prejudice

beauty, love, sex, vulnerability

Modesty: Covering up is not the Answer+

I used to be a proud member of the modesty police. When I was in college I did a talk...

“Sometimes, I feel discriminated against, but it does not make me angry. It merely astonishes me. How can any deny...

After a shaming moment from an influential woman I admired, a male pastor standing in the shadows came up to...

My son and I walked along the fringe of people stuffed together to watch the Fourth of July Parade. Large...

We don’t like to think of ourselves as a country where sex slaves live behind walls in our town. Much...

My mom hung a little cream placard with blue letters in our kitchen. Growing up I’d read it often, “You...

I was 19 years old at the University of Virginia and suffering. I had enrolled in Women in American Literature...