I’ve accumulated close to 15 years of experience in human resources management through the Marine Corps, hospital staffing and retail industries. Over the years, I’ve seen a lot of strange, […]
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A section containing all blog entries, articles and commentaries. Many of these entries were imported from my earlier Blogspot, MovableType and WordPress blogs. In addition, political commentary, articles and essays written for publication and coursework can be found here. Much of the commentary in this section was published in The Multiracial Activist, The Abolitionist Examiner, The Good Men Project and Interracial Voice. Many essays in this section were written for coursework at the American Military University.
Presidential Memorandum — Implementing the Prison Rape Elimination Act
The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release May 17, 2012 Presidential Memorandum — Implementing the Prison Rape Elimination Act May 17, 2012 MEMORANDUM FOR THE HEADS […]
Read moreHRW on Sexual Violence and Harassment of Immigrant Farmworkers
From Human Rights Watch, US: Sexual Violence, Harassment of Immigrant Farmworkers: The 95-page report, “Cultivating Fear: The Vulnerability of Immigrant Farmworkers in the US to Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment,” […]
Read moreNOAA, BOEM Map an Old Shipwreck
From NOAA, BOEM: Historic, 19th century shipwreck discovered in northern Gulf of Mexico: During a recent Gulf of Mexico expedition, NOAA, BOEM and partners discovered an historic wooden-hulled vessel which […]
Read moreWhite House Blog: Combating Sexual Assault in the United States Military
White House Blog: Combating Sexual Assault in the United States Military APRIL 23, 2012 AT 6:22 PM ET BY LYNN ROSENTHAL Summary: One in five women report having been raped […]
Read moreStatement by the President on Department of Defense Initiatives to Combat Sexual Assault in the Military
The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release April 23, 2012 Statement by the President on Department of Defense Initiatives to Combat Sexual Assault in the Military […]
Read moreJezebel Says Teh Menz Don’t Get Victim-Blamed, Then Victim-Blames Teh Menz
Doug Barry, writing for Jezebel, on "German Woman Tries to Hold Sexhausted Man Prisoner in Her Apartment" "By all accounts, however, the initial hook-up was consensual and, even after being […]
Read moreApparently, We Aren’t Supposed To Talk About Female Rapists…Ever
Irin Carmon, writing for Jezebel, on “Once Again, Women Can Rape Men Too “: Kris Bucher says that when he was 17, his on-again-off-again girlfriend Jessica Fuller pinned him down […]
Read morePresidential Proclamation — National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month, 2012
The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release April 02, 2012 Presidential Proclamation — National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month, 2012 NATIONAL SEXUAL ASSAULT AWARENESS AND […]
Read moreVictim-Blaming from the Male Survivor Perspective
Victim-Blaming from the Male Survivor Perspective Also published at The Good Men Project as Male Rape Survivors and Victim-Blaming http://goodmenproject.com/on-rape-and-sexual-violence/male-rape-survivors-and-victim-blaming/ There is a lot of talk about victim-blaming, shaming and […]
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