Amy Coney Barrett’s Apology Over Saying ‘Sexual Preference’ is Just A Second Blow of the Same…Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett is now on an apology tour for using the term “sexual preference,” instead of the updated…Oct 14, 20201Oct 14, 20201
How My Racist Hometown Perfectly Prepared Me To Understand That Black Lives MatterWhen I was about six years old, my mom and I were on a walk a few blocks from our house. I looked up and saw a pair of white low-top Chuck…Jun 26, 2020Jun 26, 2020
Published inThe StartupStarbucks Forbids Black Lives Matter Clothing, and It Says More About Us Than About Them.Looks like Starbucks perhaps isn’t as quite as woke as we’d thought back in the days of unicorn frappucinos. In April 2019, when the issue…Jun 11, 20204Jun 11, 20204
Coffee in the Time of CoronaThis separate-but-together bullshit feels like trying to convince a person that a shelf of pantry ingredients is actually a cake.Apr 2, 20201Apr 2, 20201
The Myth of the GirlfriendMy eight year-old daughter descends the steps of the school bus, glassy-eyed, and with visible storm clouds forming above her ringleted…Dec 13, 2019Dec 13, 2019
My Life at 45, and The Death of the StartFor a little while now, I’ve begun to feel the slow suffocation of being “in my 40s” — an entire decade reduced to one phrase as proof…Dec 12, 2019Dec 12, 2019
Keeping Me Up At Night: Mothering a Child With Narcolepsy“Follow your dreams,” they say. “Dream big.”Dec 12, 2019Dec 12, 2019
