Christmas was a week away. The sky was baby blue, but you wouldn’t have known that inside the windowless room…
The makeshift harm reduction center quietly popped up in Chelsea, one of the historically gay neighborhoods of Manhattan. Tucked away…
New York City is the first city in the United States to meet a key international target aimed at ending…
Natauboo Jama started selling methamphetamine in northern Thailand after her second child was born. Known locally as yaba, it is…
The United States has state-level laws that criminalize pregnant people who use drugs, separate families, and require clinicians to report…
More women are being held in local jails than in state prisons, according to a report released October 29 by…
The first person I interviewed for this story—days before I knew I would write it, because I felt ashamed—was my…
Brandie Wilson has her work cut out for her: On October 3, the legendary harm reduction organization Chicago Recovery Alliance…
Sesame Street, the long-running children’s television show, has taken on issues ranging from exercise to incarceration. On October 9, Sesame…
Any wrongful conviction is a human tragedy," tweeted Sister Helen Prejan, a renowned author and anti-execution advocate, on October 2:…