Margaret Thatcher has died. I have a lot of opinions about Margaret Thatcher (aside from anything else, bear in mind that at the height of the AIDS crisis, I had friends...
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If reading a discussion of rape culture will trigger you, please respect your own limitations. If you need to talk to someone about any sexual assault or abuse that you...
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So, you know. It’s been a bang-up Black History Month for America’s Black community. Let’s review, shall we? In no particular order, African-Americans...
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Much of my political commentary really boils down to: Don’t be an asshole. So, honestly, my personal go-to response to the very notion that white people...
Read MoreUpdate: Chicago high school student Hadiya Pendleton, a 15 year old who performed at last week’s inauguration events and was planning to go to Paris, was fatally...
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Yesterday I posted an op/ed that once ran in several newspapers around the country about my own abortion. I believe, very strongly, that our stories are collectively the...
Read MoreFeminism is the radical notion that women are people and as such, have an innate right to the same human and civil rights enjoyed by other people. To the extent that we...
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