As women, personal safety is an ever-present concern in our lives. There is no doubt that the world generally feels far more unsafe for women than it does for men, starting from a young age. In fact, most of us take habitual precautions that we don’t even think about anymore. Do you carry pepper spray, […]
News and Events
The Overwhelming Presence of Negative Media
Biden unveils extreme-heat plan – but doesn’t declare climate emergency (The Guardian) Federal appeals court allows Georgia’s six-week abortion ban to take effect immediately (CNN) He killed four classmates in a school shooting. Will a jury convict his parents? (New York Magazine) When I woke up this morning, I reached for my phone and started […]
To Each Her Own
“The essence of a woman is motherhood.”. That was the most common answer that I would hear from beauty pageant contestants every time they were asked about a woman’s essence. For some reason, this answer didn’t always sit right with me. Essence is defined as one’s core and most important qualities. Because of that, one’s […]