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  • What I’ll Tell My Daughter About Why I Didn’t March

    I didn’t march yesterday. Our government shut down and I stayed home in my pajamas merely contemplating the state of the world rather than taking to the streets. There wasn’t actually a march in my area this year. There may… Continue reading

    What I’ll Tell My Daughter About Why I Didn’t March

  • My Sexual Assault is More Than Locker Room Banter

    Trigger Warning: The content of this post may be triggering for people who have experienced sexual assault. I was in college. I was drunker than I should have been—much drunker—and I was flirting with a boy. We kissed sloppily. One… Continue reading

    My Sexual Assault is More Than Locker Room Banter

  • Until Sunday

    Last month, when this video appeared on Facebook, I was amused. I laughed out loud but it didn’t feel like my story. Not anymore. There was a time in my ministry when I heard these comments said every single day.… Continue reading

    Until Sunday