It’s been a very long time since I sat in the Frieze Building on the University of Michigan campus taking notes in a women’s studies course. While I registered mainly for administrative reasons (the session&hellip

It’s been a very long time since I sat in the Frieze Building on the University of Michigan campus taking notes in a women’s studies course. While I registered mainly for administrative reasons (the session&hellip
#200320542-002 / gettyimages.com Hat tips to Liana and to Christina, two smart and sassy online pals who exercise my brain and challenge my thinking in a good way. Each pointed me to articles in the&hellip
An anvil dropping on my head — that approximates the combined effect of a Salon article about Bristol Palin’s suprisingly blunt assessment of unintended motherhood magnified by the equally thought-provoking comments readers left on my&hellip
Some subjects make us squirm. They’re not part of our comfortable consciousness. We know they exist but, given our druthers, we’d rather avoid than confront them. They suffer from the “ick factor.” Even in 2008, some&hellip
I was at a conference this past week where one of the sessions concerned social media tools. I was in the minority of people who raised a hand to the question, “who has a blog?”&hellip
Thanks to all who’ve offered up their thoughts to the Twilight Zone post so far. I’ve reached out to Jenn Satterwhite, an editor in the Blogher community, who has offered to solicit more participation. Please&hellip
One of the techniques used to highlight what it’s like to walk in someone else’s shoes to “role play.” Well, I’d like to take that a step further. I’d like to invite my fertility challenged&hellip
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