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New Mexico 2020 Census Guide
Members of the Navajo Nation have the right to participate in both the sovereign Navajo Nation’s government and the federal, state, and local governments of the United States. By navigating both governments, Navajo voters can impact our daily lives and the lives of generations to come.
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.”
New Mexico State Coverage Initiatives
This fact sheet shares key findings and action items to explain why the New Mexico legislature should implement State Coverage Initiatives and make healthcare more affordable.
New Mexico Healthcare Affordability Fund
This two-page fact sheet shares key findings and action items to bring down healthcare costs. Using a new funding source that is available in 2020, New Mexico has an unprecedented opportunity to boost enrollment in coverage and make healthcare insurance more affordable if New Mexico decision makers act now.
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.
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Strong Families New Mexico Legislative Report Card
The 2019 report seeks to inform policy makers, organizations and community members about both the policies that promote equitable outcomes for all families and the policies that harm families.