Women and oppressed genders

We won’t go back! A WW commentary

People are mobilizing in the streets to face and fight the likely overturning of the Roe v. Wade decision by…

May 10, 2022

Clevelanders say: ‘Post Roe? Hell no!’

May 6-8 was a weekend of demonstrations for reproductive justice in Cleveland. Women’s March Cleveland held a march and rally…

May 10, 2022

¡Abolir a la Corte Suprema! ¡Proteger a Roe v. Wade!

La Corte Suprema de Estados Unidos tiene los votos necesarios para anular el caso Roe contra Wade, que marcó un…

May 9, 2022

Abolish SCOTUS not Roe v. Wade!

The Supreme Court of the United States has the votes to overturn Roe v. Wade, the landmark 1973 case legalizing…

May 3, 2022

Tears of joy as Lucio execution stopped

Houston Texas’ highest court stayed the April 27 execution of Melissa Lucio, the only Mexicana on death row here. There…

May 2, 2022

Justice for Vivien Barrett

April 23 was a pleasant spring afternoon on the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) campus. Parents of prospective students roamed…

April 29, 2022

Advocacy groups work to end sexual abuse at women’s prison

Sexual abuse of prisoners by guards happens daily in the U.S. – in jails, prisons and detention centers – but…

April 13, 2022

Lizelle Herrera & Texas repression – Arrest exposes anti-abortion laws

There was joy and a sigh of relief when Ketanji Brown Jackson was finally confirmed as the first Black woman…

April 12, 2022

Say NO to abortion bans! Reproductive justice now!

Hundreds of people demonstrated at the Idaho State Capitol against anti-abortion Senate Bill 1309 on March 19 in Boise. Freeing…

March 29, 2022

Ketanji Brown Jackson & the U.S. Supreme Court

If Ketanji Brown Jackson is confirmed as the newest member of the U.S. Supreme Court, replacing the soon-to-be retired Justice…

March 28, 2022