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On Demand, Without Apology: Megan Jeyifo on the Fight for Reproductive Justice in Our Current Political Landscape

Latest in Topic: Socialist Feminism

On Demand, Without Apology: Megan Jeyifo on the Fight for Reproductive Justice in Our Current Political Landscape

by Emily Caliendo | February 21, 2021

I had the privilege of speaking with Megan Jeyifo, Executive Director of Chicago Abortion Fund (CAF) on February 6th, 2021. Founded in 1985, CAF’s mission (as stated on the organization’s website) is…

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Always a Jane: Judith Arcana on History, Hope and Doing the Work

Always a Jane: Judith Arcana on History, Hope and Doing the Work

by Riley Brennan | January 16, 2021
Judith Arcana tries not to give advice. But as an original Jane of…
Conservatism Lives Loudly Within Her: A Look At Amy Coney Barrett

Conservatism Lives Loudly Within Her: A Look At Amy Coney Barrett

by Tony Ginocchio | September 27, 2020
[Content note: This piece discusses an alleged campus sexual assault and attempted suicide…
We Stand for Choice

We Stand for Choice

by Lauren Bianchi | January 24, 2019May 5, 2019
Each January, thousands of anti-abortion activists gather in Chicago’s Federal Plaza for the…
Let’s Talk to Our Friends About Abortion

Let’s Talk to Our Friends About Abortion

by Midwest Socialist | January 10, 2019May 5, 2019
Abortion can feel like a taboo topic, but it's one we can't avoid…
An Interview with Kim Brooks

An Interview with Kim Brooks

by Lori Barrett | December 27, 2018May 5, 2019
Kim Brooks wrote a 2014 essay for Salon about leaving her then four-year-old…
The Bipartisan War on Sex Workers

The Bipartisan War on Sex Workers

by Sean Duffy | May 5, 2018May 5, 2019
There’s no shortage of partisan posturing in congress, but on certain issues, there’s…
Building Solidarity at the Iowa Socialist Feminist Convergence

Building Solidarity at the Iowa Socialist Feminist Convergence

by Naomi Clark and Christine Darr | April 22, 2018March 26, 2019
Iowa has seen an explosion of socialist organizing in the last year, including…

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