Em-URGE-ing Voices

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Posted by Samantha

Reproductive Justice and the Workplace, is it under attack here too?

October 26, 2012

Currently we live in a country where many women choose to take on the role of mother and worker, but what is still baffling to me… Read more »

Posted by Guest Blogger

There’s nothing like the first time…

October 25, 2012

Since the 2008 election, 17 million more Millennials are eligible to vote and many of them will soon get their first taste of civi… Read more »

Posted by Amanda

21 Things

October 24, 2012

For the past few weeks I’ve been thinking about how to write this post. I knew that Love Your Body day was coming up (October 17th… Read more »

Posted by Sarah

Pop Goes Sex Positive: Now With 0% Slut Shaming

October 23, 2012

When Christina Aguilera’s new single “Love Your Body” dropped several weeks back, I made the point to check it out. The artist has… Read more »

Posted by Lydia

Reproductive Justice Violation: Shackling

October 22, 2012

I cannot imagine a place where one might stand and have a clearer view of concentrated disadvantage based on racial, gender and cl… Read more »

Posted by Samantha

No on Amendment 6 is the Right Move for Florida

October 19, 2012

As a young woman of color residing in Florida I’m very interested in and affected by the anti- choice antics in Tallahassee. When… Read more »

Posted by Lauren

Love Your Body: the Office Ladies Were Right All Along

October 18, 2012

October 17 was Love Your Body Day. NOW (The National Organization of Women) has been celebrating this day for 15 years. They start… Read more »

Posted by Guest Blogger

Domestic Violence, Reproductive Justice & Young People Writing Their Own Narrative

October 17, 2012

“He refuses to use a condom. I’ve bought them and he throws them out.” –Survivor on the National Domestic Violence Hotline “He thr… Read more »

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