She repeatedly went to bat for others, managing to pass the first affirmative action plan that defined how the city would ensure applicants and employees were treated equally if they were a member of a protected class such as race, color, gender, age or disability.
What does it mean to “do what you want with your life” as the doctor told Steinem all those years ago? What does it mean when our country’s most powerful people are working to ensure that women can’t even do what they need, let alone what they want?
When I was checking out, I mentioned they should quietly note in their description of the hotel that it has the sounds of children, much as you would note if it had the sounds of birds. I feared they would think I might be kidding but they understood exactly. It is the leaves and bustle of youth, to open the morning and to close the day.
As Post Alley recently reported, the MMIW crisis has become part of a worldwide epidemic in sex trafficking, with Indigenous girls and women specifically targeted by traffickers.
Amid Trump's disparagement of NATO and European allies, intelligence officials have become concerned that Putin might attack a U.S. defense ally to test whether Trump would provide defensive assistance.
Now we are busy adapting to a warmer climate. I have mixed feelings about that. While adapting is necessary, I wish we weren’t only applying adaptive band-aids.