The shame and stigma surrounding abuse prevented me from speaking out about a former relationship. Then I got an email from the woman my ex dated after me. Read more
Katie Klabusich
You Don’t Have To Go Home For The Holidays
Too often, we allow nostalgia and guilt-tripping to convince us that there is a ‘right’ day and time to be with family. Read more
Health Care Workers Brace For Anti-Abortion Violence In The Age Of Trump
“I’m appalled and shocked by this assassination, but I’m not surprised. This is not the single act of a deranged gunman. This is the absolutely predictable result of 35 years of anti-abortion harassment.” Read more
How I Finally Figured Out I’m Queer In My Late Thirties
I haven’t figured out the answers to all my questions. But I hope I never reach the point where I have nothing new left to experience and, thus, run out of questions altogether. Read more
Rudy Giuliani’s Role In Normalizing Sexual Assault
Rudy Giuliani: “Hillary, we don’t want your socialized medicine. Take it and stuff it up your… I didn’t say it!” https://t.co/oyjY1zuxa2???@politico Read more
The Moral Case For Abortion
“When we prevent a person from making their own moral choices about their pregnancy, we undermine their humanity.” Read more
Why Is The NFL More Concerned About Pot Smoking Than Rape?
“So the prospect who was once considered the likely №1 pick in the draft became the prospect teams were afraid to touch. Baltimore took another tackle at №6 (Ronnie Stanley of Notre Dame), and the Titans took another one at №8 (Jack Conklin of Michigan State). The Giants could’ve used their 10th pick to better protect their aging franchise quarterback, Eli Manning, but opted instead for a second Eli Apple, a cornerback from Ohio State. Read more
I Do Not Need To Be Surprised By Bigotry To Be Outraged By It
If you’ve never done it before, today is a really, really great day to start following the 1st rule of #ElonsLAW???@elonjames Read more
The Process Of Getting Better Can Really Suck
I will fucking lose it if I don’t acknowledge out loud that some things inherently suck. Read more
How To Say Hell No To ‘New Year, New You!’ Season
Self-blame fuels the NYNY season. It doesn’t have to be this way. Read more