Learning Not to Look Away
July 1, 2020 | Anti-racist work can be emotionally difficult. Take time to process your feelings — but don’t forget the big picture.
Articles by Jill Richardson
A Ridiculous Debate, But a Welcome Ruling
June 17, 2020 | Thanks to the Supreme Court, now I have rights that I should have had anyway. Others deserve the same.
Dear J.K. Rowling, I love Harry Potter. Please stop talking.
June 10, 2020 | In your books, you were so concerned about the rights of house elves. This is about humans, so stick with me.
Keep Your Eye on What’s Important: Ending Police Brutality
June 3, 2020 | We don't know who's carried out violence and vandalism or why. We do know police keep killing unarmed black Americans.
It’s Absolutely Not Time to Cut Food Stamps
May 27, 2020 | Tens of millions of us are out of work. Why on earth is Trump trying to cut food aid?
Whatever Your Survival Strategy Is, Do That
May 20, 2020 | Feel proud of yourself for getting through this — don’t beat yourself up for not getting through it “better.”
Seinfeld’s Tired Take on Women and Marriage
May 13, 2020 | Judging by his latest Netflix special, maybe Jerry Seinfeld should try couples counseling instead of standup.
Remembering Our Empathy
May 6, 2020 | Stay at home orders are necessary. But we need to remember that they can be economically, or emotionally, difficult to follow.