Famine: a Genocidal Policy for Gaza

Famine: a Genocidal Policy for Gaza

Famine is choking the life out of the population of Gaza where two million people struggle to live. At no other point in recent history has there been such starvation of an entire population. The United Nations predicts that more than 200 people will be dying from...
No Rights Without Trans Rights

No Rights Without Trans Rights

The recent International Transgender Day of Visibility served as a celebration for all marginalized gender identities, and a reminder of the distance still to go until we have equality for all. The Right continues to use state legislation to scapegoat trans people and...
Vanderbilt Students Protest Suppression

Vanderbilt Students Protest Suppression

Last Tuesday, March 26, police arrested four students and as many as twenty more were suspended on the campus of Tennessee’s Vanderbilt University after they occupied the university’s main hall for twenty-two hours. A local reporter was also arrested. Right-wing media...
Nothing Sweet About Working in the Sugar Industry

Nothing Sweet About Working in the Sugar Industry

For centuries, the sugar industry and the slave labor system that produced the world’s sugar, shaped the global economy and condemned millions – from Brazil, the Caribbean islands, Louisiana and more – to short, brutal lives of labor. Now, a recent New York...