Me, too | A sexual harassment story

So many women have been harassed, assaulted, attacked, raped and shamed for it. We all have our stories, our "me too" confessions. This is mine.

This whole Harvey Weinstein/sexual misconduct topic is making my ass itch. When you hear of women being harassed and victimized, it crystallizes situations from your past with a quickness. I may not remember all the details but I remember the feeling of being threatened, the panic, the cold sweat enveloping my lower back and how […]

Trigger warning: Mama, please defend your daughters

I was eleven years old. I know it was summer because I was wearing a black one-piece bathing suit and my hair was wet. We’d spent the day at the lake with my cousins, my aunts and uncles. It was so hot the ground burned our feet so we had to scramble to find our […]