Dear Reader, Though June is Gay Pride Month, there are many other things to be proud of in this issue. Kenya has (slightly) changed their abortion laws. A Kiwi girl is actively fighting for her environment. A school girl in Chicago took on her local school board to...
Caster Semenya at the 2011 Bislett Games. Photo by Chell Hill. This year’s Pride Month has been much on my mind, not only because it’s been 50 years since the Stonewall Uprising, but because there’s been several stories about Intersex...
Say what you will about the current occupant of the White House, but he has been inspirational. While some have been inspired to attempt to follow in his footsteps–Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz is just the latest politically unqualified person to float the idea...
Dear Reader,In this issue, published a week after International Women’s Day on March 8th, we are lucky to see so many positive articles. While there are still far too many articles about girls being raped, trafficked, or killed, there are plenty of bright spots....
In 2009, it felt like I was finally starting to get my life together. I’d been mostly unemployed for several years, having quit my job to go to grad school in 2005. By the time I graduated, the US economy was not conducive to finding employment, and the museum...