Author Bios

Woods Ervin is a black non-binary trans-femme organizer that has been working for over a decade in movements both for trans self-determination as well as prison industrial complex (PIC) …

Dax Proctor is a contributor to Truthout.

Shakeer Rahman is a lawyer and community organizer with the Stop LAPD Spying Coalition. He was previously an impact litigation attorney at The Bronx Defenders, where he worked on …

Danya Zituni is the communications manager at Palestine Legal, where she oversees the organization's communications strategy in defense of the civil and constitutional rights of people speaking out for …

Paul Rosenberg is a California-based writer/activist, senior editor for Random Lengths News, and a columnist for Al Jazeera English. 

Maddy Clifford is an artist and writer who is a member of the Debt Collective.

Dorian Rhea Debussy is a Lecturer of Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at the Ohio State University.

Daryl James is a writer at the Institute for Justice in Arlington, Virginia.

Lisa Knepper is a coauthor of “License to Work” and a senior director of strategic research at the Institute for Justice in Arlington, Virginia.

Yun Dong is a long-time Chinese activist.