Abortion, Vasectomies, and the Problem of Individualism
After the passing of the contentious Texas Heartbeat Bill, social media lit up with exasperated and impassioned opinions from both sides of the aisle. One of…
Transcendental Design and Architecture
For Issue 6 of Vigil magazine by The Young Catholic Woman. Click here to purchase a digital download of the issue. HEADING 2 HEADING 3…
Disability and Catholic Feminism: The Wide Reach of Ableism Narratives
Originally Written for FemCatholic*
Disability & Catholic Feminism: Including Disability in Our Vocabulary
Originally Written for FemCatholic*
Book Review: “Be Opened!” by Lana Portolano
In Be Opened!, Lana Portolano provides a totalizing, linguistic anthropological examination into the history of the Catholic Church and the Deaf community. Portolano is herself a…
Discerning Marriage as an Ecumenical Couple
This summer, I planned a conference during which there was a vocations panel. The priest on the panel suggested that my fiance and I give…
You CAN Quit Your Ministry Job
Aside from a brief three months that I worked a summer job at a retail outlet, barely making enough money to cover the cost of…
Prayerfully Navigating Chronic Illness
In my body I have found that when it rains, it pours. I was considerably healthy the first 21 years of my life and then,…
Disability & Star Wars
The Bad Batch and Beyond
The Goodness of True Expertise
A couple of years back, I shelled out money to work with an online OBGYN whose pioneering medical research into “Post-Birth Control Syndrome” has rendered…