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a person holding a "trans rights now" sign during an LGBTQ+ rights protest.

Don’t just sit with your guilt, act.

Dec 12, 2024 / Myriam-Fernanda AD / Our Folks
The comfort of living in a ‘safe’ state is not felt by everyone, and does not excuse inaction.  During the first four years of the … Read More

Reproductive Justice in the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands: A Quest for Transnational Solidarity

Oct 10, 2024 / Larissa M. / Our Folks
This year marks the 30th anniversary of the Reproductive Justice (RJ)  movement in the United States, a pivotal moment in the ongoing fight for bodily autonomy. … Read More

Transgender and Nonbinary People Deserve a Voice in the Fight for Reproductive Justice Too

Jan 19, 2024 / Shakristal W / Our Folks
  Since the federal right to abortion care was overturned in June 2022, conversations surrounding abortion care have primarily focused on the reversal as a … Read More

Trans & Intersex Are Separate Categories, But Our Fates Are Inextricably Linked.

Oct 25, 2023 / Chancie C / Our Folks
In a world increasingly polarized by debates about LGBTQIA+ rights, it is more important than ever to recognize the fundamental human right to bodily autonomy. … Read More
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Historical Roots of Eugenics and impact on Afro-Indigenous Communities (Part 2)

Feb 21, 2023 / Ë11VËN / Our Folks
So what exactly is Eugenics again?  “Eugenics is a scientifically erroneous and immoral theory of racial improvement and planned breeding”– National Human Genome Research Institute  … Read More
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Breaking Glass Ceilings In Public Not Private

Nov 02, 2020 / Nneka Ewulonu / Our Folks
A feminist is an individual of any gender who “believes in the social, economic and political equality of the sexes.” Feminism has come in several … Read More

Forgotten: Give Women of Color the Credit They're Due

Oct 15, 2020 / Kenyetta Whitfield / Our Folks
With celebrities such as Ariana Grande and Emma Watson blazing headlines with outspoken rhetoric about sexual health, rights, and bodily autonomy, it can be easy … Read More
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Weight, What? How Fatphobia Impacts Reproductive Care

Sep 29, 2020 / Nneka Ewulonu / Our Folks
Fatphobia, the institutional bias against plus-size bodies, is rampant in the way we view ourselves and each other. Popular culture depicts the slim woman, (size … Read More
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Young People Need a Future for Us, Shaped by Us

Mar 27, 2020 / Neve Brown / Our Folks
With the recent news of COVID-19, it may seem like the only updates we see online are simply updating us on the crumbling state of … Read More

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