Battling Bias Complicity

How Yi Shun Lai advocates for marginalized voices. Yi Shun Lai is a writer, editor, columnist for the Writer magazine, an MFA program instructor at Bay Path and Southern New…

Guest Post: What’s a Parade Without It?…

My talented writer-friend, Scott Wilbanks, has kindly allowed me to post his essay as a guest post on my blog. In the wake of the Orlando massacre, we need to…

How I Changed at the Out & Equal Workplace Summit 2015…

Attending the O & E Summit was a profound emotional experience for me.  The orientation began by announcing that the Summit was a “safe place.” This was a very powerful…

2015 Out & Equal Workplace Summit…

How would it feel to bring only part of yourself to work every day? How would it feel to leave your personal life at the door when you walk into…

Is It Safe To Be You??…

My day job is with a major global company.  A company that by all intents and purposes is very conservative. Twenty years ago, when I started working for my firm,…