The #MeToo movement in 2017 created a tsunami of awareness, dialogue, and accountability regarding issues of sexual assault and sexual harassment. Thankfully, this movement drew attention to the overwhelming number of females (and males) who have personally experienced these issues and the resulting damage. On the heels of #MeToo, came Dr. Christine Blasey-Ford. Dr. Ford […]
An Open Letter to Men: A Glimpse into One Aspect of the Lives of Women
Just as women can never truly know what it’s like to walk in the world as a man, it is also true that men can never truly know what it’s like to walk in the world as a woman. This post is a small glimpse into one aspect of the lives of women that we […]
Violence Against Women, Ray Rice, and the NFL
Back in July of this year, Baltimore Ravens running back Ray Rice. was given a two game suspension for hitting his fiancée.. (A video of Rice dragging his unconscious fiancée out of an elevator following that incident had circulated throughout the media at that time). Ray Rice was indicted for this offense on one count […]