It seems for the moment that the arc of the moral universe is bending toward equality. On the heels of the president's historic announcement supporting marriage equality last week, several officials and even rap mogul and philanthropist Jay-Z have come out on the right side of...
(146) Comments | Posted March 30, 2012 | 2:34 PM
Over the past month, conversations about race have found it's way through tragedy back into our living rooms and Facebook pages. From a very young age in this country you are taught not to see color or mention it for that matter -- and that silence has proven deadly.
...(0) Comments | Posted March 8, 2012 | 4:07 PM
Earlier this month, I lead a session at the Women Of the World-Baltimore (WOW) conference, alongside my wife, on the dismemberment of female sexuality -- from state legislatures to the media everyone seems to be taking a part the female body, dissecting our form and labeling parts of...
(3) Comments | Posted February 14, 2012 | 5:29 PM
February, according to all retailers is the month for love. Everywhere you turn there are little cut out hearts, red roses, and candy for sale.
What troubles me about Valentine's Day is not the commercialization of love. Although, I really don't need a special day to remind me to...
(16) Comments | Posted February 9, 2012 | 4:46 PM
"If you don't have something nice to say... then say nothing." This is an old adage we teach young children. Why? Because as adults we know that words matter, and if we've learned anything at all from the recent spate of anti-gay bullying incidents, it's that words can cause...

(8) Comments | Posted May 17, 2012 | 3:18 PM