Activism
LGBTQ Rights Organizations Fighting for More Than Marriage Equality
These organizations are centering the need to end the violence and persecution of LGBTQ people.
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Free Radicals: Abolition’s Roots in Healing Are a Key to Its Future
Abolition is, at its core, about creating new worlds.
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Political Possibilities: Black Feminism Offers a Path to Abolition
Black feminists and abolitionists teach us to demand more, even in a moment when it seems like we’re already fighting for so much.
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A Fresh Framework: The Feminism of the Abolition Movement
The police are not a feminist institution—they’re both the footsoldiers and the benefactors of racism, sexism, misogynoir, colonialism, and violence.
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Changing Tides: Black Feminists Are Mobilizing for Trans Women
The fight for racial justice can only be enriched by feminist strategies developed with an eye toward trans inclusion and empowerment.
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No Crime, No Punishment: #8toAbolition Imagines a Future without Police and Prisons
Societal definitions of the violent and criminal are designed to absolve the violence and criminality inherent to our white-supremacist capitalist system.
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(Un)safe Refuge: The Built-In Ableism in Queer Spaces
There’s still a huge chunk of the population who have trouble accessing Pride events and LGBTQ safe spaces: disabled queer people.
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Our Only Home: Mapping a More Socially Just Earth Day
Collective action in this critical moment can set the stage for a truly inclusive environmental movement.
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Too Great to Ignore: The Perils of Feminist Prominence
Across social media, those with high followings have activism mapped onto them.
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Beyond Bars: Prison Abolition Should Be the American Dream
The possibilities are endless, if we allow ourselves to dream bigger than criminalization and bondage.
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