category: motherhood

Ena and Mom – Spanish

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Conversation – Laura & Kiki

L: My name is Laura Jimenez, I’m 42-years-old, today’s date is October 24, 2015. I am at the offices of California Latinas for Reprod... → more

Conversation – Arely

VGL: Empezamos platicando un poco de donde naciste y en qué año naciste. AA: Nací en Tulancingo, Hidalgo y tengo 28 años. Nací el 5 ... → more

Story (english)

While I am not ready to disclose the details of the violence I have survived, I do know that when I see another feminine bodied person of ... → 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

Story (english)

Woman. Civil war. Undocumented immigrant. Single parent. Working-class. These terms describe my mother, a young woman who fled a violent ... → 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

My Reproductive Justice Story

I was in the bathroom at home and I held my tears back biting into a towel hoping no one would hear me. I stared down at the pregnancy test ... → more