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Last week I read a couple of news articles that had me thinking about a much more complicated topic and I needed a moment to even start to address it. It’s about women in the sex trade who are a few years older outside of being juveniles and are charged or convicted of crimes along [...]
In the latest news items - this week has definitely left me with a lot to reflect on.
First though, I was in Chicago on Tuesday to present as a part of the Chicago Metropolitan Battered Women’s Network day long training on ‘Safety Planning for Real People.’ Afterwards, as trainers, we were reflecting on how participants [...]
Tomorrow I’ll be presenting on harm reduction basics as a part of a day-long training at the Chicago Metropolitan Battered Women’s Network on ‘Safety Planning for Real People.
I started thinking about how harm reduction has a negative reputation many places still. Sure in California or NYC people consider harm reduction to make great sense and [...]
This week’s news items of interest to me include a guilty verdict in the trial on Hanna Montessori’s murder. Another article is more explicit about some of the testimony in the trial. Here’s the link - but I need to caution you - it’s very difficult and traumatic to read - both because of the [...]
This is a picture of the screenprinted poster I made a few months ago (yay for Discovery World and the newest screenprinting equipment ever).
‘Rescue is for kittens’ is the title of the major paper I wrote to finish school. I imagine I’ll talk a lot here about the ideas I developed in that paper.
You hear [...]
This week I’ve posted two articles about a trial in California about Hanna Montessori, a 15 year old young person who was murdered in 2004 while surviving on the run from foster care.
The link between youth on run and foster care will come up again and again here, as well as it’s connection to youth [...]
Ludacris won a Grammy a few weeks ago for Best Rap Album that included a track called Runaway. The lyrics are deep and the song actually makes me cry so I don’t listen to it that often.
The video features the real hotline number for the National Runaway Switchboard (NRS) and in fact, they experienced a [...]
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