• I was asked by a journalist I know here in Atlanta to participate in his new monthly series Truth Talks, sponsored by the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Southeast Chapter. The goal of the series is to share…

    Putting the Truth in Truth Talks
  • In case you didn’t notice, I updated my site – FINALLY – to reflect the fact I’ve moved beyond just my blog. In January, I incorporated A Fight Back Woman, to get a handle on the many requests I’ve received…

    New Look, Same Grind
  • I’ve managed a whole two weeks without giving a speech. Shocking, I know. That’s why I agreed to a mid-May event, right here in Atlanta, to keep my talker limber. Please join me on Wednesday, May 16, for a special…

    Truth Talks in Atlanta May 16
  • Not that there is an award for this or an international competition, but on April 13, I began a tear of speaking engagements from the northeast, to the mountain west, to the mid-Atlantic. My topics? Sexual Violence. The Language of…

    The Speaking Olympics: Where I Spoke Eight Times in 11 Days
  • Posting now simply to acknowledge I owe much longer missives this weekend about the glorious 36 hours I spent in D.C. lobbying for Pathways to Safety International. I spoke at Whittemore House to the American Foreign Service Workers organization and…

    D.C. Happened and Rocked My World
  • I’m headed to D.C. for FOUR panels and one TV hit in support of #MeTooAbroad. This is really happening. Here’s some proof: And here: Also, this: Did I mention this? As excited as I am, I’m slightly exhausted. I spoke…

  • Last week, I made a trip to Amherst, Massachusetts, to keynote the Women in Sports Media Symposium. I was invited to share the work I’ve been doing at ESPN this past fall, and continue to do there, and around the…

    UMass: Women in Sports Media Symposium
  • I wanted to share a quick note about speaking to Bumble.com on the topic of consent. With dating apps an easy avenue for predators to find victims – and stats support that sexual assault cases skew higher  from dating app meetups,…

  • I can’t quite believe that I get to type the following words:  I’m speaking at a Congressional briefing dedicated to #MeToo Abroad survivors on Monday, April 23, after two other panels I’ll be speaking on the previous day. Pathways to…

    I’m Speaking to Congress. Really.
  • Indeed, April is set to be my busiest, most challenging yet. I’ll post a longer list later, but on deck for the first half: The End Violence Against Women International Conference in Chicago – Where I will learn all the…

    April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month