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The Arresting Case of Amy Goodman

Posted on October 17, 2016 by Callen Harty

Journalist Amy Goodman of Democracy Now was arrested last month for reporting on the protests against the Dakota Access Pipeline. Today the charges against her were dismissed, but that is no reason for journalists and others who treasure the right to … Continue reading →

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Breaking the Cycle

Posted on July 7, 2016 by Callen Harty

Sometimes violence in a family is generational. A father beats a son who beats his son who beats the next son because that is the world in which each of the sons grew up and that is how they learned to deal … Continue reading →

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Silver Anniversary

Posted on May 31, 2016 by Callen Harty

In May of 1991 I had just moved back to Madison, Wisconsin after four years in Denver, Colorado. Denver was beautiful and I loved it and had made many friends there, but it was never home. I had also recently … Continue reading →

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Driving Me Crazy

Posted on May 3, 2016 by Callen Harty

Every day I have to drive all the way across Madison, Wisconsin’s beltline and every day brings with it multiple moments of irritation. The design is bad, the constant construction makes it worse, and putting other drivers on it makes … Continue reading →

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Paths to Healing 2015 press release

Posted on May 15, 2015 by Callen Harty

For the third consecutive year several Wisconsin organizations have partnered to put together Paths to Healing, a one-day conference on surviving childhood sex abuse that will be held this year from 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. at the Goodman Community Center in … Continue reading →

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Some Thoughts on Tony Robinson

Posted on March 10, 2015 by Callen Harty

Last night I stood in the middle of a street and cried for a young man I never knew. The tears were for Tony Robinson, a 19-year old unarmed African-American who was shot and killed by police officer Matt Kenny … Continue reading →

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I Am Rising

Posted on January 18, 2014 by Callen Harty

I am rising because silence is not an option any more. I was silenced too long by threats, social pressures, and my own shame and fear. It took me years to realize that keeping the abuse a secret helped no … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged abuse, Brink Lounge, courage, fear, feelings, Madison Wisconsin, male survivors, masculinity, One Billion Rising, pain, physical violence, sexual violence, shame, silence, stoicism | Leave a comment

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The Arresting Case of Amy Goodman

Breaking the Cycle

Silver Anniversary

Driving Me Crazy

Paths to Healing 2015 press release

Some Thoughts on Tony Robinson

I Am Rising

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