I could easily talk about Nice Guys, but this guy does a good job of it. I'll have to write up my explanation of Schrödinger's Rapist another day because I don't like that imagery (although there is something important about reminding men to respect women's boundaries!). There is also a lot to be discussed around intersectional priviledge, but again there is a great walk-through for that discussion (in my opinion). There is one thing I think so many of these discussions are forgetting ...
Category: Politics
Children should be allowed to be Kids/Teens/Explorers
By the time you read this it will be "I read this article yesterday" because I am scheduling this to post Thursday. So today I read an article on the 16-year-old "First Daughter." Apparently, she took a selfie of herself wearing a branded shirt. Said brand got a copy of the picture and proceeded to exploit… Continue reading Children should be allowed to be Kids/Teens/Explorers
Life Memories: 2015 Resolutions
I've been trying for weeks to talk about issues in the media. I've started and deleted at least half a dozen posts dealing with race, sexism/rape, police... and yet there is a key element in all of these issues that I am going to make part of my 2015 resolutions: NOTALL________ Not all men... Not… Continue reading Life Memories: 2015 Resolutions
The tattoo I carry in my heart
I want a second tattoo. I've wanted it 3 years so far, but I doubt I'll ever get it. Tattoos are still seen as somewhat "taboo" in the business world. So my second tattoo is one I try to carry in my heart, since I can't carry it on my body. My very first post… Continue reading The tattoo I carry in my heart
Politics: Death Machines
I don't care about guns. They are a huge topic of debate and people get REALLY worked up. I just can't bring myself to fight for it. I know enough people who are intelligent, responsible gun owners that I can't bring myself to think "oh dear god - guns!" I think there is a far… Continue reading Politics: Death Machines
Politics: Labor, Luddites, & Laws
Thoughts on changes and speculations on labor issues when "worth" is defined by jobs and what that means in a job-scarcity market.
Millennials: Voting!
The reasons Millennials should think four times about voting and then GO VOTE!