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It’s Been Four Years Since that Gillette Ad

What we’ve learned since about how the US talks about masculinity

Jun 22, 2023

It’s Been Four Years Since that Gillette Ad

Jun 22, 2023

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Few Things Have Brought About Mass Societal Change Like Shock

One of the biggest lies we can tell ourselves is that most people have always and immediately been on the right side of history.

Mar 24

Few Things Have Brought About Mass Societal Change Like Shock

Mar 24

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Words from a Writer in Gaza

Education activist, youth advocate, Global Shaper, and writer Ahmed R. Mortaja shares his reflections cut off from communication as bombs…

Nov 6, 2023

Words from a Writer in Gaza

Nov 6, 2023

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To the High-Powered Woman Who Considered Traveling with her Toddler Every Week to Work

Don’t

Aug 16, 2023

To the High-Powered Woman Who Considered Traveling with her Toddler Every Week to Work

Aug 16, 2023

What Makes Al-Hayba Brilliant, and what it tells us about the Middle East

It doesn’t matter what kind of television you’re into.

Jul 24, 2023

What Makes Al-Hayba Brilliant, and what it tells us about the Middle East

Jul 24, 2023

I Plan on Raising My Kid Like It’s 1990

My kid is barely over one, but I’m already fast forwarding to the moment we watch Lion King (the 1994 original) together for the first…

May 5, 2023

I Plan on Raising My Kid Like It’s 1990

May 5, 2023

Advice I’d Give Myself If I Had to Start My Career All Over Again

A letter to anyone dealing with crippling career anxiety

Sep 25, 2022

Advice I’d Give Myself If I Had to Start My Career All Over Again

Sep 25, 2022

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We Need More Relatable Parents in Congress

To say that some of us, are, I don’t know, not happy that Congress has failed to pass any sort of federally-mandated paid parental leave or…

Sep 15, 2022

We Need More Relatable Parents in Congress

Sep 15, 2022

Two Women Were Murdered Separately This Week

Is it finally time to talk about how our immigrant communities are raising our sons?

Jul 24, 2022

Two Women Were Murdered Separately This Week

Jul 24, 2022

Open Letters to American Politicians and American non-voters on Mother’s Day

Dear American non-voters,

May 8, 2022

Open Letters to American Politicians and American non-voters on Mother’s Day

May 8, 2022

LinkedIn is adding a “Career Break” Option (and it’s about time).

In case you haven’t heard yet, LinkedIn is adding a feature where you can now casually list a career break on your resume like you would a…

Mar 13, 2022

LinkedIn is adding a “Career Break” Option (and it’s about time).

Mar 13, 2022

Five Things I Learned the Hard Way About Finding Good Childcare in the United States

And tips to help whoever out there needs it!

Mar 2, 2022

Five Things I Learned the Hard Way About Finding Good Childcare in the United States

Mar 2, 2022

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“Don’t-Air-Our-Dirty-Laundry” Syndrome is Hurting Our Minority Communities

In 1983, America was shocked and riveted by the gang rape case of Cheryl Araujo, a remarkably brave 21-year old mother who was sexually…

Jan 5, 2022

“Don’t-Air-Our-Dirty-Laundry” Syndrome is Hurting Our Minority Communities

Jan 5, 2022

Reflecting on the Ripples of 9/11

I traveled for the first time alone with my son in the airport a few days ago.

Sep 15, 2021

Reflecting on the Ripples of 9/11

Sep 15, 2021

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Writer and reader on modern issues. Lover and teller of stories. All views my own.

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