You can’t expect change if you don’t want to disrupt power. If you fear disruption more than you fear what’s currently happening, apparently things haven’t gotten bad enough for you yet. Just wait. It will get worse.
On mothers day, I finished a detailed analysis of reproductive rights in the U.S. for my Berkeley Capstone. I reviewed the political and historical context, compared policy and outcomes of California and Alabama, and offered some solutions. I was utterly unprepared for my findings, and how little we know about where we are, how we …
When abortion is outlawed, every pregnancy is a potential crime Read More »
This past week, amid the news of the abortion bans cascading state to state in America, my social media feeds filled with people telling their stories about abortion. Maybe yours, too? I read each one and left a supportive comment. The words they used made their abortion stories sound like confessions. Not because they would …
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What You Need To Know About Alabama’s Abortion Ban — And What Comes Next
You’re not crazy if you increasingly feel like we are all living in a flashback episode of The Handmaid’s Tale. You know– when the Hulu series shows what it was like before the fictional evil Christian fundamentalist regime completely overthrows the U.S. government and June is still living her normal-ish life, yet we see brief …
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Stacey Abrams is the rightful governor of Georgia. The person who stole her election just signed a heartless “heartbeat” bill into law, cruelly restricting access to reproductive freedom for women in Georgia and violating Roe v. Wade. They know it, too. They’re violating it BY DESIGN. That’s the strategy of right-wing whackjobs in red legislatures …
State politics are boring? Well, that’s where Roe v. Wade is under attack Read More »
I’m still shaking after hearing what that kid just said to me.
Look, I have seen the light. And the light is Tucker Carlson.
Yes. I’m saying that Tucker Carlson was right.
Stick with me. I will explain.
If we can tell you apart, the least you can do is not get the one of two Asians whom you know confused with the other. It’s not that hard.
People who use them will likely never know how much some of us fought to get them
