People scream their pain, and we silence them however we need to.
Tag: musings
Ignoring and Amplifying the Dangerous Realities Women Experience Online
There isn’t a place where women can feel safe in this world. That is the message cyberviolence sends. Companies should want to stop cyberviolence.
My Inability to Write on the Good Girl Mentality
Writing about good girl mentality means writing honestly about the destruction of self, drowning under that loss of self, and then breaking free, kicking upward to the surface only to have to destroy more before rebuilding. It means writing with no walls or masks and no pretenses.
My Thoughts on “Barbie”: Sparking Need Conversations and Also A Missed Opportunity
At the end of the day, the notion that feminism means power, prestige, money, and feeling good about yourself is no longer my idea of what feminism is or should be.
A Much-Needed and Unintentional Break
We can’t fight every fight, and we all need breaks, but we should be fighting for a better world in our own unique way.
Juggling Balls, Saying No, and Good Enough
I often feel I’ve let balls drop only to realize in actuality I’m still juggling them all and actually juggling them quite well. One ball might be close to falling, but upon closer inspection, I find it’s still there moving in time with the rest.
Taylor Swift: evermore Songs Ranked
Taylor Swift: evermore Songs Ranked
Why I’m Involved With Sexual Violence/Gender Violence Eradication Movements
I am involved because I hope that no more 11-year-old girls hear horrific stories of child abuse and don’t know how to respond. I am involved because how can I not be?
Antiracism is not racism
Antiracism also honors the intent of King’s hope for his kids “not to be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character” by asking for people to see and value them by honoring the reality of their experience, heritage, history, and culture. Antiracism says “don’t judge us based on color” and allows them to exist by asking us to embrace their full humanity. That’s when they can truly be seen for who they are, all of who they are. And that’s the work of antiracism, and I think perfectly aligned with King’s goal.
Taylor Swift: Reputation Songs Ranked
Taylor Swift: Reputation songs ranked
Half Drafted 