It is common to see acceptance and tolerance treated as synonyms, but this creates a false equivalency that distorts the core meanings of both words.
Read More“Baby Witch” is a very problematic term when it is not self-applied. Calling someone a “baby”, especially a stranger, infantilizes, degrades, and harasses in most situations.
Read MoreLast August I began writing a book about my life. It is biographical in nature, but I don’t consider it a biography, because the focus of the book is not my journey as a creative individual, or anything else I am happily proud of accomplishing or doing. It is about the abuses I endured as a child through young adult, mostly from my immediate family, how those abuses affected me, and how I worked to recover from them and become a person I could be proud of.
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