You asked, we delivered. The question of the week was “how do I talk to my kids about what’s going […]
Elizabeth McLaughlin on being Transformed, not Triggered
The pandemic is hitting women differently than for men, partly because we are socialized to be in and for community. […]
Kid Thoughts on the Pandemic
“Mom, why are people going back to normal?” My 13 year old asked me this question out of the blue […]
Waking Up to the Realities of Racism
You might’ve seen the viral video of a White man running with the TV to make the point that Ahmaud […]
It’s Like Emmitt Till All Over Again
Folx, we’ve been here before. In this episode I sit down with my husband Aaron Banks who is also a […]
A Chat with My Partner on Work, Life & Reopening
Unnecessary meetings and holding people in jail simply because they can’t afford bail. Those are two things COVID-19 has pushed us […]
Decisions, Decisions
As places start opening up, I’m faced with a series of decisions. My beliefs align with #saferathome and #flattenthecurve, so […]
Let’s Focus on Health Equity NOT Health Disparities
Dr. Wizdom Powell pushes us to think about how we get to health equity rather than focusing on health disparities. […]
A COVID Sneeze is as Deadly as a Mass Shooting
The effects of a sneeze from someone infected with COVID-19 is as much a public health threat as a mass […]
Don’t Be Scared to Talk to Kids About the Pandemic
The pandemic is making systems visible: branches of government, states rights, safety nets for people who are unhoused, capitalism. We […]