WOW: Women's Older Wisdom

Kindness as Resistance

I’ve been thinking about kindness, and how dangerous its disappearance has become at this particular moment in American life. Kindness is usually considered a private virtue—a quality we teach our children and practice with our [...]

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The Language of Belonging

GUEST POST by BARBARA BENGELS When a good friend announced she was expecting her first great-grandchild, I immediately responded with the age-old question: “Is it a boy or girl?” Much has changed in my lifetime; the role of gender is among those.  Recently a young friend went to the DMV to have their name and preferred gender [...]

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