Just returned home from a long and emotional day at work. A day in which I gave energy - and all my energy - to others. I was willing to do this for my students, colleagues, and friends. I am working through the paralyzing feeling of panic, fear, and disgust. I am trying to work … Continue reading I love you, fiercely.
Feminism
#SAsurvives Blog post
I wanted to archive and share a post that really resonates with my professional identity. It is with great honor that I was able to post for the The Student Affairs Collective and the #SAsurvives initiative a couple weeks ago. Hopefully my voice to empower others. Here is a link http://studentaffairscollective.org/sasurvives-silence-gives-sexual-assault-power/
The Red Zone: Sexual Assault and the College Campus
It is my favorite time of year. In the past couple weeks, I have former students pop their heads in my door, email me to meet up for coffee or lunch, and random hugs as I walk across campus. It is a time of reflection, new beginnings, and celebrations. It also is a time called … Continue reading The Red Zone: Sexual Assault and the College Campus
If You Could Mold a Feminist…
If You Could Mold a Feminist… My present understandings of gender and my strong identity as a feminist scholar cause conflict. As I stand here today, I know I was a product of socially constructed views of gender, however, I want to blame someone for lying to me, but who do I blame, society? “To … Continue reading If You Could Mold a Feminist…
Gender Awareness for Everyone
After a attending a luncheon on April 12, 2011 with Tom Mortenson and listening to his research/data on males, I decided to blog about it. Now as my bio will reveal, I identify as feminist. The path to get here has been one of personal struggle as a female and the sexism I have experienced … Continue reading Gender Awareness for Everyone