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One Rusty Ice Pick

As part of my personal healing, I have been working through some childhood memories and experiences I feel have affected my life on different levels....[Read More]

30 Oct
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When Family Violence Hits Home

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Over the years I have shared my deeply personal experiences with the blessing and permission of my mother, a...[Read More]

4 Oct
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The One Place Many Men Avoid Women: In the Office

Since the inception of the #MeToo movement, many men have reacted by trying to avoid women altogether in the workplace. In a recent survey by...[Read More]

9 Sep
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Budget Policy & Priorities Family Issues Family Leave Family/Father Issues Gender Nonconformity General Health and Safety LBGTQIA Livable Wages Politics/Public Policy Sexual Assault Women in STEM Working Families

Call for Paid Leave and Workplace Stories for September and October of 2019

Diverse women’s voices matter, but often we find ourselves absent from the table where our perspectives could make the most difference. Women are not a...[Read More]

16 Aug
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Abortion Rights General Health and Safety Health, Wellness, and Prevention Maternal Mortality MyBodyNC Reproductive Health Reproductive Rights Self Care Self Care Sexual Assault

Abortion Bans Threaten Public Health

The “Never Again” coat-hanger posters often seen at pro-choice demonstrations are at once evocative and cautionary. They conjure up images of gruesome back-alley abortions of...[Read More]

26 Jul
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Children's Issues Mother's Day Sexual Assault

A Tribute to Mothers Breaking the Cycle of Trauma

I remember having deep conversations with my sister before my nephew was born. She had Karlos when she was 19. As adults, it took the...[Read More]

13 May
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Domestic Violence: What will it take for the NFL to change?

As Superbowl Sunday approaches, the media seems to be paying lots of attention to the Colin Kaepernick controversy which made it hard for the big...[Read More]

3 Feb
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