Why is the world divided into genders? Who decided that dresses were for women and pants were for men? When most people think about gender, they think of certain ways that each gender is supposed to express themselves. It is becoming more normal for those lines to blur which is great but that is mainly […]
July 2018 InStepp Ambassador of the Month by Tia Hinz
Shara Patterson was born and raised in Columbus, Ohio. She is currently residing in Saint Louisville, Ohio. She has been married for 15 years, and they have a four-year-old daughter, their miracle child. Her daughter looks like Shara’s mother who unfortunately passed a month before her birth. Her husband is an author and has created […]
The Power of Words
Warning: There is adult and discriminative language that is used in this article. Words are not inherently evil or good. They give us a way to communicate with each other. They let us express and learn about each other. They also divide us. Words matter. As a woman, I have struggled with words and labels […]