There’s protesting, marching, talking, and then walking the walk, but when push comes to shove and someone challenges your principles, could you stand?

Would you shut down your platform to be heard?

Professor and author of “Bad Feminist,” Roxane Gay, informed her literary agent that she would not share the same platform as an alleged white supremacist. Gay asked that her book project, “How to Be Heard,” be pulled from the Simon and Schuster 2018 release schedule.

Could you, in the face of adversity, stand for your principles?

Originally posted 01/26/2017 | Follow me to AALBC.

Update: Harper Collins expected release date for How to Be Heard” December 15, 2024

 

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