If there is such a thing as emotional-maturity-backsliding, and I believe there is, I have been doing it in spades the last few weeks, and it has involved other women.Continue reading >>
God doesn’t make mistakes #FaithFeminisms
God doesn’t make mistakes. This feels like a peculiar way to begin a post that is sure to ramble from my lifelong association with feminism to my confidence as aContinue reading >>
Coming after our bodies
I’ve been thinking lately about the first time someone called me fat. We were in our high school parking lot, and I said something he didn’t like, and he shotContinue reading >>
Seeing as God sees
For many years, displeasure with my appearance circled me like so many moons. It hung in the air, oppressing me with every breath. I thought about my body, my face,Continue reading >>
7 hopes for the Bishops’ pastoral document on pornography
I participated in a seminar on Gender, Media and Society a few summers ago, and it ruined my life. It did so by opening my eyes to the rampant commodificationContinue reading >>