Beyond representation: ensuring progressive voices in AfghanistanAmong Afghan women’s most-celebrated…
I’m Not SorryI’m an overweight American man. OK, so maybe it’s not the first thing you were expecting to read here after the introduction I made in Foreword, but I’ll bring it home if you bear with me. I’m an overweight American man with a habit I’ve struggled mightily to shake: I keep telling people that I’m sorry.
Martin Luther King Jr. Tribute“The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he…
Discrimination Sucks or ‘Let’s Start More Conversations’When I was fifteen a friend made a comment to me about racism being a worse problem than homophobia. Their statement made me really uncomfortable. I didn’t like it — not one bit.
What’s a white man to do?Anyone who knows me or follows me may have noticed a sharp increase in my writing about race and gender equality…
Building a Movement Without BordersBy Leah EntenmannMarriage: for so many lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and intersex (LGBTI) Americans, the recent Supreme Court decision is a monumental breakthrough, a triumph, an affirmation that we are just as worthy and just as…
Becoming Actively Aware of ConsumptionTo care for future generations and to make sure we leave this planet in better shape is sometimes a difficult concept for some to grasp. Many feel they will gain nothing from working for future generations and that they should just worry about themselves. This…
Understanding the Other Side of DiscriminationAmerica is different; it’s constantly transforming and every day race, gender…
Selfish OrientalistI am surrounded by humans, they are everywhere. While I’m punching in data, picking up my coffee, pulling myself up on a bar, while I’m driving and even in the bathroom. Humans are everywhere.