Tag Archives: DEI

We need neurodivergence

A Raising Autism blog Whenever I hear RFK Jr. speak about autism, fear builds inside me. He talks about ridding the world of children with ASD. He speaks about them as unproductive members of society, harming the general social good. He continues to blame vaccines when the ASD and vaccine connection has been long debunked-Continue reading “We need neurodivergence”

Through a glass, darkly

A Surviving Facts Blog I just finished watching the final season of The Handmaid’s Tale. Watching the show now, in 2025, is a chilling experience compared to 2017 when the series debuted. In 2017, Obama was in his last months as President, Roe v Wade was still the rule of the land, healthcare for allContinue reading “Through a glass, darkly”

Is it time to Zuck Meta? (Revised and updated post)

A Surviving Facts Blog I was planning to publish a blog on the impact of grocery store conglomerates and price-fixing but more recent news pulled me away. As the Trump inauguration approaches, more and more male CEOs and corporations are pandering to the anti-progress rhetoric the right has brought with Trump’s second coming. The latestContinue reading “Is it time to Zuck Meta? (Revised and updated post)”

Stymied progress hurts all of us

A Surviving Facts Blog Two news stories hit my inbox within an hour of each other last week. Sadly they both spoke to the inequality of women in the workplace. Here are the headlines: Women lose ground on Fortune 500 Europe. Millions of work hours are lost each year to child care issues, a newContinue reading “Stymied progress hurts all of us”

Walking the Moon Again

Into the Wilderness: story 30 When I started this blog four years ago, I was writing mostly to recover from Catina’s assault, an event that led to a healing journey across multiple states and therapeutic centers; numerous psychometric and psychological assessments; and even a lawsuit. It was unfamiliar typography- craggy and airless, hard to getContinue reading “Walking the Moon Again”