Feb 10, 2018Affirming #MeTooI could really use your help thinking through something. Oh — and if it gets going, I’ll also invite you to join me. A week ago, I had dinner with my friend Carlton. He lives in Europe but gets through DC from time to time and always has some great…Politics2 min readPolitics2 min read
Dec 28, 2017A World of Opportunity?Imagine a world full of opportunity. A world where dreams become reality. All it takes is some hard work, solid dedication, and maybe just a little bit of luck. A world of opportunity. Except for you. Not because you don’t have what it takes. You do. You’re smart enough. You’ve…Gender Equality3 min readGender Equality3 min read
Nov 19, 2017When Numbers Tell the StoryFor many men in the West, it’s remarkably easy to miss (or ignore) a pervasive system of discrimination. …Feminism3 min readFeminism3 min read
Oct 11, 2017My Heritage, Not My HeroesI am a son of the South. Born in Atlanta only a few weeks after Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat in Montgomery. Born to a family that didn’t understand the need for integration. “We all have a place,” I was told by my elders. “If we could…4 min read4 min read
Sep 29, 2017Why I Am a FeministI didn’t plan to be. I didn’t even want to be. I wasn’t raised that way. For most of my life, I was gender blind, and willfully so. No longer. Maybe having daughters was my downfall as a chauvinist. I remember the evening when I was asked one too many…Feminism3 min readFeminism3 min read
Dec 22, 2015HeritageThe poem below was written some 20 years ago. It’s still fresh for me. I offer it now in homage to Heather Nann’s post, “Right or Wrong? I Don’t Know. I Am A Work In Progress, After All”. HERITAGE Today the world of memory invaded yet again the closely held…Life Lessons2 min readLife Lessons2 min read
