Women and Politics
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2.2KFour Things I Have Learned the First Week as a New Mommy
I am no longer the waiting white whale, waiting for my new baby. My son was born on Tuesday and he is...
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1.8KFeeling Alone with Everyone Calling You
Today is my due date. I guess I should be happy and excited knowing that I was able to keep my child...
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2.0KThe Waiting Game
I’m sitting on my couch with a cat halfway on my lap waiting. Waiting for my son to be born. I know...
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3.0KThinking about Mother’s Day
This year I celebrated my first Mother’s Day. Yes, I know my little one hasn’t arrived yet, but close enough right? Anyway,...
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2.8KDo I Care What Type of Mom I Will Become?
Sitting here a couple of days before Mother’s Day, very pregnant, I am thinking about my future with my son? I read...
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4.1KThe Politics of Being a “Good Mom”
I am going to be a first-time mom soon. My due date is in five weeks. As a first-time mom I do...
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5.6KPreparing High School Students for Adulthood?
It is the start of a new school year, and we begin the discussion of dress codes. The Chicago Tribune recently published an...
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4.0KMy Experience on the Ground at the D.C. Woman’s March
On Saturday morning my fiancee and I got into our car and drove to our nearest metro station. After we parked and...
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9.9KWomen Registering for the Selective Service
The US Senate approved a whopping $602 billion dollar defense bill bipartisanly on Tuesday. One of the most talked about parts of...
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3.9KMiss USA 2016
A new Miss USA has been crowned and she’s such a good pick, congratulations Deshauna Barber a.k.a Miss D.C. USA!!! On June...