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{#TransparentTuesday} Men in power.
I recently read an article about how people who become powerful lose the ability to empathize, recognize emotion in others, and connect...
Dec 7, 20176 min read


{#TransparentTuesday} Emotional labor.
I recently spent a few hours with a dear friend who was in town, and we got onto the topic of relationships. My friend never ceases to...
Nov 28, 20176 min read


{#TransparentTuesday} Life is hard.
The more people I work with, the more I’m convinced of one fundamental truth: Being a human is sad, and lonely, and deeply painful....
Nov 24, 20173 min read


{#TransparentTuesday} Self-comparison & going deeper.
When I post photos of my body these days, and mention having gained weight or lost muscle mass, I’m often asked how I handle the negative...
Nov 14, 20173 min read


{#TransparentTuesday} Sex, vaginas, and equality.
I have exciting news– I just enrolled in a 2 year program to become a certified clinical sexologist!! One of the reasons I love being a...
Nov 7, 20174 min read


{#transparenttuesday} Who is oppressing women?
I recently opened up a discussion (on Instagram of course) about lesbians, the male gaze, and the male gaze’s subsequent female...
Oct 31, 20177 min read


{#TransparentTuesday} hotness versus pleasure
What if you had to choose between being hot, or experiencing pleasure? I’ve been toying with this question lately, as a thought...
Oct 27, 20174 min read


{#transparenttuesday} The problem with “understanding.”
As of last week, the Boy Scouts are now accepting girls. I learned this while sitting with a person who responded “That’s insane– why...
Oct 17, 20174 min read


{#TransparentTuesday} My period.
Last week was… rough. It was the last week of my godforsaken menstrual cycle, and I was too busy surviving to think of anything brilliant...
Oct 10, 20174 min read


{#TransparentTuesday} Restrained & well-mannered.
What is the point of having a body? Seriously, I’m really asking. Because something I see happen a lot is that people think body image...
Oct 3, 20174 min read
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