Jan 22Medication abortions — safe, discreet, and accessibleToday is the 50th anniversary of Roe v. Wade. The fact that this legislation did not live to see this anniversary is quite depressing, and should serve to confirm a few facts. One, our society does not ensure equity among the genders of its citizens when any citizen is not…Abortion Rights5 min readAbortion Rights5 min read
May 2, 2022Student Loan Debt Relief — an Idea Whose Time Has ComeThe Biden administration is currently considering using executive authority to reduce, or cancel outright, student loan debt. During the pandemic, the federal government declared a moratorium on student loan repayment, as a form of economic relief to borrowers. That moratorium is set to expire on August 31, 2022. Biden is…Student Loans5 min readStudent Loans5 min read
Apr 12, 2022Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s Time-Bound Jewish MasculinityAs the war on Ukraine wears on, Volodymyr Zelenskyy has become a household name. His recorded speeches, averring the case for the Ukrainian people and detailing the horrors of the Russian invasion, appear regularly in the media in Europe and North America. Much commentary has been proffered on Zelenskyy’s self-presentation…Ukraine3 min readUkraine3 min read
Mar 8, 2022International Women’s Day 2022March 8 is International Women’s Day, set amidst a month devoted to women’s history (as the old feminist quip goes, what happens the other 364 days?). How canny, then, of the Florida legislature to pass legislation on March 3 that constitutes the latest assault on women’s access to reproductive healthcare…Iwd20225 min readIwd20225 min read
