Julie Gillis is appalled that the American Family Association’s Bryan Fischer advocates kidnapping in the case of LGBT families.
Pleased To Meet You
Hi. I’m Julie Gillis and I’m a feminist. It’s like an admission, isn’t it? A vulnerability of sorts to state who you are and why you are here? Or perhaps it’s just how we all have learned to compartmentalize ourselves, here in America, in western culture, a method that has caused GMP founder to query…
Sleight of Hand: The Real Magic Of Magic Mike
Julie Gillis wonders if the strip club is perhaps a temple of honest humanity, and it’s only the shadow of shame cast by society that causes all the troubles.
American Action Forum Thinks Crackdown on Prison Rape is Too Costly
Julie Gillis has no words to describe her horror at the American Action Forum’s stance that the Department of Justice’s plan to reduce rates of prison rape is too expensive.
Open Thread: What’s So Funny About That???
Julie Gillis wonders: When does humor go too far?
JUDGEMENT! Where Was Ryan Higa When I Was In High School?
Julie Gillis gushes over YouTube sensation Ryan Higa.
Teaching Carefully
As her sons care for a lost Chihuahua, Julie Gillis looks for teachers, healers, systems thinkers, interpreters, bridge builders, and storytellers as a way toward social change.
Courage: We Cannot Exist Without Each Other
Julie Gillis shares a story about courage and compassion and why she believes it’s important to humanity.
Holy Crap Part Deux! Belvedere In The News Again!
Julie Gillis wonders if there was consent to use the image in the Belvedere ad that indicated rape.
Dirt Under Our Nails
Julie Gillis witnessed the moment where broken hearts begin. She wonders what can we all do to fix them, together.
Let’s Get It On
Julie Gillis thinks political theater ought to be much more fun than striking against sex.
Would My Boss Need A Note From My Doctor About My Allergy Meds Too?
Julie Gillis believes employers should be prevented from getting involved in your medical history.
Social Justice Is The Flavor Of The Month!
Julie Gillis applauds Ben & Jerry for supporting gay marriage with their new flavor, Apple-y Ever After.
Prisons Of The Mind, Dementia In Aging Inmates
Julie Gillis reflects on how trusting prisoners with the care of inmates affected by dementia increases their ability for compassion.
Birth Control and Reproduction Are Men’s Issues Too!
Julie Gillis thinks birth control and reproductive rights are men’s issues as much as they are women’s.
Heresy?
Julie Gillis, on egalitarianism and why feminist women listen to men.