Intersections + Injustice
Trans Health Care, Medicaid and the Shortfalls of Prison Re-Entry Services
For about three weeks, I’d been communicating smoothly with the clinic where I’m scheduled ...
As a Trans Woman, Sex Offender Laws Make Re-Entry a Test I’m Meant to Fail
[Read Part 1 of this story here.] For the first 30 minutes of the ...
Leaving Prison After 13 Years, and the Preparations I Made to Get Here
On September 13, I got up at 4 am and took a shower. I ...
St. Louis Shelters Plan Would Circumvent NIMBY Opposition
St. Louis, Missouri, is advancing a plan to get more shelters built for unhoused ...
Youth Suicide Prevention and Zero-Tolerance School Policies
A phone call from an old friend saved my life. When he asked if ...
Re-Entry Isn’t the Same as Recovery, No Matter What SAMHSA Thinks
A decade ago, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration determined that having ...
Sex Offender Registry Reform Is a Harm Reduction Issue
In the United States, anyone convicted of a sex offense is punished with two ...
Judge Keeps NJ Immigrant Detention Center Open, as Fight Continues
New Jersey’s last immigrant detention center, in the city of Elizabeth, will remain open ...
US Overdose Database Unveiled, With a Rare View From the County Level
A first-of-its-kind tracker from the San Francisco Chronicle organizes United States drug overdose death ...
Why Indigenous Protesters Stopped a Global Psychedelic Conference
Early this summer, the Psychedelic Science conference brought 12,000 people to Denver, Colorado, to ...
