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COLUMN: Centering the Most Impacted

How do we continually reimagine traditional processes to center leadership so the voices of those most impacted are providing leadership, not simply input?
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Aging Across Borders #4: Vignettes for International Women’s Day

This year, it is especially important that intersectional feminists of the United States embrace purple solidarity without borders.
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COLUMN: Ellie Krug on Trans Advocacy With a Heart

"Humans are trans because they are wired in a way where their body doesn’t match their brain. Just like gay people are wired differently from straight people. And how left-handed people have different wiring from right-handed folks."
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COLUMN: Aging Across Borders, #3

So far, we have lived in Portugal, Spain, Albania, Montenegro, Northern Macedonia, Wales, France, Belgium, Germany, the Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Northern Ireland, Iceland, Turkey, Greece, and now Egypt. It has given me a chance to compare how elders live in different societies.
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NEW COLUMN: Aging on the Run, by Anne Winkler-Morey

I write this from Istanbul, where our host tells me that homelessness is nearly nonexistent in Turkey.
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Feline Power

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It can be so frustrating to be a disabled woman. Not so for a cat.
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Crystalized View: Worthington’s Need for a Unifying Space

I was witness to stories of inequality, pain, trauma, and disconnection, while marveling at the collective power of what could be: why they stay, and the future they envision for their children and grandchildren. 
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My Second Life on the Water

Guiding fundamentally changed how I view, interact with, and share our rivers and natural spaces with others.
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VIEW: Tale of Two Cities — Selecting a Police Chief

Particularly in policing, but in every facet of civic life, what we need is to recenter the forming of partnerships as the heart of the activity, as both the means and the end.
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A Gaping Hole

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If the guiding light is “What did America look like in the mid-19th century?,” we are screwed.
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Ellie Krug

CALL: Being Authentic Even When You Are Afraid

We are all survivors of the human condition. All of us are attempting to make our way through the world. If we could go across the room and ask everybody to tell us "what makes you happy, what makes you sad, what challenge you have had in life, what success you have had, what makes you tick" — three things would happen.
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VIEW: The Hopeful Messengers About Climate Change

While there is plenty of bad news out there about climate…
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CALL: Ellie Krug on Breaking Barriers

How you can help me is get me in front of people who think that I am odd, and I will show them that I am not.
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VIEW: Compassion for Someone Not Like Ourselves

No one can do a recovery process alone. Whether it be a chosen family, or people with similar backgrounds, or a neighbor's care and concern, or a neighborhood watch, human connection accompanies recovery.
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VIEW: What We Need for the Disabled Community

The more people with disabilities like myself can tell our stories and be involved publicly, the better off we will be at the end of this legislative session.
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