Musings of an Aging Lesbian Brené Brown said What we know matters but who we are matters more. Who are you? What are your identities? Mine are woman, lesbian, Jewish, old, grandma, mom. Now think about your visible and INvisible identities? With which do you enter a room? In which is your power? Finally,
Learning our history IS resistance! Thanks for taking this journey with me. Now go write your story! Today in LGBT History – October 25 Intersex Awareness Day is an internationally observed awareness day designed to highlight human rights issues faced by intersex people. 1955 – The “Village Voice” newspaper is launched. The Village Voice was an American news and culture paper, known for being
Do not despair of our present difficulties but believe always in the promise and greatness of America, because nothing is inevitable here. Americans never quit. We never surrender. We never hide from history. We make history. —Sen John McCain Learning our history IS resistance! Thanks for taking this journey with me. Now go write your
For the last 20 or so days, I’ve shared lessons with you from On Tyranny by Timothy Snyder (2017). Snyder offers twenty lessons from the 20th century, adapted to the circumstances of today’s politics. Today is the last lesson. I hope you’ll read this little but powerfully inspirational book. Lesson 20. Be as courageous as