Let’s extrapolate the same mechanism of doing something like a sleepout to engender empathy and apply it to people raising money for an HIV or disability charity. It suddenly looks quite shit and offensive doesn’t it.
If pretending to be homeless by acting it out for a night is somebody's way of campaigning for the homeless, then the equivalent for HIV or disability is... ?
Let’s extrapolate the same mechanism of doing something like a sleepout to engender empathy and apply it to people raising money for an HIV or disability charity. It suddenly looks quite shit and offensive doesn’t it.