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  • Feminism

    Fear of Feminism

    In the week since the Women’s March on Washington (and the man sister marches that took place that same day–including the March on Austin, in which I participated), I’ve been handed one example after…

  • Why I Marched

    You may have noticed that I skipped a post last Friday. That happened for several reasons: It was my birthday. It was also inauguration day. As a friend put it in a Facebook birthday…

  • Feminism

    Making Peace With the F-Word

    I have a very clear memory of a conversation I had with a fellow graduate student in my early 20’s. “I totally believe that men and women should be equal,” I said, “but I’m…

  • Forgiveness

    Finding Forgiveness

    We’re on Day 11 of the January Wellness Challenge. If you’re following along, what elements of wellness have you found to be most challenging? I decided to take a digital hiatus last week, so…

  • Year End Blogging Goals Check-in

    As the year wraps up this week, I’m going to be looking back at the goals I set for 2016. I’m not a big fan of new year’s resolutions, but I do believe in…

  • Gifts

    Five for Friday: Great Gifts for Nasty Women

    This year, I’ve been looking for holiday gifts that will empower all the strong women I know. I want them to charge into the new year with courage and dignity. I want them to…