My friend April turned me on to twitter’s latest episode of gender bias, this time in the world of gaming. It seems that a woman gamer, Jessica Price, was sharing knowledge via a personal social media account when she was mansplained about a subject in...
The Left Handed Store Talking about subconscious bias and privilege can be heavy, and no one eases individuals into the discussion more brilliantly than my mentor, Dr. Steven Jones. Before diving into race, age, and gender, he asks, Do we live in a right handed world...
How to Give and Receive Feedback The other day I was out with a friend who was complaining about her colleagues. More than complaining, she was ripping them apart. I can’t say I’m an angel who’s never vented about the transgressions of others, but...
What do Anita Hill and Mom Jeans have in Common? Unfortunately, history is repeating itself. And I thought this moment in history too important to not take note. For the last week or so, I’ve been glued to my computer watching the nomination of Brett Kavanaugh. This...
I Don’t Think Marginalizing Anybody Who Already Feels Marginalized is a Good Idea I’ve lived long enough to know that starting a conversation with a reprimand will never lead to the outcome you desire. In fact, just the opposite will happen. A conversation on...
Why is a salary discussion so taboo? Today, we’re singing the praises of Glamour magazine, for taking the discussion into the light. In their three-part series (make sure to watch all three parts!) There is a lot to discuss, but a few takeaways about the wage...
