Activism
Brave New World: “Resistance and Hope” Offers a New Vision of Disability Activism
These compassionate essays can guide the next stage of resistance—no matter who is in office or what party controls Congress.
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American Pain: Remembering Erica Garner’s Short Life and Everlasting Activism
Erica Garner died on December 30, 2017, at age 27.
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Undecided: The Reliable Romanticizing of Unplanned Parenthood
The temptation to chalk our decisions up to the whims of some larger, intangible force—God, evolution, DNA, nature, life—is a powerful one.
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Day of Woe: Black Friday Has a Darker Message This Year
Anti-capitalism activism is so much bigger than one day, and Black Friday is hell, no matter which way you slice it, so do what feels best for you.
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Raising the Minimum Wage Would Be the Best Black Friday Deal
Black Friday is a good time to reflect on the need for a bigger minimum wage.
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BitchTapes: Self-Produced QTPOC Musicians
A mixtape of all queer and trans performers of color makin’ DIY music.
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What Just Happened? : Far-Right Violence Isn’t a Fringe Reaction to Trump’s Dehumanizing Rhetoric—It’s the Whole Point
This isn’t about what just happened. This is about what keeps happening.
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How to Support Trans, Intersex, and Nonbinary Folks in This Nightmarish Hellscape
Any action taken is better than standing idly by.
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The Defenders: Colombian Women are Putting Their Lives on the Line for the Earth
Latin America was by far the most dangerous region in the world for environmental advocates, and Colombia has consistently been one of the most dangerous.
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