TMI. Oversharing. “Did they really just say that?” Sounds like a typical Activist. (Really.) We’ve all heard of an Activist. But what’s a Health Activist? Health Ac•tiv•ist, noun — A blogger, tweeter, or community leader helping others navigate their health. (You can endorse me as a Health Activist here!) I’m…
Originally published on BeyondGrowth.net on June 17, 2016 By Duff McDuffee I found this headline in the wild this week: “how to kill your inner critic.” This idea appeals to a lot of people. I find this sad. Here’s why: Killing parts of yourself doesn’t work. Attempting to do so…
Originally published on EverydayFeminismMagazine on May 15, 2016 By Sian Ferguson and re-published here with their permission One of the most misunderstood effects of sexual assault is that it makes us believe lies. It makes us doubt our value, our worth, and our humanity. Being assaulted by another person – and…
Today is International Women’s Day. You may have noticed that there are a lot of International “Day”s popping up: “National Frozen Foods Day” was on Sunday, and later this month there’s an International Goof Off Day. International Women’s Day isn’t an arbitrary “Day” invented in the age of the internet…
