by Rinku Sen Something happened in the months leading up to and including the election of Barack Obama as the President of the United States,
By Laurie Mazur In “The ‘New’ Population Control Craze: Retro, Racist, Wrong Way to Go” ( in this edition of On The Issues Magazine), Betsy
by Maame-Mensima Horne For years reproductive justice activists have been calling for African American women to break the silence around abortion within our communities. Instead, a
From the Editors What do postfeminism and postracialism have to do with liberation and freedom? The answer is clear: nothing — not a single thing.
By Serena Garcia The ascension of Justice Sonia Sotomayor to the Supreme Court of the United States in fall 2009 seemed to hang on hyped
by Eleanor J. Bader It is the third week of classes at P.S. 130, The Parkside School in Brooklyn, New York. A group of fourth
by Jacqui Patterson The effects of climate change threaten everyone, but they do not threaten all people equally. Women are disproportionately affected by natural disasters,
by Suzanne Pharr Recently, I went to the Kentucky Social Forum, and spent time talking with a co-worker and friend from the Astrea Lesbian Foundation
by Graciela Sanchez We are the survivors of physical and cultural genocide.All people of color in the U.S.Are survivors of physical and cultural genocide.Among the
By Molly M. Ginty One progressive “line in the sand” is the conviction that all people are entitled to clean air, clean water, and healthy,
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