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Because I write about women’s issues, I often get blowback on Twitter, in my email inbox, and other online forums. And by blowback I...
Women in El Salvador
Whenever I write about women’s rights issues, there’s always some blowback from someone in the “manosphere” about how First-World...
Sexual Assault Awareness Month: The Monument Quilt
Last April, for Sexual Assault Awareness Month, I posted a review of my memoir left by an Amazon customer named Katrina. Her commentary...
Why I Can't Vote for Hillary Clinton
I love listening to NPR’s Here and Now to get the rundown on issues of the day, but I’ve never commented on their website after listening....
Slut Shaming: Emily Lindin's Book Sparks An Important Conversation
On today’s NPR broadcast of Here and Now, journalist Robin Young interviewed Emily Lindin about her book Unslut: A Diary and Memoir. The...
Veterans Who Survive Sexual Assault Heal Through Music
Every year, thousands of women in the military report being sexually assaulted. They face the same difficult roads to recovery that...
12 Days of Rage: Margaret Cho Encourages Survivors of Sexual Assault to Speak Out
There’s a comedian named Margaret Cho. She’s hilarious. She’s also full of rage. Cho, like so many women, has been the victim of...
Minors Who Molest: It's Still Serious
In light of the recent Duggar family story, I thought this was an appropriate story to share from fellow author, Krista Wagner. When an...
The Duggars Are Not Alone
There has been a lot of criticism of TLC’s famed Duggar family in recent days. But I’d like to replace the public shaming of the family...
