by Kate Wotanowicz | Oct 30, 2018 | Position Statements |
AFTA mourns with the families of the victims of the shooting at the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh on Saturday, October 27, 2018: Joyce Fienberg, Richard Gottfried, Rose Mallinger, Jerry Rabinowitz, Cecil Rosenthal, David Rosenthal, Bernice Simon, Sylvan Simon,...
by Kate Wotanowicz | Oct 26, 2018 | Position Statements |
A memo was leaked earlier this week revealing the intention of the current administration to erase the existence of transgender and non-binary Americans by legally defining gender as a “biological, immutable condition determined by genitalia at birth.” AFTA...
by Kate Wotanowicz | Oct 16, 2018 | Position Statements |
Gregory Bateson (1979) relates a quasi-scientific fable: If you take a frog and drop it into boiling water, it will jump out. However, if you put a frog in room-temperature water and slowly heat the water, the frog will accommodate the temperature increases, not jump...
by Paulette Hines | Oct 10, 2018 | AFTA Blog |
Given the social, economic, and political times in which we live, we are repeatedly confronted with the issues of hope and hopelessness – whether our own or that of family, friends, co-workers, those we serve as professional caregivers, neighbors, the general public,...
