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Ron Seely

Until he retired in 2013, Seely was an award-winning reporter for the Wisconsin State Journal. After retiring from the newspaper, Seely worked for three years with the Wisconsin Center …
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Elizabeth Hawksworth

Elizabeth Hawksworth is an Anishinaabe writer with a focus on social justice and her experience as a queer Native in Canada. Follow her on Twitter.
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Tara Opsal

Tara Opsal is an Associate Professor of Sociology and the Director of Undergraduate Studies at Colorado State University.
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Elaine Hui

Elaine Hui is a professor at the School of Labor and Employment Relations at Penn State University.
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Christoph Hanssmann

Christoph Hanssmann is an assistant professor of Women and Gender Studies at San Francisco State University. 
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Erika D’Andrea

Erika D'Andrea is a graduate student in the Women and Gender Studies Master’s program at San Francisco State University. 
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Eryn Mathewson

Eryn Mathewson is a special correspondent for Making Contact.
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Michelle Farber

Michelle Farber is a member of the Democratic Socialists of America and is a long-time clinic defender and abortion provider. She is a nurse-midwife in Seattle, Washington.
Chanelle Gallant

Chanelle Gallant

Chanelle Gallant is an abolitionist feminist who has been fighting to free women’s sexuality from criminalization for over 25 years. She is a frontline organizer, writer, thinker, strategist and …
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Jill Barshay

Jill Barshay is a contributing editor who writes the weekly “Proof Points” column about education research and data. Previously, she was the New York bureau chief for Marketplace, a …