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I Worked for an Amish Reality TV Show

The show represents the industry’s worst temptation to exploit characters and capitalize on their suffering

Aug 7, 2019

I Worked for an Amish Reality TV Show

Aug 7, 2019

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Travel in the time of coronavirus

Cancelled flights, missed connections, airport chaos, and a 72 hour journey home

Aug 3, 2022

Travel in the time of coronavirus

Aug 3, 2022

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Australia’s Border Wars Have Become Chaotic, Confusing, and Cruel

The Victorian government gave its citizens hours to return, without providing the necessary information or infrastructure to support them.

Jan 9, 2021

Australia’s Border Wars Have Become Chaotic, Confusing, and Cruel

Jan 9, 2021

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I Fought the Law and I Won (Sort of)

In an absolute s***storm of a year, it’s encouraging to see democracy in action.

Nov 7, 2020

I Fought the Law and I Won (Sort of)

Nov 7, 2020

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No Politician Should Be Above Criticism (Even the Ones You Like)

Amid the ongoing culture wars, a “for or against” mentality has removed all nuance from political discussions.

Oct 24, 2020

No Politician Should Be Above Criticism (Even the Ones You Like)

Oct 24, 2020

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Our Animal Shelters Have a Transparency Problem

A lack of data is allowing killing to happen behind closed doors — unreported, unaccounted for, and largely unknown by the public.

Oct 9, 2020

Our Animal Shelters Have a Transparency Problem

Oct 9, 2020

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Why Aren’t We Seeing More Child-Free Women On-Screen?

More women are choosing not to have children — but you wouldn’t know it from watching film and TV.

Sep 26, 2020

Why Aren’t We Seeing More Child-Free Women On-Screen?

Sep 26, 2020

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My Ultra-Religious High School Became a COVID-19 Cluster

Seeing my old school in the news has resurfaced anger from the 13 years I spent there.

Sep 1, 2020

My Ultra-Religious High School Became a COVID-19 Cluster

Sep 1, 2020

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In Lockdown, Time Has No Meaning

Isolation has forced us to re-think our relationship with time.

Aug 31, 2020

In Lockdown, Time Has No Meaning

Aug 31, 2020

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The Word “Empowerment” Has Been (Literally) Stripped Of All Meaning

On #ChallengeAccepted and how female empowerment has been co-opted by capitalism (and the Kardashians).

Aug 8, 2020

The Word “Empowerment” Has Been (Literally) Stripped Of All Meaning

Aug 8, 2020

Claire J. Harris

Claire J. Harris

Global wanderer. Expert thumb-twiddler. Screenwriter, travel writer, and copy writer. Find me at www.clairejharris.com.

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