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Let’s Talk About Sex and Disability

Feb 19, 2015 / Guest Blogger / Our Folks
Please note this article uses the term “disabled person” rather than the person-first language of “person with a disability” to acknowledge how disabilities are not … Read More

Abortion Funding is a Blessing

Jan 23, 2015 / Guest Blogger / Our Folks
By Alyssah Roth, West Fund Co-Founder and President   “WHAT A BLESSING!” “Thank you so much! I can’t tell you how much I appreciate it!” … Read More

Thirty-eight Years Too Long: The Harm of the Hyde Amendment

Sep 30, 2014 / Guest Blogger / Our Folks
By Ashton Brasher I keep consistent contact with a friend from my childhood. Over the past few years, her circumstances have become rather difficult. With … Read More
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How to Be an LGBTQ Ally (Without Being a Jerk)

Jun 25, 2014 / Guest Blogger / Our Folks
As the month of June comes to an end, I took a moment to think about what I did this month to celebrate Pride, a … Read More

Dating Violence, LGBTQ Youth, & Reproductive Justice

Jun 16, 2014 / Guest Blogger / Our Folks
Responding to dating violence among LGBTQ youth should be a reproductive justice priority. Not only do LGBTQ young people experience higher rates of relationship violence … Read More

Celebrating Resistance and Diversity

Jun 06, 2014 / Guest Blogger / Our Folks
I kicked off my pride celebration early in Washington, DC during Memorial Day Weekend. It was DC’s annual Black Pride weekend and I had a … Read More

My Journey To Reproductive Rights, Freedom and Justice

Jun 04, 2014 / Guest Blogger / Our Folks
I am a bit of a unicorn. Let me explain what I mean by that. I am a 22-year-old multi-racial, Army National Guard veteran, college … Read More

Sexual Harassment in the Lives of Working Students

Apr 15, 2014 / Guest Blogger / Our Folks
by Moira Bowman, Deputy Director, Forward Together I saved up money to go to college by working in restaurants–and continued working at restaurants my first year … Read More

What it means to be a “Man of Strength”

Apr 08, 2014 / Guest Blogger / Our Folks
“Pray not for easy lives, pray to be stronger men.” President John F. Kennedy once said these famous words while the United States sat on … Read More

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