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Time to End 40 Years of Class Discrimination on Abortion
Many people still don't know how deeply the Hyde Amendment abortion coverage bans are harming women and communities.
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Far From Over: Four Lessons Non-Natives Can Learn From #NoDAPL
Native Power, Trans Power, Queer Power, Black Power. All power to the people.
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Chelsea Manning and the Fear of Trans Bodies
Even as we celebrate the beauty of our bodies, the toll of inhabiting them in this cruel backdrop is always felt.
Is Trump an Aberration? The Violent History of the “Nation of Immigrants“
The United States is still deporting Native people.
The Big Difference at Standing Rock Is Native Leadership All Around
Dallas Goldtooth, a veteran organizer of the Keystone XL fight, is amazed at the historic support from tribes at Standing Rock.
“The Royal Road” to an Alternate Location for Trump’s Wall
In her new film “The Royal Road,” Jenni Olson explores the true history of our shared physical landscape with Mexico.
Why Is a Former Guantánamo Prisoner on Hunger Strike in Uruguay?
Sold by Pakistan, tortured by the US and traded for Uruguayan oranges, Abu Wa'el Dhiab is still trying to get home.
Fifteen Years After 9/11, Perpetual “War on Terror” Continues Unabated
Thirteen years after the illegal wars were started, the Bush war criminals have still not been brought to justice.
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WIlliam Rivers Pitt | 9/11 at 15: The Falling Dominoes of September
We must get out from under the control mechanism September 11 has become.
“A Continuous War Mentality”: Richard Falk on Israel’s Human Rights Abuses
Asserting that Palestinians are as much to blame as Israelis fosters a distorted picture of relative responsibility.