This is a cropped version of photo #75 out of 365 pictures this year. While trapped in the airport on Friday, and not flying anywhere, I noticed this restroom sign. Take a look: Person in Wheelchair, Woman with Child, Free Man. Of note, there was a baby changing area in the men’s room, and there [...]
Happy International Women’s Day! Or, in the blogosphere, Blog Against Sexism Day. There are some really great posts out there, most of which are documented at the link above. The idea is to, on this day, write about sexism on your blog. So for mine, small and symbolic though it is, I thought it appropriate [...]
C. Wright Mills is this week’s monday sociologist, a classic of the field. His most noted work, or my favorite at least, is The Sociological Imagination. Though not always popular during his lifetime, Mills provides a foundation for modern sociology. He writes about personal troubles versus societal issues, where the former might be an indicator [...]
