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Advice From Steven Petrow

Politics & Civility

Politics & Civility

Politics & Civility

Steven Petrow, the Civilist

Let's Declare a Cease-Fire in the "War on Christmas"
Thanksgiving in the Age of Trump: Avoid Political Food Fights
Don't Follow Trump's Lead: Chanting "Lock Him Up" Isn't OK
Trump-Style Nastiness Paid Off in 2018

We Need a Contagion of Kindness

In Defense of Political Correctness

Why You Can Fly the Rainbow Flag But Not the Confederate Flag

Civil Disobedience Is As American As Apple Pie

Hate Speech Is Not the Same As Free Speech

LGBTQ Etiquette

Politics & Civility

Politics & Civility

Steven Petrow media appearances

 

How to Use Gender-Neutral Pronouns Instead of “He” Or “She”

Transgender Etiquette 101

Do I Introduce My Child As My Transgender Son, or Daughter?

What the Heck Do I Call My In-Laws? 

How Do We Celebrate Father’s Day When There’s No Dad? 

Must Two Brides Dress Like Twins? 

What Pronoun Should I Use for a Trans Person?

Tech Etiquette

Medical Manners

Medical Manners

scam alert

 

Make Sure You Don’t Get Hacked Like I Did

Don't Fall Prey to the Latest 'Sextortion' Email Threat

Protect your health data from hackers

Don't Make This Mistake on LinkedIn

How Do I Protect My Identity While Dating Online?

What You Can Do to Practice Safer Sexting

Here’s Why You Should Never Give Out Your Cell Phone Number

Medical Manners

Medical Manners

Medical Manners

Steven Petrow at TED MED


Don't Ignore A Friend's Suicide Warnings

Is It Okay to Tell an Alzheimer’s Patient a White Lie?

How to Disclose You Have a Terminal Condition Online

I Want a Second Opinion. How Do I Get One?

Would an  App Help for Sexual Consent?

Read This Before Sharing News of a Diagnosis Online

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