- 41. Sex Work Activists Are Rallying Behind This First-Time Brooklyn Politician—And Here’s Why That Matters
- (Feminism)
- ... many still oppose decriminalization of sex work because they conflate it with trafficking. The major difference is consent. Human trafficking comes down to an issue of immigration policy and labor rights. ...
- Created on 22 August 2018
- 42. "Crime + Punishment" Examines Racism And Policing In NY
- (Movies)
- ... Crime + Punishment More From BUST On Black Women's Equal Pay Day, Let's Talk About Systemic Oppression A New French Law Criminalizes Street Harassment A New French Law Criminalizes Street Harassment ...
- Created on 09 August 2018
- 43. 11 New Books By Women To Read This Summer
- (Books)
- ... –Alexandra Chang Damnation Island: Poor, Sick, Mad & Criminal In 19th-Century New York By Stacy Horn (Algonquin Books) This tale of horror begins in 1828 when New York City purchased a small strip ...
- Created on 25 June 2018
- 44. How To Help Immigrant Families Being Separated At The Border
- (Feminism)
- ... is due to two new policies put in place by the Trump administration. The first policy is that any migrant family attempting to enter the U.S. without border inspection will be criminally prosecuted. Parents ...
- Created on 20 June 2018
- 45. Viola Davis Takes On The Judicial System With "The Last Defense
- (TV)
- ... and Leisenring, a partner at Barket Epstein & Kearon and a criminal defense lawyer in New York, is a rising star in the legal world. Together, the mostly female team focuses on Darlie’s case, the people ...
- Created on 19 June 2018
- 46. Valedictorian’s Mic Is Cut After She Tries To Talk About Being Sexually Assaulted At School: Link Roundup
- (Living)
- ... to revoke an individual’s citizenship or charge them with fraud. Splinter notes that the U.S. denaturalizing citizens is historically rare, with past efforts concentrated on expelling war criminals who ...
- Created on 13 June 2018
- 47. Bill Clinton Says He “Did The Right Thing” With Monica Lewinsky: Link Roundup
- (Feminism)
- ... marital rape; that white supremacy is a “system that works”; and that incest should be legal. Larson also has a criminal record. In 2009, he pleaded guilty to threatening to kill the U.S. president, for ...
- Created on 04 June 2018
- 48. Today, Ireland Decides If Abortion Will Be Legal: Link Roundup
- (Feminism)
- ... committing a criminal sexual act in the first degree for events that occurred in 2004 and 2013. His bond was set at $10 million, he is required to wear a GPS monitoring system, and he was made to surrender ...
- Created on 25 May 2018
- 49. 7 Must-Read Pieces About What FOSTA-SESTA Means For Sex Workers
- (Feminism)
- ... criminalized. We have to be very resourceful and flexible to work in this industry. The fact remains that we are running out of safe spaces online. This particularly affects workers who are the most vulnerable ...
- Created on 19 April 2018
- 50. Mississippi’s Legislature Just Passed The Most Restrictive Abortion Law In The US: Link Roundup
- (Living)
- ... the criminal justice system are treated fairly and humanely,” Malloy told WNPR. Learn more at WNPR. Canada Features Civil Rights Activist Viola Desmond On The $10 Bill Adding to the list of things ...
- Created on 09 March 2018
