Opinion Columns

Pride Isn't About Labels. It's About Making Sure Our Kids Feel Loved.
Holding Space for Good, Jun. 26, 2026
Last weekend, our family participated in the local pride parade with a group from my husband's work. Before the parade, our son wanted to get a pride flag to wave.

Trump Administration Playbook Takes Tactics From Lavender Scare of the Cold War
Rights & Resistance with the ACLU, Jun. 22, 2026
A defining feature of the mid-20th century was the government-wide panic over Communism, anarchism and other leftist beliefs known as the Red Scare.

'Childhood Interrupted': What Enslaved Children Teach Us About America Today
Holding Space for Good, Jun. 19, 2026
An elementary school in Louisville, Kentucky, sits on land that was once the Farmington hemp plantation. That fact gutted me as I stood before "Childhood Interrupted," an art installation depicting enslaved children on the lawn of the historic home.