“You Better Be Lightning”: Andrea Gibson on Gratitude and Peace Through Poetry – Ms. Magazine
Poet Andrea Gibson is not feeling gloomy right now—in fact, in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic and a cancer diagnosis, they are feeling hope, gratitude, connectedness, peace and an immeasurable amount of love.
Congress Must Care for Care Workers – The Progressive
Congress must act quickly to pass the infrastructure bill with the maximum funding for home and community-based services.
“Respect Us, or Expect Us”: Indigenous Women Continue to Fight Against Pipeline 3 – Ms. Magazine
Indigenous women and two-spirit individuals are looking to hold President Joe Biden accountable for promises made and broken.
Elizabeth Warren “Pinkie Promises” to Keep Fighting for Feminism – Ms. Magazine
In an interview with Ms., Sen. Elizabeth Warren talks her new children’s book, the importance of connecting with youth and the future of feminism.
Global Women’s Assembly for Climate Justice to Coincide with U.N. General Assembly: “Life Itself Hangs in the Balance” – Ms. Magazine
Information about the Global Women’s Assembly for Climate Justice, hosted by WECAN, and featuring over 90 leaders from 40 countries.
The Ms. Q&A: Sara Sinclair on the Imperative of Indigenous Voices – Ms. Magazine
An interview with Sara Sinclair about her new edited volume, How We Go Home: Voices From Indigenous North America.
Civil Rights Hero JoAnne Bland: “This Time, We’re Going to Go All the Way” – Ms. Magazine
An interview with Civil Rights hero and Selma native JoAnne Bland: “This time we’re going to go all the way.”
Zerlina Maxwell on Her New Book, Identity Politics and the 2020 Election – Ms. Magazine
Karla talked to Zerlina Maxwell about her debut book, The End of White Politics: How to Heal Our Liberal Divide.
Poetry for Everyone – Resources for Gender and Women’s Studies: A Feminist Review
Karla J. Strand’s review of How Poetry Can Change Your Heart for Resources for Gender and Women’s Studies: A Feminist Review.
Laurie Halse Anderson on Her New Book, Writing Graphic Novels and Wonder Woman – Ms. Magazine
Karla talked to beloved writer Laurie Halse Anderson about her new book, writing graphic novels and Wonder Woman.