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…

500 Pens – Stories of Inclusion, Opportunity, and Respect…

I am proud to be a contributor to the new anti-hate news project 500 Pens, which was co-founded by the Southern Poverty Law Center. There is more that unites us…

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…