Author: James Landrith
Promises and Hope
The Multiracial Activist January 16, 2017 From The Editor: This painting is called “Promised” by artist Stephen Scott Young. I purchased a print copy in 1992, framed it and it hung in my...
General Officers Joint Letter to Donald Trump Regarding Torture
January 6, 2017 Donald J. Trump President-elect of the United States of America Trump Tower 735 5th Avenue New York, NY 10022 Dear President-Elect Trump, We are a group of 176 retired flag officers...
The Criminality of Cognitive Dissonance (or Your Sheets Are Showing Again)
The Criminality of Cognitive Dissonance (or Your Sheets Are Showing Again) Oh look, some white people are still not getting it. Well, they get it. They are simply playing stupid, per the...
Female Predators are Real (So is the Denial)
As a male survivor with a female rapist, I often hear from women who have been victimized by other women. The stigma, denial and utter disregard shown victims of female predation is rampant and...
Advocacy Letter to Senators Kaine and Warner and Representative Beyer on Sexual Violence Funding
December 28, 2016 Dear Rep. Donald Beyer, Senators Timothy Kaine and Mark Warner: As Congress considers the Fiscal Year 2017 federal budget, I ask you to support funding for programs that support survivors of...
Letter to Senators Kaine and Warner and Representative Beyer on Rape Kit Backlog
December 28, 2016 Dear Rep. Donald Beyer, Senators Timothy Kaine and Mark Warner: As Congress considers the Fiscal Year 2017 federal budget, I ask you to support funding to address the nation’s backlog of...
Sorry Gary and Dawn Noling, You Don’t Get A Veto Vote Over My Traumas
So, while tidying up my old Facebook reader’s page before deleting it (merged old entries and comments to my website) I found some lovely old hate mail from two of the nastiest assholes I’ve...
Beard? No Beard? Seriously, I Don’t Care. (or Please Go The Fuck Away)
I always find the idea that manhood is tied to specific traits to be utterly bizarre. I can change my own tires, oil, brake pads/shoes, belts, starter, etc. Hell, I have even changed...