From Shame to Empowerment: How to Build a Life Based on Your True Values
We all carry stories of shame—some deeply ingrained from childhood, and others built over time through societal expectations or personal struggles. For many of us, shame is a silent, persistent companion that shapes our thoughts, decisions, and self-perception. It tells us we’re not enough, that we must change who we are to fit in, or […]
Why Women and LGBTQ Leaders Need to Take Up More Space in Boardrooms
Every time I step into a boardroom, I take a deep breath. Not out of nerves—I’ve been in plenty of these rooms before—but because I know that simply being there matters. As a queer woman, I understand firsthand the importance of representation in leadership spaces. It’s not just about having a seat at the table; […]
Digital Activism: Leveraging Social Media for Meaningful Change
Social media has transformed the way we connect, communicate, and create change. For me, as someone who is deeply passionate about advocacy and ensuring LGBTQ voices are heard, digital platforms have become a cornerstone of my work. They offer tools to amplify underrepresented voices, tell compelling stories, and rally communities around shared causes. But with […]
How to Build Stellar Campaign Teams That Win for Social Justice
Building a winning campaign team for social justice isn’t just about bringing talented individuals together—it’s about fostering a shared purpose, creating trust, and ensuring every team member feels empowered to contribute their strengths. Over the years, I’ve had the privilege of working with incredible teams that have fought for equity, inclusion, and justice. These experiences […]