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How To Stop Conversational Manspreading: A Self-Help Guide For Men
Manspreading is not just a physical thing. It’s a conversational thing. Conversational manspreading is when men dominate a conversation or insert opinions into areas they just shouldn’t comment on. It...
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Stop Saying Hillary Clinton Is Not Perfect
It’s time for an indefinite moratorium on Hillary’s supporters saying she is “not perfect.” It’s quite obvious nobody is perfect. And yet there seems to be a bizarre — dare we say gendered — compulsion...
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Toilet Paper Is Free In Public Restrooms; Why Not Menstrual Products?
Toilet paper, soap, water, and hand towels or hand dryers are provided free of charge in public restrooms. So why are women supposed to pay for a tampon or a pad? Just like peeing and pooping,...
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In Celebration Of The Strident Woman
Strident women move mountains. Strident, like most words that mean abrasive, is rarely applied against men. The strident woman has an opinion. It does not matter what the strident woman’s voice...
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Parenting Is Political
Having a baby changes your life, and that’s true for activists, too. In my microsphere of feminist and progressive activism, I’ve long been uncomfortable with the way children and specifically having...
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I’m Not Waiting Until The Polls Close To Say It This Time: Virginia Democrats...
So this puppy just landed on my doorstep: I’m not waiting until November 2017 to say this: One out of nine candidates as a woman is an insult to women. One out of nine candidates as a woman is a...
View ArticleJustice For Stormy Daniels Is A Feminist Issue
Stormy Daniels’ interview with Anderson Cooper on 60 Minutes was something electric. In this conversation, Daniels, whose real name is Stephanie Clifford, detailed her affair with Donald Trump and the...
View ArticleLet’s Just Be Done With Excuses For Why Women Aren’t Running In Democratic...
Let’s just be done with excuses for why women aren’t running in Democratic primaries, shall we? Let’s be done with excuses for why it is always some other man’s turn. Yes, we know who gets invited to...
View ArticleAn Open Letter To Susan Collins And Lisa Murkowski About My Daughter
Dear Senators Collins and Murkowski, I would like to tell you about my daughter, Winnie. She is five, and a mother’s dream come true. She is healthy, strong, compassionate. She loves to watch baseball...
View ArticleSeptember 2023 To The Contrary Appearance
I appeared on PBS’ To The Contrary, and discussed sexism in the music industry and period poverty. Watch here:
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