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Why Are We Queering Reproductive Justice Anyway?

Jun 10, 2013 / Guest Blogger / Our Folks
This is my first Pride Month as an out, bisexual woman of color. I am a year and change into a journey that started as … Read More

Mama's Day: A Tribute to Two Strong Mothers

May 09, 2013 / Samantha / Our Folks
Read more Mama’s Day blogs at Strong Families Mother’s day comes every year in May, and every year I realize I have no idea what … Read More

Masculinity and Care

Apr 24, 2013 / Guest Blogger / Our Folks
This post is part of a series celebrating Choice USA’s Bro-Choice Week of Action. For more information, please visit our website and take the Bro-Choice pledge.  I’m in … Read More

Some Guys Burn Their Bras Too!: A Trans* Guy's Experiences with Privilege, Violence, and Sexual Assault

Apr 23, 2013 / Guest Blogger / Our Folks
This post is part of a series celebrating Choice USA’s Bro-Choice Week of Action. For more information, please visit our website and take the Bro-Choice pledge.  **Trigger Warning … Read More

A Woman’s Issue, RIP.

Apr 23, 2013 / Guest Blogger / Our Folks
This post is part of a series celebrating Choice USA’s Bro-Choice Week of Action. For more information, please visit our website and take the Bro-Choice … Read More

21 Things

Oct 24, 2012 / Amanda / Our Folks
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 … Read More

Taurus and The Pill

Sep 23, 2012 / Lauren / Our Folks
I was going to get on the Pill for you. That small white capsule of estrogen And progestin. I was going to love you only … Read More

The Queer Factor: Why Comprehensive Sex Education Matters

Sep 18, 2012 / Sarah / Our Folks
When I began questioning my sexuality in my teens, I didn’t know how sex between two women “worked.” I felt a lump rise in my … Read More

Being a Young Black Woman in the Reproductive Justice Movement

Sep 14, 2012 / Samantha / Our Folks
I must’ve been in 4th grade when I received my first exposure to “sex education.”  This came in the form of my class touring the … Read More

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