Darlena Cunha

Darlena Cunha is a contributor to TIME

Recent Articles

My Third-Grader's Teacher Told the Class She Supports Trump

I’m a blue parent in a red state. I ignored the warning signs and believed the polls. Buoyed by my social media bubble, I was so sure Hillary Clinton would be our president that I...

By Darlena Cunha

Today I Strike, Alone In My House

'Striking isn’t about striking anymore. Striking is about making noise'

By Darlena Cunha

What Hillary Clinton Does Is No Longer Our Concern

'Taking the high road has led us off too many cliffs, lately, and we need a new strategy'

By Darlena Cunha

Donald Trump's Administration Is a Basket of Deplorables

"None of this is normal"

By Darlena Cunha

Dear Men: Here's How to Talk to the Women in Your Lives About Trump

'Do not talk over us'

By Darlena Cunha

I Cried When I Told My Daughters Donald Trump Will Be President

'How do we tell our kids that we did this to them?'

By Darlena Cunha

Donald Trump’s ‘P-ssy’ Comment Inspired Thousands of Women to Share Assault Stories

"We can defeat ISIS and also not assault women"

By Darlena Cunha

'Grab Them By The P- - -y' Proves Donald Trump Has Zero Respect for Women

And does not deserve anyone’s vote

By Darlena Cunha

Donald Trump Is Wrong—Hillary Clinton Is Brimming With Stamina

His attack was contradictory and sexist

By Darlena Cunha

Donald Trump’s Childcare Plan Is Completely Preposterous

It sounds good—but it won’t help most Americans

By Darlena Cunha

Hillary Clinton Is Human. Hillary Clinton Got Sick.

Why is that such a problem?

By Darlena Cunha

Shaming Women for Drinking Is Just More Shaming Women

Women are individuals, with agency, wine or not

By Darlena Cunha

Shaming Women for Drinking Is Just More Shaming Women

Women are individuals, with agency, wine or not

By Darlena Cunha

Harambe the Gorilla Is Dead. Get Over It.

The meme has gotten old

By Darlena Cunha

Stop Shaming College Girls for Fancy Dorms

My girls can decorate their dorms if they want—just not on my dime

By Darlena Cunha

How to Talk to Your Kids About Pot

If we go overboard with punishment, we risk pushing our kids away

By Darlena Cunha

Bill Clinton's DNC Speech Was a Saxaphonic Love Song

'It was literature in the spoken word'

By Darlena Cunha

A Parent's Worst Enemy: The Gnawing Boredom of Summer

Stop telling us to embrace it

By Darlena Cunha

You Can Like Ivanka Trump and Still Hate Donald

As a liberal, I shouldn’t feel guilty liking Trump’s daughter

By Darlena Cunha

Alcohol Doesn't Rape People

The Stanford sexual assault case should not be a learning moment about drinking

By Darlena Cunha
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