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Complex Trauma Inside and Out
To the outside observer, I probably seem fine.
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It’s All Her Fault
When faced with humiliation, real or imagined, blame the woman.
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How the Patriarchy Plays Out on Female Bodies
Women must conform.
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Seals Will Be Seals
Trust me, you don’t want to be a penguin on Marion Island.
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Let’s Just Say He’s Innocent
If there’s nothing to hide, there’s no reason to rush.
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What Do You Do?
All of the above? Then I’m guessing you’re a woman.
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“He’s Always Been Good to Me”
After Christine Blasey Ford’s testimony, all these people came out of the woodwork to say how nice Brett Kavanaugh had always been to them. I’m glad to hear it. But what has that got to do with her testimony? It’s the same after someone becomes a spree killer. “He was always so quiet. He paid…
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Me Too
Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve probably heard of the Me Too campaign to speak out about sexual harassment and assault. Its primary purpose is to raise awareness about the magnitude of the problem. And I think that’s an excellent concept. But here’s the dirty little secret that most people don’t care to…
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Do Republican Women Hate Themselves?
When I was in college I was invited to join the youth division of a service organization called the Rotary Club, and I was seriously considering it. I thought it would look great on resumes and applications, and it would be wonderful to have a positive impact on this world. Then I had a conversation…