Leadership

Women, Work, Creativity, Leisure and Time. Because Time is a Feminist Issue.

By Kelly Diels / December 28, 2015 /

It isn’t that women are refusing to do leisure right. It’s that we’re part of a system that requires our labour to make the leisure of others possible.

Care is a 4-letter word. So is help.

By Kelly Diels / November 27, 2015 /

Caregiving isn’t only about what we do for each other in times of crisis. It’s not only needed when there’s a diagnosis.It’s what we need to rise, together.

White Men

By Kelly Diels / November 25, 2015 / Comments Off on White Men

Instead of trying to convince people that racism and sexism exist, let’s document, discuss and confront privilege. It’s uncomfortable but it provokes change.

Women are jealous, women pull up the ladder. Lies.

By Kelly Diels / November 23, 2015 /

Women are jealous? Women pull up the ladder? Balderdash. Nearly every one of my accomplishments can be traced back to the women in my life.

You are Light

By Kelly Diels / November 18, 2015 /

Imagine a concert with lighters and phones in the air. That is us, the people who love. The people who welcome.Keep lighting and relighting your lamp.

Don’t (Just) Unfriend Them

By Kelly Diels / November 11, 2015 / Comments Off on Don’t (Just) Unfriend Them

Preaching to the converted is pleasant but unproductive. In the name of justice, in the name of love, keep talking with people who are getting it wrong.