antifascist fiction birthday celebration
It’s my birthday week! I turn 37 on June 26. A few years ago I started a habit of giving…
antiracism & racial justice
Give the gift of your ACTION for my 34th birthday!
My birthday is coming up on June 26… My mom asked me what I wanted for my birthday, and really…
What you’re doing when you simply call it “Charlottesville”
Please don’t use “Charlottesville” as a stand-alone word to refer to the white supremacist terrorist attacks of August 11-12. As…
Dear Jews: This year, we fight Nazis. Here’s how.
This year, we fight Nazis. We don’t do it because it’s fun. We don’t do it because it makes us…
What I Want You to Know about the Mamas Day Bail Out
This piece was originally posted on May 30, 2017 on the Society for Research on Adolescence Emerging Scholars blog. However you…
Four Questions About Racial Justice
This piece was written in collaboration with the fabulous Marc Dones, and posted on March 22, 2017 on JewishBoston.com. We are…
What If There Is No Esther?
This piece was written in collaboration with the fabulous Marc Dones, and posted on March 3, 2017 on JewishBoston.com. We…
Intersectional Leadership
The speakers at the Women’s March on Washington called clearly for intersectional movement building. Following the leadership of Women of…
#WhyIMarch
I march to undermine White Supremacy and support the Movement for Black Lives. I march as a queer femme and…
Remove the Statue: The Struggle to Regain Lost Humanity
Dear Mayor Signer; I hope you feel shame. I hope you could not sleep last night. I hope you stayed…