Tag: gender
Radical Theater Performance Subverts Rikers Violence
Christmas was a week away. The sky was baby blue, but you wouldn’t have ...
The Artist Making Harm Reduction Gay Again
The makeshift harm reduction center quietly popped up in Chelsea, one of the historically ...
The End of NYC’s HIV Epidemic Is In Sight—Except for Trans Women
New York City is the first city in the United States to meet a ...
Incarcerated Women in Thailand Face Issues Seen Worldwide
Natauboo Jama started selling methamphetamine in northern Thailand after her second child was born. ...
Study: How Punitive Policies Harm Pregnant Drug Users
The United States has state-level laws that criminalize pregnant people who use drugs, separate ...
Women Are Disproportionately Held in Jails Rather Than Prisons, Increasing Harms
More women are being held in local jails than in state prisons, according to ...
A TSA Officer Sexually Assaulted Me: Know Your Rights
The first person I interviewed for this story—days before I knew I would write ...
The Militant Harm Reductionist Advancing Dan Bigg’s Legacy
Brandie Wilson has her work cut out for her: On October 3, the legendary ...
What Harm Reductionists Think About Sesame Street’s Addiction Representation
Sesame Street, the long-running children’s television show, has taken on issues ranging from exercise ...
The Women Wrongfully Convicted by Drug War Prosecutors
Any wrongful conviction is a human tragedy,” tweeted Sister Helen Prejan, a renowned author ...
