Right now, many would have you be another reason why we wait. You would be another reason why we harbor abusers. Read more
Dear Al Franken: I’ll Miss You, But You Can’t Matter Anymore
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The Ghosts Of Atomic Past: Nuclear Terror Is Back
Despite talk of how ‘unprecedented’ the Trump era is, what we’re seeing is the Greatest Hits album of right wing Americana turned up to 11. Read more
Due Process Is Needed For Sexual Harassment Accusations — But For Whom?
After USA Today asked me to write about not believing in due process, I wondered: How often are we being suckered into a side of a debate that we shouldn’t even be having? Read more
‘I Thought I Was Lazy’: The Invisible Struggle For Autistic Women
Adapting to daily life is not often factored into the diagnostic process for autism. It should be. Read more
How White Journos Keep Getting Punked By Nazis
Fascination with white nationalists who evince normal traits comes from fear of being implicated. Read more
Save Your Apologies: Here’s What Women Need From Men Right Now
We don’t need your insipid apologies, faux shock, and awe at things you’ve known about for years. Read more
So You’ve Sexually Harassed Or Abused Someone: What Now?
There is a path forward, past denial and scandal and shame. Read more
Armed, Anti-Racist ‘Rednecks’ Take On White Supremacy
Redneck Revolt — an anti-racist, pro-gun community defense network — is answering crucial questions, while raising others. Read more
I’m An Activist — Am I Allowed To Unplug From The Internet?
Connectedness leaves us feeling exhausted and, for activists, can lead to quicker burnout. Read more
Should Women Trust Facebook With Their Nude Selfies?
A new scheme to fight revenge porn online is raising eyebrows. Read more