Tag Archives: Activism
Dallas Mayor calls for 10,000 men to rally to end domestic violence
TweetLast month, after a number of high-profile domestic violence cases in the city, Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings announced that he was launching a public awareness campaign and made a powerful appeal to men to help change the culture of violence. It’s our fault. It’s not the women’s fault. We want to make it known that any violent act [...]
Also tagged domestic violence, gendered violence, male allies, Masculinity Comments closed
Is this #FirstWorldProblems video genius or exploitative?
TweetWhen I begin writing a blog post, I normally figure out what I think about something and then try to make that argument in a logical and concise way so that you the reader agrees with me by the end. Thus, it’s very rare that I don’t know the answer to the question I’m posing [...]
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Martin Luther King Jr. Day Open Thread
Tweet Today, as we honor King’s incredible life and legacy, it’s a huge cliche to say that his work isn’t done. But reading these 17 less well-known quotes from King and re-watching Jay’s video of 10 more, I was struck again not only by how many of the battles we’ve yet to win but also by how much [...]
Also tagged Justice, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, MLK, Racism Comments closed
Scientists say a baby girl born with HIV has been cured