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Care is a 4-letter word. So is help.

By Kelly Diels / November 27, 2015 / 3 Comments

Caregiving isn’t only about what we do for each other in times of crisis. It’s not only needed when there’s a diagnosis.It’s what we need to rise, together.

White Men

By Kelly Diels / November 25, 2015 / 0 Comments

Instead of trying to convince people that racism and sexism exist, let’s document, discuss and confront privilege. It’s uncomfortable but it provokes change.

The Mandatory, Frogmarched Return of The Good Girl

By Kelly Diels / November 24, 2015 / 0 Comments

Leaders, teachers, women: do not urge me to be happy. Encourage me to be whole.

Women are jealous, women pull up the ladder. Lies.

By Kelly Diels / November 23, 2015 / 3 Comments

Women are jealous? Women pull up the ladder? Balderdash. Nearly every one of my accomplishments can be traced back to the women in my life.

You are Light

By Kelly Diels / November 18, 2015 / 3 Comments

Imagine a concert with lighters and phones in the air. That is us, the people who love. The people who welcome.Keep lighting and relighting your lamp.

Don’t (Just) Unfriend Them

By Kelly Diels / November 11, 2015 / 0 Comments

Preaching to the converted is pleasant but unproductive. In the name of justice, in the name of love, keep talking with people who are getting it wrong.

Before You Hit Share on Facebook, Do This

By Kelly Diels / November 10, 2015 / 0 Comments

Before you repost that sweet meme, take a second to check where it’s coming from. You may be amplifying your opponent when sharing social media content.