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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

Meet Georgia Dusk: A Narrative Project that is Preserving Black Birth Workers Stories in the South.

Nov 14, 2024 / Victor O. / Our Folks
When I think about some of the most transformative work happening in the movement for reproductive justice, I think about two memory workers, Dartricia Rollins … Read More

We’ve still got a dog in the fight

Jan 23, 2024 / Shakristal W / Our Folks
In the fight for reproductive justice, don’t be so quick to dismiss the South. I was born and raised in the South. My memories are … Read More

Self-Care for Activists

Dec 12, 2023 / Shakristal W / Our Folks
From Roe vs. Wade being overturned to abortion bans and various policies and rulings that have put basic rights under attack, Gen Z are dealing … Read More

Avoiding Burnout for Youth Activists

Nov 14, 2023 / Shakristal W / Our Folks
From Roe vs. Wade being overturned to abortion bans and various policies and rulings that have put basic rights under attack, Gen Z are dealing … Read More

Who Taught You, You Weren’t Worthy of Joy? Who Taught You, You Weren’t Deserving of Pleasure?

May 15, 2023 / Jacora J / Our Folks
I’d like to begin this essay with a couple questions. Who is deserving of pleasure, and who has the right to joy? How can we … Read More

Moving Beyond Breaking News: Integrating Reproductive Justice Into Our Daily Lives

Jan 04, 2023 / Chloe S / Our Folks
Since taking action when witnessing injustice is motivated by the ability to care and feel compassion for others, Stanford researcher Erika Rosenberg states, “doing something … Read More

How We Can Sustain Our Activism in 2023

Dec 08, 2022 / Chloe S / Our Folks
As 2022 comes to an end with the holiday season, times for reflection naturally bubble up to the surface, propelling us to look inward and … Read More

Welcome to The Great Resignation: The US’ Newest Labor Movement

Nov 12, 2021 / Kimani Leftridge / Our Folks
The social contract between employees and their employers is being rewritten right before our eyes. The social contract is the agreement between you and your … Read More

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