Honoring Amber Nicole Thurman
Amber Nicole Thurman should be alive right now. But in 2022, due to Georgia’s extreme six-week abortion ban (which has since been struck down), Amber Nicole Thurman, a 28-year-old Black woman, mother, daughter, sister, friend, and human being, died. Amber…
Ending the Marriage Penalty
“Will you marry me? Imagine that was a question you could never actually answer,” says disability rights activist Imani Barbarin, reflecting on the “marriage penalty.” The term describes the legal rule that, as Sage Howard puts it, “robs disabled people…
Digital Surveillance In the Wake of Dobbs
June 24 will mark two years since the Dobbs decision, which overturned Roe and held that the U.S. Constitution doesn’t confer a right to abortion. The effects have been devastating – just take a look at this map of abortion…
