Stop doing this. I’m tired of people using us vulnerables to push their agenda. Guess what. The common cold is dangerous for us. So are the flu and pneumonia.

From The College Fix:

Speakers at the event cited “discomfort,” “vulnerability,” “frustration” and being “heartbroken” in their efforts to get American to reinstate mandatory COVID-19 masking, The Eagle reports.The die-in demonstration followed.Disabled Student Union President Katherine Greenstein said the “most vulnerable” have to be “prioritized” by the university at the present time, and this means requiring face masks and options for hybrid instruction.The DSU’s Laura Polomis agreed, saying she “is tired of disabled lives being treated ‘as a commodity.’” In her speech to those gathered, Polomis said “I cannot learn, I cannot grow if I’m in my dorm room scared for my life.”Max Burchell of the DSU noted he was dismayed at celebrations regarding the end of the mask requirement, saying he feels such “lack[s] basic compassion and basic care for others.”

Tags: College Insurrection, Wuhan Coronavirus

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