Editors Note: This article is part of our Women’s Movement Series that curates articles written and supported by activists and advocates working to create a more inclusive, global women’s movement. It will run from October 2018 to January 2019. It...
The lack of inclusion of voting rights in the current women's movement, and the lack of discussion around disenfranchised communities is concerning. Yet so is the failure of current women’s movements to understand the necessity of ensuring that all...
Nia Weeks is the Founder and Executive Director of Citizen SHE United, an advocacy group in Louisiana that is building an aligned base of Black Women who inform, advocate for and enact a collective policy agenda to address the needs of Black Women...
Editors Note: This is an inaugural piece for our Women’s Movement Series that will curate articles written and supported by activists and advocates working to create a more inclusive, global women’s movement. It will run from October 2018 to...
As the United States watched Kavanaugh’s first day unfold on Tuesday, October 9th, law students were busy organizing a strike against Kavanaugh’s lifetime appointment. Grassroots activism led by Justine Medina, Alex Petkanas and Oren Kadosh, members...
By Morgan Moone, Associate Editor [dropcap]A[/dropcap]ccording to Omar Baddar, deputy director of the Arab American Institute, it is “conventional wisdom that you cannot criticize Israel in American politics.” For years, pro-Palestinian sentiments...
By Morgan Moone, Associate Editor [dropcap]P[/dropcap]resident Trump, in his declaration celebrating Religious Freedom Day on January 16, 2018, wrote that “No American– whether a nun, nurse, baker, or business owner — should be forced to...
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he United States has formed a task force whose sole aim is to identify people who “lied” on their citizenship application and denaturalize them, putting more than 20 million naturalized citizens at risk. USCIS, realizing it...
[dropcap]N[/dropcap]IFLA v. Becerra has sparked outrage as women’s rights activists across the board declare it to be the first step in overturning Roe v. Wade. With the recent nomination of Brett Kavanaugh for the vacant Supreme Court seat, the...
[dropcap]I[/dropcap]mmigration law and policy, at its core, revolves around women: nearly 70% of all women immigrants who have legal status obtained that status through the family immigration system; undocumented mothers with U.S. children face the...
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