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Brothers in Arms, Part 2: Race and Abortion from Roe to the Reagan Years
This article is our second installment in a series that explores the historical and contemporary links between racial intolerance and opposition to abortion. Previously, this series examined how fears...
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Book Club: Her Body, Our Laws
By 2014, law professor Michelle Oberman was no stranger to El Salvador. She had already spent four years making research trips to the Central American country, but that June she would need a local...
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Meet Our Candidates: January Contreras for Arizona Attorney General
The time to fight back — and fight forward — for reproductive justice is fast approaching. The stakes are high in this year’s state election, with candidates for governor, secretary of state, attorney...
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Meet Our Candidates: Jennifer Jermaine for State Representative, LD 18
The time to fight back — and fight forward — for reproductive justice is fast approaching. The stakes are high in this year’s state election, with candidates for governor, secretary of state, attorney...
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Due Protections: The Pregnancy Discrimination Act at 40
Ruth Bader Ginsburg in 1977. Photo: Lynn Gilbert Today, Susan Struck’s political positions are nothing that would stick out in a red state like Arizona. A few years ago, she joined the chorus of...
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Jesse Helms Is Dead: His Amendment Lives On
Here we are again, another dreaded anniversary — the Helms Amendment. If you are a contemporary of that legislation’s author, Sen. Jesse Helms, you might also remember the title character from Sinclair...
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The Past Isn’t Always in the Past: Covington Catholic and the Politics of...
Nathan Phillips (center) leads a dance at the Indigenous Peoples March. Image (detail): Joe Flood It was hard to miss the video that went viral on the weekend of the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday. On...
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Sentencing Survivors: The Trials of Joan Little and Cyntoia Brown
Cyntoia Brown. Photo: Tennessee Department of Corrections After spending almost half her life behind bars, Cyntoia Brown leaves prison this month, freed on the clemency she received in January. Brown...
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