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Katy Liljeholm

Katy Liljeholm

Your Social Media Post Is Not A Life-Saving Friendship

When a celebrity dies, we set up a little shrine on our social media, and lay down accolades and heart-break, and use their death as a…

Jun 8, 2018

Your Social Media Post Is Not A Life-Saving Friendship

Jun 8, 2018

Katy Liljeholm

When You Use Critical Thinking But You’re Still Racist

Human relationships are increasingly playing out in a virtual wilderness: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, SnapChat and other platforms…

Apr 16, 2018

When You Use Critical Thinking But You’re Still Racist

Apr 16, 2018

Katy Liljeholm

How Not to be Racist for Thanksgiving

I remember the toilet-paper-tube turkeys, the construction-paper headbands and feathers, the pilgrim hats taped to everything … and…

Nov 21, 2017

How Not to be Racist for Thanksgiving

Nov 21, 2017

Katy Liljeholm

What The Hell Is Happening In Puerto Rico

Hurricane Maria wrought incredible distruction, but it also revealed a lot of brokeness.

Nov 4, 2017

What The Hell Is Happening In Puerto Rico

Nov 4, 2017

Katy Liljeholm

The Echo of Eugenics That Comes Up In Conversations About My Family

Three years ago, I became a mother when my hubs and I were lucky enough to be allowed to adopt two little boys, not quite a year and a half…

Sep 14, 2017

The Echo of Eugenics That Comes Up In Conversations About My Family

Sep 14, 2017

Katy Liljeholm

Using Postmodernism as Racial Code in the Sciences

Scrolling through my local March for Science Facebook page, I came across this post by a young student named Maya Enriquez:

Apr 25, 2017

Using Postmodernism as Racial Code in the Sciences

Apr 25, 2017

Katy Liljeholm

Katy Liljeholm

I’m an oral historian, theatre director, writing teacher and puppeteer living in Portland, Oregon with my three sons and hirsute but never hipster husband.

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