Suzannah Weiss, Guest Author

6 Ways My Parents Unintentionally Taught Me Disordered Eating

November 30, 2019 by Suzannah Weiss, Guest Author Leave a Comment

This article was originally published on EverydayFeminism.com and is republished with permission. Content Note: This article contains discussion of eating disorders, including descriptions of restriction practices and family diets. There’s only one time in my life I ever remember seeing my dad cry. It wasn’t at his mother’s funeral or his father’s, though I knew he was sad … [Read more...]

5 Examples of Trump’s Gaslighting That Exemplify My Emotionally Abusive Ex

September 30, 2019 by Suzannah Weiss, Guest Author Leave a Comment

Editor's Note: This article was originally published February 17, 2017 on EverydayFeminism under the title "5 Gaslighting Phrases Donald Trump Used That Remind Me a Lot of My Abusive Ex." It is republished here with permission. In light of the current impeachment proceedings, we found the piece important to repost as a helpful set of tools for understanding how gaslighting … [Read more...]

6 Comments That Gaslight People in Conversations About Social Justice

July 25, 2019 by Suzannah Weiss, Guest Author Leave a Comment

This article was originally published on EverydayFeminism and is republished with permission. It can take courage to talk about how social injustice has affected you – and that makes it all the worse when you open up about it and people try to shut you down. Most people who have spoken out about sexism, racism, or other societal problems will be familiar with at least one of … [Read more...]

50 Ways People Expect Constant Emotional Labor from Women and Femmes

July 10, 2019 by Suzannah Weiss, Guest Author Leave a Comment

This article was originally published by EverydayFeminism.com and is republished with permission. The work of women and femmes is traditionally undervalued – we get paid less in nearly all professions. But there’s another type of work we’re often expected to do for no pay at all: emotional labor. Emotional labor is the exertion of energy for the purpose of addressing people’s … [Read more...]

6 Ways My Parents Unintentionally Taught Me Disordered Eating

5 Examples of Trump’s Gaslighting That Exemplify My Emotionally Abusive Ex

50 Ways People Expect Constant Emotional Labor from Women and Femmes

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