Another day, another incident. Across Philadelphia and around the nation, you can’t help but notice that marginalized people — whether Muslim or of color, LGBTQ […]
When I was in grade school, I was a Girl Scout. To be in the Girl Scouts, you had to buy a uniform. You went […]
Let me get this out of the way right off the top: White men in American have it better than everyone else. Anyone who tells […]
It was supposed to be the election where Latinos flexed our muscle – after all, Donald Trump started taking potshots at us from the day […]
Around 2:40 a.m. on election night, I left the watch party I’d been attending and took an Uber home. It was shortly after the Associated […]
Regional Rail service is finally back to normal on SEPTA. That means we can all go back to what we were doing before 30 percent […]
Philly Republican state Rep. Martina White’s controversial HB 1885 bill, which would penalize and make liable municipalities with sanctuary city protections in place for undocumented residents, did […]
My boss asked me the other day why I was writing fewer opinion pieces online than I used to. I told him the truth: that […]
As a Philly Catholic, I read every one of Archbishop Charles Chaput’s weekly columns. I don’t do so in order to take issue with what […]
A couple of months ago, my husband told me about a flier he found in our mailbox. It was from a lawyer, he said, right […]
Over the last couple of years, several amazing reports were released that felt like throwbacks to an earlier America. A 2000 Emory University study that […]
