Tag: #metoo

— Book Review, Fiction, Review, Young Adult —

Book Review: ‘Unleaving’, by Melissa Ostrom

March 7, 2019
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About the Author: Melissa Ostrom teaches English literature at Genesee Community College in Batavia, New York. Her short fiction has been published in literary magazines, and nominated for a Pushcart Prize. The Beloved Wild is her YA debut. She lives in Batavia, New York, with her family. About the Book: In a book that is… Read More Book Review: ‘Unleaving’, by Melissa Ostrom

— Community Building, Community Development, Equality, Gender Identity, Gender Studies —

A Four Step Action Plan So That #metoo Can Become #neveragain

May 1, 2018
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The #metoo movement was quite intense, to say the least.  I knew that the prevalence of harassment was high, but some unexpected people in my circle of friends came out with their own #metoo stories that had me shook. It has also been very hard on the men in my circle of friends, who have… Read More A Four Step Action Plan So That #metoo Can Become #neveragain