Recent research shows that living in redlined neighborhoods not only increases the risk of breast cancer for Black women, but also shapes their survival rates and broader health outcomes
The state has one of the highest eviction rates in the U.S., and Black women and children are disproportionately the target
In my 20 years of incarceration, I’ve been strip-searched at least 500 times. Each was an act of humiliation and sexual violence
The “pinkwashing” of prisons ramps up in Vermont, where local officials are pushing for the construction of a “gender-responsive” facility
Women asylum-seekers and visa holders come to the U.S. with degrees, credentials, and extensive work experience, only to find these achievements rendered useless
By keeping me imprisoned through the years when I might have become a parent, the prison system reproduces the eugenicist logic that once sought to keep so-called undesirable people from having children
Through the stories of women who lost their husbands during the genocide, we can understand real solidarity in struggle
An estimated 125,000 immigrant girls and women in Canada are at risk of female genital mutilation, but health care systems don’t view reconstructive surgery as “necessary“
Only 32 states allow the termination of parental rights of rapists who conceive a child, leaving countless women in the U.S. tethered to the men who assaulted them
Women have become the front-line managers of scarcity in Gaza. Yet their suffering is often erased by Western policy and humanitarian discourse
A Prism investigation reveals that women are routinely shut out of the H-2A program, and when they are granted visas, they report being funneled into non-agricultural labor where they face sexual violence and trafficking
The SAVE Act in Texas is dead after organizers educated the public, but the bill might pass at the national level
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