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Tag Archive for: Shannon Drury

Voting Is Non-Negotiable

10/01/2018

Shannon Drury (photo by Sarah Whiting) My parents modeled…

This is My [ Space ]

07/01/2018

Shannon Drury (photo by Sarah Whiting) Not long after I met…

Step Aside Boys

04/01/2018

Photo Sarah Whiting At this point in my parenting journey,…

A call to be vulnerable

09/01/2017

Photo Sarah Whiting I have written before about my calling…

What it means to be female

06/01/2017

Shannon Drury Since last fall, I've been forced to have hard…

"In such dark times it can seem silly to focus on something as tiny as a chain of letters, but consider the intent behind the shift from "he" to "he/she" to "they" - the demand to be seen. It is an act of resistance; it is brave, and it is necessary."

Being small

02/01/2017

Whether we choose the path of faith, skepticism, or a uniquely understood spiritual connection to all the atoms in the universe, we must treat each other gently, as if we were specks of dust - because we are.

My life’s work, the work of a lifetime

02/01/2017

" That was possibly the most important part: MY NAME. In my seven-year-old universe that conferred importance, dignity, validation. I'd have done something that would last. I would be immortal."