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Carrying the Future: There’s No Birth Control in Future Dystopias
What Happened To Monday is the latest example of this tired trope.
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Four Solaces: Reflections on Hope, Change, and Reproductive Justice
Finding sources of safety and joy are crucial for our communities and ourselves as we continue to survive and endure.
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Abuelita Knows Best: La Loba Loca offers an alternative to Westernized reproductive-health knowledge
La Loba Loca is dedicated to preserving and sharing “abuelita knowledge” as a political and social practice.
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Radical Black Care Is the Revolution
Black women’s salvation depends on collectively agreeing that we are human, that our care is essential to our freedom.
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Popaganda: Life in Late Capitalism
“Late capitalism” is a phrase that was first used by Marxist theorists at the turn of the 20th century. Over that time, it’s been used in different ways by different people, but right now, it’s popping up all over as a both funny and cutting term to describe the absurdity and lack of dignity that... Read more »
Hold the Line: What Do Pre-Existing Conditions and Disability Activism Mean Under Trump?
Many politicians see disability as a personal problem to be overcome only by those with diagnoses.
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The Pleasure Dome: Weed On, Weed Off
[L]ike almost all substances or experiences associated with pleasure, weed can be used in ways that help or harm people and relationships.
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Poetic Resistance Against Everyday Transphobia, Racism, Ableism: A Review of "When the Chant Comes"
Within its pages, When the Chant Comes delivers profound, often gut-wrenching meditations that explore what it means for Barrett to navigate life in the United States as a disabled, pilipinx-amerikan, transgender queer.
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When the Church Shuns Its Own: A Review of “Wilhemina’s War”
Wilhemina’s War follows Wilhemina Dixon, an elderly woman living in rural South Carolina who has HIV, after her church shuns her.
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The Pleasure Dome: Conversations with My Sex Toys
On intimacy, honesty, and queerness: A conversation between our pleasure columnist adrienne maree brown and sex toys.
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