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The Social Construct of Disability: Reframing Your Thoughts!

August 23, 2021AudhdAssetLeave a Comment

There are many things we’ve known, grown up knowing, and just thought were fact, that are social constructs. Our society works in a way that tells us one thing is just the way it is when, other societies do or see things differently. For instance, gender is a social construct because biologically there are not just two sexes but many genetic possibilities. What it means to be feminine, and masculine is a social construct because those definitions differ depending on the society and culture you’re in. This is true also for disability. What is considered a disability depends on society and is made true by the norms and practices of society.

Why I Will Teach My Children A Comprehensive Sex Education

October 9, 2020October 9, 2020AudhdAsset7 Comments

Over the years I have been very open about my stance, as a parent, on abstinence only sex education. I have always been very adamant in a comprehensive sex education for my children. As I’ve stated in my blog post, ‘Why I Plan to Teach My Kids to Have Sex Before Marriage’ I even outline […]

I Find Fault in Teaching Girls to be Modest

July 22, 2020April 29, 2021AudhdAsset4 Comments

There are many reasons that, as I became adult, I stepped away from organized religion. I still believe in God and Jesus. I still am Christian, but I believe organized religion focuses way too much on everything bad with people, judging, and putting unreasonable expectations on others. One of the lessons I have always hated […]

How Can I, a White Mom of 3, Help Make Change?

June 3, 2020AudhdAsset9 Comments

Admittedly, when I was younger, I gave the “I’m just not very political” line often. I did not get into political fights, I did not read into much about U.S. history and politics, and I did not have a want or feeling of need to do so. I’ve grown older and that has changed. I […]

Why I Plan to Teach My Kids to Have Sex Before Marriage

January 6, 2020December 31, 2019AudhdAsset34 Comments

As a parent sex can be a topic we avoid. It can be awkward, scary, and often times we just do not know what to say. I have a broad open stance on the topic of sex. It is by no means an opinion of the minority anymore, but I do think how open […]

Vaccines Did Not Cause My Daughter’s Autism

September 20, 2019AudhdAsset17 Comments

I would be lying if I said, before becoming a mother, I never feared having a child with Autism or any other developmental delay. I knew no matter what I would love my child, but I did not know how I could handle raising a child with special needs. As my child was born, I […]

8 Valuable Lessons to Teach Kids about Gender Equality

April 24, 2019April 23, 2019AudhdAsset2 Comments

As a very proud feminist, parenthood has been an interesting time over the last three and a half years. My husband will tell you I think way too much way too early about my kids and what I want to teach them. For instance, you might not truly consider teaching gender equality to your kids […]

Teaching Boys to Respect Women

February 20, 2019February 19, 2019AudhdAsset7 Comments

I am a strong and proud feminist. I know the title has some draw backs, some negative connotations for people, but I still use it, why? Because that is exactly what I am by the true definition. I am a proud woman who wants equality. When it comes to being a feminist mama there are […]

Feminism, Finding Women’s Strength

February 11, 2019February 10, 2019AudhdAssetLeave a Comment

“Feminism isn’t about making women stronger. Women are already strong. It’s about changing the way the world perceives that strength.” D. Anderson Woman are believed, all too often, to be weak, but women are not. Women are strong and that strength should be nourished and supported. That strength should be seen, believed, respected, and shown. […]

Why Can’t We Stop Judging One Another

January 25, 2019AudhdAsset20 Comments

In today’s political climate it is clear to me one thing. We all need to be more understanding and realize when we just DO NOT know. We all have our own beliefs, our own fears, our own religions, but we all live separate lives. Every person experiences life, death, trauma, good situations and bad in […]