Intent vs Impact: Why Your Intentions Don’t Really Matter
Imagine for a moment that you’re standing with your friends in a park, enjoying a nice summer day. You don’t know me, but I walk right up to you holding a Frisbee. I wind up – and throw the disc right...
View ArticleA Problem of Power: Ending Bullying in Schools
People cannot stop talking about bullying. There are endless stories on repeat throughout the major media, and in the past few years, every state in the country has passed laws or policies that are...
View ArticleHolding the Tension: Whiteness vs. European Cultural Identity
I recently attended a fundraiser event for Oyate Nipi Kte, an organization dedicated to the recovery of “Dakota traditional knowledge, including Dakota language, spirituality, ecology, oral tradition...
View ArticleTrue Solidarity: Moving Past Privilege Guilt
As I prepare to head to the White Privilege Conference in Madison, WI this weekend, here’s my latest piece published at Everyday Feminism. As I have been helping plan some of the parts of the...
View ArticleCheck Your Privilege: Calling In Princeton’s Privilege-Denying First Year
It seems the Right in the United States has a new hero, a first year student at Princeton named Tal Fortgang. What did this young man do that earned him the accolades of Rightwing sites like The Blaze...
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