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Health Care Reform: Moving onto the Next Barriers to Care

Sep 04, 2013 / Diana / Our Folks
The Affordable Care Act is law of the land and that’s a good thing. More people who previously weren’t able to access health care due … Read More

For Queer Youth, Statutory Rape Laws Can Sometimes Do More Harm than Good

Aug 13, 2013 / Sarah / Our Folks
Earlier this summer, an 18 year-old Floridian woman walked across a football field and accepted her high school diploma, sights set enthusiastically on the future. … Read More

Huffington Post: Proudly Advocating for Love and Freedom

Jun 17, 2013 / Guest Blogger / Our Folks
“Marriage and so many issues come down to the most basic freedoms: life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. Both of our movements seek to … Read More

Queer Rights Are Reproductive Right Because Queer Folks Have Reproductive Systems

Jun 14, 2013 / Guest Blogger / Our Folks
While interviewing for an internship at an LGBT non-profit last summer, I was asked, “I can tell that you’re very active in your community but … Read More

On Being Queer and Pregnant: How the LGBT Community Failed Me

Jun 13, 2013 / Guest Blogger / Our Folks
Earlier this year, I shared my abortion story for the first time. Opening up about it felt hard because I had waited ten years — … Read More

How Being Queer Impacts my Reproductive Justice Work

Jun 13, 2013 / Guest Blogger / Our Folks
People have always told me that I’m a bit weird, silly, or odd. When I was young and before I was out (even to myself), … Read More

We Make the Road By Walking: Trans-inclusive Language and Reproductive Justice

Jun 12, 2013 / Guest Blogger / Our Folks
When I think about the ways that queer & trans issues intersect with reproductive justice, I don’t even know where to start. To me, one … Read More

What’s So Gay About RJ?

Jun 11, 2013 / Guest Blogger / Our Folks
I have a photo of my grandmother on the bulletin board next to my desk. It’s a picture of her, taking a picture of Eleanor … Read More

Queer Representation in Sex Education

Jun 11, 2013 / Guest Blogger / Our Folks
“We’re not supposed to do it until marriage, okay?” I repeated. “But what if we’re not allowed to get married? Like me. How long am … Read More
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