Mar 8, 2019#BalanceForBetter is a Low BarThe theme for International Women’s Day 2019 leaves a lot to be desired. — “Can someone please explain to me what #BalanceForBetter means?” A leader of one of the gender equity networks I am a part of posted this question to the group’s listserv yesterday. …Gender Equality2 min readGender Equality2 min read
Nov 29, 2018What does a Survivor-Centered Approach to Workplace Harassment Look Like?Since #MeToo become a mainstream movement over a year ago, followed by the revelations of disgraceful abuse that sparked #AidToo in the international aid and development sector, companies and organizations have been frantically trying to figure out what to do to address harassment at work. There have been CEO pledges…Metoo6 min readMetoo6 min read
Aug 23, 2018Accountability and Men’s Leadership in Gender EqualityMichael Kimmel, professor of sociology at Stoney Brook University in New York and globally recognized expert on engaging men and boys for gender equality, was part of a training I gave a few months ago. He was not there in person, but I used a quote and picture of him…Gender Equality8 min readGender Equality8 min read
