What My Mother Doesn't Know and More!

"Hey, I just met you and this is crazy, but I'm Genderqueer so don't call me Lady."

Let's talk about Gender. Gender norms that are instituted by society. Think about when a child is born, the first question is "Is i...
Life is a Roller Coaster! Sit down, buckle up and enjoy the Ride!

You know the sayings: "Life hands you lemons make lemonade," or "Life is too short, eat dessert first." Sometimes life ...
Unpacking My Backpack of Privileges

I want to talk about "privilege." One of my colleagues posted an article that made me think about the word "privilege." ...
Step Up and Be the Parent!

There all kinds of families, families with several parents, families that are separated, and families that have kids from other families tha...
He Loves Me, He Loves Me Not, He Loves Me, He Loves Me Not. . .

I remember my first boyfriend, Gary. I was 12 and he was going to be mine forever. I would go home and write my name over and over with his...
Let's Talk!

Do you ever have the need to just talk to someone about topics that you consider private, too embarrassed to talk about, or questions th...
Me???? Go To College?? But I Can't Afford That!?!

In my family, we were all expected to go to college. My parents went to college, my mother graduated as a teacher from Portland State Univer...
What My Mother Didn't Know

My mother didn't know many of my life struggles. Primarily because most of them were just not talked about, (pregnancy, drugs, bullying)...
Things Moms Want Their Daughters To Know

"Being beautiful doesn't necessarily mean you like what you see when you look in the mirror."
Venessa Marco - "Patriarchy" (WoWPS 2014)

When a man asked Venessa Marco if she could "deep throat," her response was *totally* clever. But what I like even more is that i...

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Friday, June 27, 2014

America's Daughters

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