Lauren Jessop
Personal perspectives on gender identity and sexual orientation;
Conversations with a second grader The debate over gender identity and sexual orientation discussions in the classrooms of young children...
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Lauren Jessop
Feb 21, 20227 min read
Presidents’ Day, division, freedom, and the relevance of the words of Lincoln and Reagan
Some of the most famous words of two former U.S. Presidents come from speeches they made long before they were elected to the country’s ...
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Lauren Jessop
Oct 13, 20215 min read
Hortons and Whos and the Wickersham Brothers;
An analogy between a Dr. Seuss classic and our state of information, freedom of speech, and open discussion Quite frequently, I feel like...
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Lauren Jessop
May 27, 20214 min read
Have a mindful and meaningful Memorial Day
Memorial Day weekend is fast approaching. Businesses will be displaying signs, and people on social media will be wishing you a “Happy...
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Lauren Jessop
Mar 26, 20214 min read
Women’s History Month, equality and identity politics
Women’s History Month is celebrated annually during the month of March, and while we celebrate the many achievements of women, the...
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Lauren Jessop
Mar 5, 20214 min read
This year marks the 251st anniversary of the Boston Massacre
I recently had to do a project for an organization I belong to which involved selecting an historical event from a list of educational...
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Lauren Jessop
Feb 19, 20213 min read
Glass Houses, Fences, and Stones
I am witnessing the reactions to the death of conservative political commentator, Rush Limbaugh, both kind and unkind, and I can’t help...
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Lauren Jessop
Feb 7, 20213 min read
Domestic Terror and Double Standards
It is important to acknowledge the fact that Black Lives Matter the concept and Black Lives Matter the organization are two very...
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