Newsletter

Stating the Obvious: Conversion Therapy Does Not Work

If it did, I would be straight. But I’m still asexual, and I always will be.

Dec 10 • Sam W (She/Her)

Raw Milk: Is It Safe to Drink?

Really? Is this where we’re at? It's almost 2026!

Dec 3 • Sam W (She/Her)

Let's Talk About Life in Russia

Are the people there happy about what's happening?

Nov 26 • Sam W (She/Her)

We've Discussed the Ideology of Fascism. Now Let's Talk About Democracy

The values and norms that we want to protect

Nov 19 • Sam W (She/Her)

I Knew the Gaza Ceasefire Wouldn't Last Long

I don't know why anyone believed it was going to stop

Nov 12 • Sam W (She/Her)

What is a Food Desert, and How Can We Fix Them?

Fresh fruit and vegetables were my treat growing up

Nov 5 • Sam W (She/Her)

I'm Back, Married, and Ready To Work!

Seriously, I have so much work to do!

Oct 29 • Sam W (She/Her)

Propaganda and the Handmaid's Tale

This book is deeply misunderstood - and not by accident.

Oct 8 • Sam W (She/Her)

Respectability Politics: Who Defines What Normal Is?

There is no ‘default’ human being

Oct 6 • Sam W (She/Her)

Truth and Reconciliation Day: Remembering the Victims of Canada’s Genocide

Every child matters

Sep 30 • Sam W (She/Her)

I Guess We're Talking About Flag-Jacking Now

I used to think it was funny, but now it's supremely irritating

Sep 29 • Sam W (She/Her)

Why is Diverse Representation So Important in Entertainment?

Normalizing differences reduces prejudice. Yes, really.

Sep 24 • Sam W (She/Her)

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