category: bodily-autonomy

The Right to Not Have Children: Nancy Bahena’s Story

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Aurora Speaks about having an Eating Disorder: A Reproductive Justice Story

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Nancy’s Self_Expression in Bodily Autonomy

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A conversation with Jazmin about Bodily Autonomy

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CindyM BA SA English

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A conversation with Cindy about Bodily Autonomy

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Making Waves (Poem)

They speak of waves. First wave, second wave How they waved us into the voting booth Onto rafts that carried us from the back alley-bu... → more

Poem (english)

My body is transgressive. My big hips, my thighs that rub together when I walk, my curly hair, and my dark eyes. They give me away as a ... → more

Story (english)

Wash away the shame, guilt, disgust, unknown, discomfort of how my body feels, looks, and functions. Shame that it “attracts” unwanted ... → more

Poem (english)

My blood paints a new sunrise. I grapple with the future and my body. I feel disconnected from my body. I just think of my home in Univer... → more

Poem (english)

My blood paints a new sunrise. My body is a flowing river, changing waters everyday. My body, natural, beautiful, in the middle of a ... → more

Poem (english)

I am a dry desert—I withered away in grief for my Yahi chief. I am a dry desert, I withered away in pain, inflicted by the sun god. I ... → more

Poem (english)

My body is a temple. Inside, there are ruins, From times of war, of Love, of destruction, of Restoration. My temple, has been ... → more

Poem (english)

Hello Moon, we meet again. I remember how you started many cycles ago. You remind me that I have a womb. I promise I will protect you. I ... → more

Poem (spanish)

Mi cuerpo es la tierra, firme pero suave. Carga y aguanta mucho peso de la vida. Carga mucho. Lucha cada día para sobrevivir. Mis múscu... → more