mass shootings
Backtalk: This is What White-Supremacist Terrorism Looks Like
This week, Dahlia and Amy are heartbroken over the spate of mass murders at the hands of white men with assault weapons. They talk about the importance of naming the acts of violence as white supremacist terrorism and how marginalized people across all communuties are left vulnerable. Plus, we take... Read more »
We Have a Gun Problem—and It’s on Politicians, Not the Mentally Ill
As gun violence continues to skyrocket, the GOP is looking everywhere but inward on their quest to find someone to blame.
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What Just Happened?: Back to Back Mass Shootings Are Our New Reality
These shootings are so routine, in fact, that many of us barely bat an eyelash or shed a tear before we’re forced to move on to the next tragedy, the next trauma, the next mass loss of life.
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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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Forget Thoughts and Prayers, School Shooting Survivors Need Mental Healthcare
While we know the names of those who died and those who killed them, we are just beginning to fully understand the impact that mass shootings have on the psyches of survivors.
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Male Call: A Conversation About Masculinity and Violence with Byron Hurt and Jackson Katz
Men are the primary victims as well as the primary perpetrators of murder, attempted murder, assault, and aggravated assault.
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