Every night in America, there are heroes patrolling our streets, keeping them safe and clean. They don’t do it for the fame or the glory. They don’t even do it for the soft, internal glow of altruism. They just do it because they’re Opossums and they’re hungry. As the only […]
Dear Reader,No matter where you live, it is important to know this: Transgender and gender-nonbinary people have often held a revered place in their societies. We have been healers, shamans, revered rulers. We are no less than the stars and we are expressions of all that is beautiful in this […]
If you ever need to pick a fight with a bunch of 17th and 18th century European nerds, I suggest asking them where they think babies come from. That’s almost guaranteed to get them all riled up. People around the world had been documenting their observations of and theories about […]
Today the U.S. UN|HUSHED offices are closed in observance of election day. As part of UN|HUSHED’s PTO program we give our team paid time off to vote (and this year-practice self care!). So we’ll be back tomorrow. Take care, and please vote!
We just turned 3 years old this past Saturday AND we hit 1,000 followers on Instagram! So today’s throwback Thursday post is a brief history of UN|HUSHED’s published works. In 2017 Karen Rayne, PhD, CSE and Jessica Smarr, MPH took the curricula that our group has been teaching for over […]
Today is Intersex Awareness Day! For the full scope of information go straight to the source and visit our friends at interACT. On their site you can read the history of Intersex Awareness Day and make a donation to their cause. Here at UN|HUSHED we work very hard at being […]
Is space the final frontier? Honestly, I doubt it. If history has taught us anything, humanity’s final frontier might just be the uterus. After all, over a decade after putting a man on the moon, NASA still hadn’t managed to do the math on how many tampons a menstruating person […]
We’re one week out from our birthday festivities and we thought it would be super fun to share beverage recipes that our staff and volunteers created so we can virtually toast together! Make a team here or come solo and we’ll hook you up with peeps to play with. NOTE: […]
For spooky October it’s a real treat to highlight our copy editor Killian! An Austin transplant turned local, Killian has worked as an editor in various capacities for over a decade and is bringing her expertise to our curricula and website. She took a couple of minutes away from her […]
Many schools are going to a “blended learning” model. This model, including its history, is something that most teachers who work exclusively in face-to-face classrooms are unaware of, untrained in, and unenthusiastic about. None of that is surprising, given that it is not included in most teacher training programs and […]
