Em-URGE-ing Voices

Your urgent thoughts, urging action

Posted by Katherine

Searching for Consent (From Your Partner, and in TV)

September 23, 2013

I have a bit of an unhealthy obsession with a show called Teen Wolf. Yes, it’s (very loosely) based off of the 80’s movie Michael… Read more »

Posted by Nick

From Miss Saigon to Miss America: Policing Asian Bodies

September 20, 2013

“Women, particularly APA women who already experience cultural pressures when deciding to start a family, may experience social pr… Read more »

Posted by Diana

If I lived in a state that had reproductive justice…

September 18, 2013

The state would respect the humanity of ALL people. The state would not pass laws diverting money from the Temporary Assistance to… Read more »

Posted by Summer

Five Ways the California Bill to Provide Condoms in Prison Falls Short

September 17, 2013

The California State Senate recently approved a bill to provide condoms to currently incarcerated adult prisoners. The controversi… Read more »

Posted by Katherine

This is (Racist) America

September 16, 2013

I had an entirely different post planned for today. However, when I got home from working a midnight shift, and I saw this article… Read more »

Posted by Kayla

3 Lies about Sex and Overweight Women You Probably Believe

September 12, 2013

The stigmas surrounding overweight women and sex are endlessly hilarious and remarkable to me. Turn on your television, open a mag… Read more »

Posted by Diana

Abortion Access Month: Improving Access in 5 Easy Steps

September 11, 2013

September is an important month for reproductive justice activism. Besides the fact that it’s my birth month, it also happens to b… Read more »

Posted by Summer

Assembly Bill 154 and Young Californians: Increasing Access to Safe Abortion Care

September 10, 2013

California is nationally recognized as one of the most progressive states in the Union and a national trendsetter for progressive… Read more »

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