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Criminalizing Miscarriage

Feb 17, 2022 / Maralyn Doering / Our Folks
Miscarriage is an incredibly common phenomenon that we don’t talk enough about. A miscarriage is defined as the sudden loss of a fetus before the … Read More

A Triple Threat: My Thoughts on Three California Bills That Champion for Reproductive Justice

Nov 29, 2021 / Antoilyn Nguyen / Our Folks
On October 8th, Governor Gavin Newsom signed AB 453, AB 367, and AB 1171 into law. What does this mean for the fight against sexual … Read More

Thanks, Obama: My Christmas Present from POTUS

Jan 11, 2017 / Rachel Bezek / Our Folks
After eight full years of the Obama administration, December 2016 marked the last full month of Obama as the POTUS. In his last weeks, his … Read More
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Sooner Rather than Later: Your Guide to Early Voting

Oct 20, 2016 / Kenyetta Whitfield / Our Folks
The horse is dead. It has not only been beaten to death but rather beaten, revived, and then beaten again. And that horse is people … Read More

Human Trafficking and Abortion Care

Apr 22, 2015 / Tristan Cimini / Our Folks
Human trafficking is one of the largest systems of organized criminal activity. It is frequently considered in the realm of international human rights. Because of … Read More
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California's Cruel Policy that Keeps Families in Poverty

Apr 10, 2015 / Thelma Hernandez / Our Folks
At the end of last month SB 23 passed its first committee in the California Legislature.  For those of you who don’t know, SB 23 … Read More

Public Assistance is Reproductive Justice

Apr 09, 2015 / Paul Brink / Our Folks
Recently, my home state of Kansas passed a law that places several restrictions on the usage of benefits received from the Temporary Assistance for Needy … Read More

Flyover States Matter

Apr 02, 2015 / Paul Brink / Our Folks
With all of the recent news coverage of Indiana’s new “religious freedom” law and the imprisonment of Purvi Patel for having a miscarriage, we have … Read More

Purvi Patel’s Imprisonment and the Implications of Anti-Choice Laws

Apr 01, 2015 / Tristan Cimini / Our Folks
Yesterday, thirty-three year old Purvi Patel of Indiana was sentenced to twenty years of imprisonment on the charges of feticide and neglect. Patel was sentenced … Read More

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