I’ve Never Been Raped, BUT…
With the onslaught of sexual predators being outed among celebrities - political, entertainment, social media, and more - women have been coming out of the woodwork to again speak their…
With the onslaught of sexual predators being outed among celebrities - political, entertainment, social media, and more - women have been coming out of the woodwork to again speak their…
Everything changed on Friday, February 17, 2017. Tom and I were sleeping in, only to be awakened by the doorbell, where one of my brothers stood to offer to drive…
As a white woman with autism and mental illness, the overt and covert discrimination I face as a disabled person is much different than that of other marginalized groups. I…
When you're chronically ill like I am, you are willing to try almost anything for even a little bit of relief from your daily burden of pain and other symptoms.…
I will readily admit that pretty much all of the text used herein was written by the fine people at NYSAPE and OptThemOut.com. This is our third year in refusing…
"Did Jesus Really Rise from the Dead?" was previously published on my Christian Humanism blog that no longer exists. As Christians, we are asked to accept the impossible with blind…
It may be less likely to win the billion-dollar-plus Powerball jackpot than getting struck by lightning while drowning, but someone is going to win eventually, and why not plan for…
"Why I Don't Believe There is a War on Christmas" was originally published on a Christian Humanist blog of mine that doesn't exist anymore. Christian Humanists don't buy into this fabricated…
A few years back, I tried to start a blog to discuss some of my religious beliefs, having left organized religion behind. Life happened, and it fell by the wayside…
Last year was the first year we even had to consider refusing the New York State exams for grades 3-8. The "opt out" movement is gaining more traction, although "opt…