Being a queer mama of color, in all of the ways that we are queer mamas of color, means that we have to talk about race, immigration, disability, class, gender, gender identity, and sexuality. We have to name these things because they shape how, where, when, and why we parent.
This Mama’s Day, I encourage all women to stand up and say, "Mamahood by Choice!" Becoming a mama should always be a decision that a woman makes with her partner—and not because she doesn’t have access to family planning.
Violent attacks, threats, and intimidation have escalated against women's rights defenders in Colombia on the eve of a historic decision decriminalizing abortion. The following is the first report just received from our colleagues.
