From the titillating burlesque you imagine when you first think of the genre to one that fuses with lucha libre, Los Angeles has it all.
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How Rocio Navarro Uses Water To Help Us Heal Ourselves
Rocio Navarro guides people through meditations and physical exercises to help release traumas while submerging them in water.
On Talking About Abortion and Taking Up the Fight
Should men speak up about abortion? Activist Renee Bracey Sherman says yes.
‘Smoke Your Weed, Baby’: Memories of My Mother’s Truth or D.A.R.E.
“This firsthand learning showed me how to be an independent thinker and that the state will stop at nothing to try to criminalize our minds and bodies.”
Degrowing the Future
“Why is the future assumed to be the continuation of growth? What if it’s degrowth?”
The 19th Amendment Did Not Give All Women The Right To Vote
In an effort to correct the narrative that the 19th Amendment gave all women the right to vote, here’s a glimpse into when the (written) law actually allowed other women to vote.
Everyone Loves Someone Who Had an Abortion: The Ms. Q&A with Eveline Shen and Yamani Hernandez
“Everyone loves someone who had an abortion.”
Reproductive Justice Disrupted: Mass Incarceration as a Driver of Reproductive Oppression
We describe how mass incarceration directly undermines the core values of reproductive justice and how this affects incarcerated and nonincarcerated women.
Why We Cannot Trust DNA Companies Like Ancestry and 23andMe
Biometric identification — of which DNA testing is a form of along with fingerprinting, facial recognition, etc. — was not created in a race-neutral vacuum.
Sex, Explained Was a Lot of White Noise and Mansplaining
There cannot be spaces or talk about advancing sexual liberation without the stories and experiences of marginalized people.