• New Legislation Could Help Transgendered People at the Airport

    New Legislation Could Help Transgendered People at the Airport

    There is a new bill being introduced that would compel the Transportation Security Administration to adopt gender-neutral technologies and screening technologies.  The bill is being introduced by U.S. Representative, Kathleen Rice, who is a Democrat from New York.  The “Screening with Dignity Act” mandates new training protocols, new privacy protections and full-body scanning technology to…

  • In 2018, Should we Focus on Celebrating Women or Promoting Inclusion?

    In 2018, Should we Focus on Celebrating Women or Promoting Inclusion?

    These are my views. It is International Women’s Day.  What does that even mean?  It feels like there’s a day for everything, and while I think it’s important to celebrate women, I wonder if we are making it worse by doing so?  I, myself, am not a hard-core feminist.  If you’ve read any of my…

  • Is the UK is Bringing in Rules That Allows for Women Only Ride-Sharing?

    Is the UK is Bringing in Rules That Allows for Women Only Ride-Sharing?

    Recently, Transport for London (TfL) has issued a police statement that speaks to ridesharing within the City.  Most of what is in the policy isn’t new.  In fact, it speaks to a lot of older issues like the controversial English language test for Uber drivers.  There is one thing in the policy that hasn’t been…