To make meaningful change, you sometimes must talk to people with a totally, completely, entirely, absolutely, without-a-doubt opposite viewpoint. But how? I teach my bystander students that there are some basic needs that everyone wants and needs. The big two are: Physical comfort/security and dignity/respect/caring. I encourage my students to …
“America…this is a free country. I can do whatever I want.” Can we all agree that “It’s a free country” does not …
What is Active Bystander Intervention? The way I teach it, it’s learning to stand strong against bias speech and actions. All of …
Have you stepped into a microaggression and not known it? Chances are, you have. When it happened to me, it was a …
Drew Philp thought of himself as an urban pioneer, entering no-man’s-land and bringing civilization. He learned that he “had inadvertently stepped into …