Politics
Backtalk: Weinstein in Court
This week Dahlia and Amy talk about the beginning of the trial against Harvey Weinstein in New York.
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Need an Abortion? There’s an App for That
Now there’s an even more intimate way to access abortion information that can be truthful and reliable or wildly misleading—an app on your smartphone.
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I Walk the (Front)lines: A Clinic Escort on the Politics of Protection
No matter what happens to Roe v. Wade, whether it is struck down or slowly eroded by seemingly benign restrictions, it won’t stop clinic escorts.
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Fighting Chances: Patriarchy, Pain, and Protest in India
If a constructed Hindu past is projected onto the future, along with it come caste supremacy and patriarchy.
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Religious Exemption: Catholic Hospitals Are Barring Transgender Patients from Surgery
These policies and resulting statements, coupled with the reach and growth of Catholic healthcare systems, could make access to gender-confirmation surgery even more difficult.
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World on Fire: Fanning the Flames of Climate Change as Australia Burns
Australia’s Prime Minister Scott Morrison has been historically careless when it comes to safeguarding the environment.
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Backtalk: Happy New Year! The World Is On Fire!
Dahlia and Amy ring in the new year (yay!) talking about how the world is burning down (boo!). The beginning of this decade can feel hopeless, but all hope is not lost: stay informed, organize, and create change.
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The Personal Will Not Save You: What’s Really at Stake When We Partake in Performative Environmentalism
Sometimes the individual things we do, and how we frame them, are actually harmful, whether they worsen a problem or distract from a larger issue.
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Very Online: What TikTok Reveals about Gen Z’s Impeachment Concerns
TikTok offers a unique space for young people to engage with each other and feel validated in their political opinions.
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Ugh, You Again?: The Most Unwelcome Comebacks of 2019
It seems like the ugliest, most nonsensical, and most harmful things are the ones repeating on us like a rancid Christmas ham.
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