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Emerging Voices

Our voices matter. For too long, the narratives and expertise of young queer and trans people of color in the South and Midwest have been ignored or talked over. URGE showcases young content creators and storytellers who have the opportunity to gain skills in writing for a variety of blogs and media outlets, creating engaging digital content, while using social media to amplify their work. EmURGEing Voices highlights the views of young people on issues related Reproductive Justice and gender equity. Explore their work here.

 

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Jan 15, 2013 / Sarah / Our Folks
2012 was full of fascinating–and occasionally terrifying–reproductive justice dialogues. Beginning in February when Rush Limbaugh made disparaging comments about Georgetown University student Sandra Fluke’s congressional … Read More

Jan 14, 2013 / Lydia Stuckey / Our Folks
After watching the Golden Globes last night, I felt inspired to dissect a Hollywood debate that relates to reproductive justice. Everyone remember when Tom Cruise … Read More

Jan 11, 2013 / Samantha / Our Folks
It’s 2013 and anti-choice policymakers are at it again. 2012 was a time of great achievements in defeating bills that tried to take the control … Read More

Jan 09, 2013 / Amanda / Our Folks
Sperm or egg donation is possibly one of the most selfless gifts you can provide to someone who cannot conceive a child in a more … Read More

Dec 31, 2012 / Guest Blogger / Our Folks
Since the new and improved ChoiceWords launched at the beginning of the fall semester we have had some incredible writing by our Student Correspondents as … Read More

Dec 23, 2012 / Guest Blogger / Our Folks
We hope everyone is having a safe and happy holiday season! As the holidays usually means time with family, we are opening up a thread … Read More

Dec 18, 2012 / Choice USA Staff / Our Folks
This post is part of a series from Campus Progress There is nothing sexy about the fiscal showdown in Washington. It’s a complicated mess. Despite that, it’s imperative … Read More

Dec 17, 2012 / Lydia Stuckey / Our Folks
When a child is born to unmarried parents outside of the United States with one parent being a U.S. citizen and the other not being … Read More

Dec 14, 2012 / Lauren / Our Folks
Recently, the first same sex wedding was held at West Point Chapel for the seventeen year sweethearts, Brenda Sue Fulton and Penelope Gnesin. The media … Read More

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