Every morning, as I rub the sleep out my eye and we make our way to the first school of the day, “T” breaks down to us the size of the school and the teacher’s comments on what some of the issues facing the female students might be. One theme keeps arising…BULLYING. I’m no stranger [...]

I have been an advocate of Girls Rights since before I knew what “Girls Rights” meant. My mother left home when she was fourteen.  She faced abuse at the hands of my father.  She raised three children as a single parent, without a high school degree, on government assistance.  She was an amazingly capable mother, [...]

From Hollywood to Thunderbay!  3 days into the tour and I’m still getting over the culture shock, weather change and early days (This rapper is allergic to 6am mornings!)  Tamara has been really great at kicking me out of bed when I ignore my alarm clock, so we make it to the schools on time. [...]