Politics
Targeting the Opposition: The Long, Troubling History of Cops at Pride Parades
Pride started in the late 1950s as a series of riots and protests against police officers.
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Injustice Ignited: Incarcerated Firefighters on the Frontlines
At least six incarcerated firefighters have died while on duty since 1983.
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Sea Change: “Knock Down the House” Captures the Wave of Women Running for Office
A “sea change” in the number of first-time women candidates needs as much documentation as possible in order to show and tell us that it’s possible.
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Backtalk: The Devil Works Hard But Anti-Abortion Politicians Work Harder
This week, Dahlia and Amy discuss the recent passage of the most severe abortion ban in Alabama and what this could mean for Roe v. Wade and abortion access across the country. Anti-abortion politicians continue to argue for the sanctity of life and the personhood of a fetus while ignoring... Read more »
Mental Health Advocates to Know, Read, and Listen To
Shame combined with a lack of information and resources contributes to a culture in which mental health concerns aren’t taken seriously.
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Want to Fight Heartbeat Bills? Pay for Abortions
The National Network of Abortion Funds is a network of local grassroots organizations that make the legal right to abortion actually possible.
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There Are No Lone Wolves
The murders of millions of Indigenous and Black people over the last 500 years has certainly shaped American culture too, but it’s not often discussed in conjunction with mass shootings.
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8 Ways to Reclaim Mother’s Day
The founder of Mother’s Day was a righteous, anti-capitalist activist.
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If Mama’s Free: Abolitionist Blues for Liberation
Black mamas are sitting in prison awaiting trial for being too free.
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Women Do the Majority of the Family Care. Can We Get Some Paid Leave?
More than two-thirds of the American public agrees that paid family leave should be available to all workers, even if they disagree about how it should be paid for.
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