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Do you believe in the power of artists?
Art keeps us alive. Art helps us live with joy. Art allows us to…
Our Mission
Forward Together unites communities to win rights, recognition and resources for all families.
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Black Reconstruction School Part I – Our Sacred Lineage
This multi-series blog post is an overview of Black Reconstruction School, a 7 week…
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2024: New Year, New Era
Not only is it a new year, it’s a new era here at Forward Together. In 2023, we finalized our strategic plan and imagined our work for the next five years. Join us in this new era of Forward Together...
Art
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The right to have a child
“My greatest privilege and joy is coming from and being surrounded by Black mamas. Love in all of our human relationships is cosmic and beyond our physical form on this planet.”
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The right to own our bodies & control our future
“When I think of bodily autonomy I think about self-belonging— being your own guardian and north star. Venus emerged, fully realized, from the ocean, standing on a clam shell, like the sole architect of her body...
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Indulgence as Self Love
“Our people often need to focus on making it through the obstacles each day lays in front of them, focusing on surviving in a world not built for those who defy gender roles. But here we are… existing as beautiful...
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Forward Together and Forward Together Action 5-Year Strategic Plan
While we can’t predict the exact conditions of the next five years, we know for certain that opportunities and disruptions will emerge. Dive into our 5 year strategic plan.
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Toward Care and Bodily Autonomy: Forward Together’s Cultural Strategy and Movement Building Approach
We utilize a cultural strategy to shift the ways we think about family and build movements grounded in our lived experiences, histories, theories and struggles for reproductive justice. Learn more about our plans for 2024 and beyond.
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La Ley CROWN de Oregón
La Ley CROWN hace que sea ilegal discriminar a las personas de raza negra que usan trenzas, rizos, espirales (twists), nudos o peinados protectores (incluyendo una envoltura para la cabeza/cabello en el lugar de trabajo y en las escuelas...