Men, We Are Asking More of You: FAME Can Help
At red carpet events, interviewers often obsess over what designer a woman is wearing. Men are sometimes asked the same, but the...
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Jun 21, 2017
Cosby Trial: Why Victims Wait to Report
On June 17, 2017, jurors in the Pennsylvania sexual assault trial of Bill Cosby reported that they were hopelessly deadlocked, and the...
Nov 9, 2016
Facing the Wind of Male Privilege
Sociologist Michael Kimmel equates having privilege to running with wind at your back in that it enables you to move forward effortlessly...
Oct 12, 2016
It Isn't Locker Room Talk
Although I have never had the opportunity to be a part of a locker room with the “rich and famous,” I have been in my fair share of...
Sep 23, 2015
Mount Gretna murder: Lawmakers should adopt this simple fix to protect victims of domestic violence
This originally was published in the Harrisburg Patriot-News on September 9, 2015. ------------------------------------------------------...
Apr 7, 2015
Why I Walk
I walk because I want others to know I am there for them when they are ready to talk and they are not alone in their struggle. Too many...
Mar 11, 2015
Why I Walk
We walk together in honor of a friend who was a victim of domestic violence. It has been three years since he brutally took her life. We...
Feb 18, 2015
Got Fab?
Maybe you have heard a little bit about this new group in the community called FAB. Maybe you've been curious but were not sure what to...
Feb 4, 2015
Why I Walk
I walk for my mom, Mariann Clark. She was an education specialist at Blackburn Center and truly believed in her work. She taught my...
Jan 28, 2015
Why Do YOU Walk?
Each year, our Walk a Mile in Her Shoes event gets bigger, from a few hundred walkers in 2010 to close to 1,000 in 2014 (and hopefully,...
Jan 21, 2015
Why Men Should Care About Women’s Issues
During the spring semester of 2014, I taught Introduction to Gender and Women’s Studies. I had twenty-four students; only four of them...
Jan 1, 2015
New Beginnings
Welcome, 2015! At Blackburn Center, we are excited to begin a new year, with all of the promise of new beginnings. Our resolution for...
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