Month: March 2022

Anna Delvey’s Experiences in ICE Detention are Normal—That’s the Problem

Anna Delvey’s Experiences in ICE Detention are Normal—That’s the Problem

Mandatory Credit: Photo by Ted S Warren/AP/Shutterstock (10423104b) Sept. 10, 2019, detainees walk past a map of the world in a hallway of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention facility in Tacoma, Wash. during a media tour. On, U.S. District Judge Robert Bryan notified attorneys for Washington state […]

Depression Wrecked My Teeth

I’m looking in the mirror and trying on faces. I’ve always been self-conscious, with fluctuating levels of severity – the effect of comments made about my appearance over the years which have left slow puncture wounds, still hissing decades later. It is a symptom, I guess, of our collective, commodified […]

Salary Story: Contracting, Not Permanent Work, Gave Me The Leg-Up I Needed

Salary Story: Contracting, Not Permanent Work, Gave Me The Leg-Up I Needed

In our series Salary Stories, women with long-term career experience open up about the most intimate details of their jobs: compensation. It’s an honest look at how real people navigate the complicated world of negotiating, raises, promotions and job loss, with the hope it will give young women more insight into […]