I am excited to revisit my profile of Soraya Chemaly, the first in my series of profiles of #WomentoFollow in different fields. I created #WomentoFollow (July 2018) as a movement to amplify women’s voices on social media.

#WomentoFollow (1st edition)

“We incorporate misogynism into our world view,” Chemaly told…

I was honored and thrilled to be a guest on Madalyn Sklar’s #Twittersmarter chat on 1/30 to talk about this important topic. My tips? Sharing them here!

First of all, what is a Twitter chat? It’s an online conversation that uses a hashtag related to a topic and often features…

My #WomentoFollow profile (15th ed)

By Rose Horowitz December 21, 2019

What drives leading social justice advocate Deepa Iyer? “Outrage, a very healthy sense of outrage…I have a nine-year-old son. It’s like a visual reminder of what and why this work is important,” says Deepa Iyer, attorney and noted author. My #WomentoFollowprofile (15th edition).

Iyer’s…

“How are we unearthing issues that haven’t been covered and how are we reaching marginalized communities?” Richards asks in this interview. My #WomentoFollow profile thread (12th edition).

By @RoseHorowitz31 26 April 2019

Susan S. Richardson, new CEO of D.C.-based Center for Public Integrity, has spent most of her career covering local news, poverty, & communities of color. “It’s important nationally to learn from local communities (how) to build bridges…”

Statehouse coverage in the nation “has pretty much…

https://twitter.com/rosehorowitz31/status/1121803264981438471?s=21

In Air

I

Lost amidst the clouds,

I look out. Ah, my breath stops

to hold such glory.

II

Shifting density,

searching for the concrete,

in the ephemeral.

III

“If clouds are made up

of particles, then they must

have weight and density.”

Found “haiku.” Link: https://www.usgs.gov/special-topic/water-science-school/science/atmosphere-and-water-cycle?qt-science_center_objects=0#qt-science_center_objects

— Rose Horowitz

https://twitter.com/rosehorowitz31/status/1116548189711155200?s=21