* This is a repost from summer 2017 “The purpose of the present Convention is to promote, protect and ensure the full and equal enjoyment of all human rights and fundamental freedoms by all persons with disabilities, and to promote respect for their inherent dignity.” When I was hired by the UAB Institute for Human Rights, […]
America: No Country For New Moms
This repost is in honor of this Sunday: Mother’s Day. Happy Mother’s Day in advance to all every MOM!! The jarring sound of their discontented newborn’s piercing screams haunt many new mothers’ dreams—that is, if they can find the peace and quiet to fall asleep in the first place. It is an indisputable fact that […]