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 […]
The InStepp Blog: Our Perspective
Visit the InStepp Blog often to get our perspective on issues and local events. Our bloggers continually scan the internet looking for news, ideas and other information of potential interest to our readers.
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 […]
The Day I Found Something I Didn’t Realize I Lost
“Wait! I don’t have my cell phone!” I said in a panic as we stood by the elevator of the parking garage. My friends and I were about to head home when I reached into my coat pocket and realized my phone was not there. We just finished walking in The Women’s March for the […]