I HAVE FREEDOM OF SPEECH, but DOES SHE HAVE the RIGHT to BREATHE?! The laws give me a lot of rights, but - The impacts of how I use those rights Can vary greatly I can speak out for someone else “You know, I think you hurt her feelings, Though …

So, How can yesterday’s rally and march been both very positively meaningful and very scary and discouraging? On the positive side we were diverse (a few too few men though), empowered, strong, committed and very present. A variety of important issues were brought up relating to women and trans people…

I Try I Really TRY! I know that I have failed in what you Want From Me I Try I Can’t Undo My Hurtful and Neglectful Parts - of The Past (with you) I Want to Do Better! When You Ask Me to give it All, Rather Than a teeny…

On January 18, 2015, on the Stanford University campus, Brock Allen Turner, then a 19-year-old student athlete at Stanford, sexually assaulted 22-year-old Chanel Miller (referred to in court documents as “Emily Doe”), while she was unconscious.[4][5][6][1] Two graduate students intervened and held Turner in place until police arrived.[1][7] Turner was…

bell hooks labeled our system: white supremacist capitalist patriarchy. We can win reforms from this system. It’ll take a strong committed radical response. We won our right to abortions free safe legal on demand for all in 1973 by organizing and building militantly with millions around the world. But governments…

The Accused is a 1988 American legal drama film directed by Jonathan Kaplan from a screenplay written by Tom Topor. The film is loosely based on the 1983 gang rape of Cheryl Araujo in New Bedford, Massachusetts. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Accused_(1988_film) I’m in tears! My Autism is “acting up” incredibly (sic)! Ten minutes…

To Listen seems simple, but To Really Hear What is said – The Feelings Coming out of the Words is sometimes Challenging and Occasionally Impossible! - The More that I know, The More that I recognize How Little — I Know - I Know That I Don’t Know The Lived…

– Toxic Masculinity — Privilege — I Melt With You Friends Ron, Jonathan, Richard and Tim, have known each other since college. They reunite in Big Sur to celebrate Tim’s 44th birthday. Each of them enjoy some degree of professional success but are unfulfilled with their lives. Ron is a…

Jared Karol has a unique approach in motivating white people to become (more effective) anti-racism activists. His satire, sarcasm, and bluntness will mesh well with some, and perhaps alienate a few. A White Guy Confronting Racism: An Invitation to Reflect and Act — pushes the reader to listen and seriously…