It’s time to trust a woman to know what’s best for her own body without anybody else’s say so. Our culture has become ingrained with making judgments on women. It is full of decisions on what is acceptable for her to do with her body. Society allows, tolerates and often expects more when it comes to her sexuality. Yet when it comes to her health and function; she isn’t as highly regarded and decisions appear to be made for her.
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28 Years Since Anita Hill and I Still Feel Silenced
The Anita Hill hearings were 28 years ago. Since then, the Kavanaugh hearings and Alabama’s abortion bans have had me closely examine the fate of women in America. I’ve discovered an underground language of sorts, unfair defaults within our society that no one wants to talk about and a continued silence among women that needs to end.
The Disposable Friend
Loyal…and Disposable So, I’ve seen the movie Bad Moms and I thought it was great. In fact, I thought it was hysterical. I think the thing that made that movie so great was the fact that it was just so damn….relatable. We’ve…
Those Who Laugh Loudest
It is often said that “Those who laugh loudest hide the most pain.” After the death of Robin Williams, it certainly hits home. May 2018’s Vanity Fair published an excerpt from New York Times reporter Dave Itzkoff’s new biography, “Robin” – Inside…
At a Loss on Election Day
Next Tuesday is Election Day. And I don’t know what I’m going to do. I’m at a loss on Election Day. Every presidential election, I vote. I vote based on my own reasons and beliefs at that time and…