- 1. 6 Strategies We Can Take From Latin American Abortion Rights Activists During Our Fight for Reproductive Justice
- (Feminism)
- ... farmworkers – deliberately take advantage of their victims’ undocumented status, knowing that they are unlikely to report the abuse for fear of deportation or losing their job.” It’s important to reflect ...
- Created on 06 July 2022
- 2. How This Brooklyn Sign Painter is Keeping Activism and The Art of Hand Lettering Alive
- (Arts)
- ... of undocumented workers, stating it is a federal job, even though the president built his campaign on racist rhetoric, even as Cuomo parades on TV as the president’s foil, even as many undocumented folks ...
- Created on 10 August 2020
- 3. The Supreme Court Just Struck Down A Louisiana Abortion Law
- (Feminism)
- On June 29, the Supreme Court overturned a law that restricts abortion access in Louisiana. The Los Angeles Times reported that the law was expected to close all but one of the abortion providers in ...
- Created on 29 June 2020
- 4. How Nannies And Other Domestic Workers Have Been Hit By The Coronavirus
- (Feminism)
- ... then I can find someone else to hire me,” she said. Undocumented workers are not only barred from receiving unemployment or government aid, but also healthcare or even testing, as reported by NPR. The ...
- Created on 01 May 2020
- 5. Remembering Trans Latinx Activist Lorena Borjas
- (Feminism)
- ... that life in Mexico was not suited for her as she figured out her identity. Once here, she began her transition. Borjas was undocumented before she was granted amnesty by then-President Ronald Reagan ...
- Created on 03 April 2020
- 6. I'm a Restaurant Worker in NYC. Here's How COVID-19 Has Affected Me and My April Re
- (Living)
- ... position. Furthermore, a lot of restaurant staff in this country are undocumented and won’t be eligible to receive unemployment benefits. And it keeps me up at night. Wondering about those that don’t have ...
- Created on 25 March 2020
- 7. 16 Days NYC Is Shifting The Narrative Around Gender-Based Violence
- (Living)
- ... sociopolitical context is so colonized (whitened, male-dominated, capitalist). It’s the erasure of trans folks. And folks with disabilities. And undocumented folks. And hospitality folks. And incarcerated ...
- Created on 07 December 2018
- 8. 6 Reasons To Call Your Senators And Tell Them To Vote Kava-NO On Kavanaugh
- (Feminism)
- ... do know is that in 2015, Kavanaugh argued that birth control coverage under Obamacare was at odds with religious freedom, and last year, Kavanaugh also dissented from a decision to allow an undocumented ...
- Created on 10 July 2018
- 9. How Anthony Bourdain Advocated For Restaurant Workers
- (Eat Me)
- ... is literally arm-wrestling over glassware. I’ve worked in restaurants where the dishwasher and busser volunteered to walk me home; they were both undocumented Latinx Americans who were also just paid in ...
- Created on 25 June 2018
- 10. Here’s How Maxine Waters, Kirsten Gillibrand, Ruth Bader Ginsburg And Others Will Respond To Trump’s State Of The Union
- (Feminism)
- ... reports Politico. It's a call for a path to citizenship for DREAMers and other undocumented immigrants brought to the US as children. Representative Maxine Waters will not attend the State of the Union. ...
- Created on 29 January 2018
- 11. Hundreds Of Hollywood Women Unite To Fight Sexual Harassment In ALL Industries
- (Feminism)
- ... worker or home health aide forcibly touched by a client, every immigrant woman silenced by the threat of her undocumented status being reported in retaliation for speaking up and to women in every industry ...
- Created on 02 January 2018
- 12. Women Are Disproportionately Affected By Natural Disasters, And Here’s Why
- (Feminism)
- ... have been raised over the safety and working conditions within the factory, where many of the workers were allegedly undocumented immigrants. Mexico is susceptible to natural disasters, but these gender ...
- Created on 29 September 2017
- 13. Trump Fails Dreamers By Pledging To Scrap DACA
- (General)
- ... Mexico, but emigrated to the US as a child and has lived as an undocumented immigrant in Dallas, TX. When asked how she and United We Dream plan to act on the issue, Martinez passionately promised to “fight ...
- Created on 05 September 2017
- 14. What The Trump Presidency Has Taught Me About America
- (Feminism)
- ... presidency is the calculated response to a successful black President and his policies. For eight years, under The Obama administration, the country shifted its focus. Initiatives to protect undocumented ...
- Created on 21 August 2017
- 15. The Women's March On Washington Have Released Their Policy Platform, And It's Radical
- (Feminism)
- ... of undocumented and minority women. The document states, “Recognizing that women have intersecting identities and are therefore impacted by a multitude of social justice and human rights issues, we have ...
- Created on 13 January 2017
- 16. Assault Victims Need Advocacy: The Story Of Rosalba Cruz Moran
- (Feminism)
- ... to be made readily available for undocumented women who may have been victimized by sexual assault. Campaigns designed to spread awareness about safe surrender sites are necessary to prevent tragedies ...
- Created on 12 January 2016
- 17. International Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers
- (Feminism)
- ... more often than not goes undocumented, unreported, unnoticed. Often we don’t hear about it until it is too late for anything other than tabloid headlines, until there is a body left my the roadside, ...
- Created on 15 December 2010
