Taking a stand for love | Deborah Egerton | TEDxRichmond

I am going to invite you to time travel with me. So, uh, fashion your seat belts. Everybody get tucked in properly.And we're headed for the 1950s. I was barely five years old when my mother and I flew from New York City to Birmingham, Alabama. The plane landed hard.It wasn't that type of landing that passengers applaud for. Quite the opposite. But the real impact of that landing didn't happen until we deplaned.When we got off the plane, I looked at my glamorous, commanding mother and I said, "Go to the bath ...