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Why Diversity?

FDR quote from memorial "we must guard civil rights"
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Every once in awhile someone asks me how I got into diversity work. My nonlinear path combined with […]

Amanda Shaffer 27/07/2021 bias, coaching, Current Events

Appropriation

FDR quote from memorial "we must guard civil rights"
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Long ago I decided to openly share my political leanings on my blog and business website. Mainly because […]

Amanda Shaffer 21/04/2020 Current Events, Philosophical, Politics

Risk Management

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I’m updating my website with the help of a super talented, visually oriented friend. An unexpected response to […]

Amanda Shaffer 10/06/2019 Feminism, Philosophical, Writing

A Trip around the Sun

birthday wishes
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There are some milestones in life where there is an expectation that we engage in a little self-reflection. […]

Amanda Shaffer 05/06/2019 Philosophical, Uncategorized, Writing

Blindspot

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Watching the students who survived the school shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School become activists has both […]

Amanda Shaffer 06/03/2018 Current Events, Politics

How Bias Works

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I discovered years ago that when my thoughts are racing too fast, and for too long, that I […]

Amanda Shaffer 14/10/2015 Philosophical

Pigs in Space

I have been writing too much for the last month to write a blog post in case that’s […]

Amanda Shaffer 20/11/2014 Current Events, Feminism, Girly Things, Politics

Attention Cranky Hippie Ladies: you are promoting the wrong kind of feminism.

The power to define yourself rather than allowing society to define you by your gender or sexuality is […]

Amanda Shaffer 21/05/2014 Feminism, Pages, Politics

Guest Rant: I Did Not Love My Mother

I re-post this as a salute to my friend who is brave, kind and more than just a […]

Amanda Shaffer 06/05/2014 Mother Issues, The Past

Sunshine Week

Many years ago when I was studying Ancient Greek we used a primer about a farmer and his […]

Amanda Shaffer 21/03/2014 Current Events, Politics

Queer

The word Queer is one I have not used in a very long time. When I was in […]

Amanda Shaffer 27/02/2014 Current Events, Politics, The Past

Radio

Anyone who knows me knows that I am Pro-Choice, Pro-Abortion and Pro-Reproductive Justice. The objections people raise about […]

Amanda Shaffer 14/02/2014 Feminism, Religion

Pandora’s Jar

Every once in a while when I am coaching a client I get to witness a moment when […]

Amanda Shaffer 06/02/2014 Random Stuff

Mercy

The other night I watched a movie about lateterm abortion. It was a documentary called “After Tiller” that […]

Amanda Shaffer 10/12/2013 Feminism, Pages, Politics

Future Harm

The discussion, debate, screaming and posturing over the Edward Snowden leak   about the NSA Prism program is at […]

Amanda Shaffer 12/06/2013 Politics

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