During her sophomore year of high school, Claire became infatuated with a handsome and popular 17-year-old boy who played in a band. The feeling was mutual, and the two developed a relationship—Claire’s first boyfriend. She was proud of her boyfriend … Continue reading Claire
I remember sitting in my grandmother’s kitchen. She sipped a cup of weak coffee to which she added a pinch of salt. She had married late for her day to a widower. She left her job as a switchboard operator … Continue reading Lessons From My Pro-choice Grandma
Too often voices of people who are most affected by anti-abortion laws are marginalized in the public policy debates about issues that are critical to our lives. In 2022, we are launching special issues that feature first-person essays to amplify these voices about critical issues. This is the first of our special topics issues. It will feature essays about abortion and reproductive rights. We are currently seeking submissions through April 30. Check out our submittable page for more information. Continue reading Special Reproductive Rights Issue
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