Donna NewtonIs the mainstream media downplaying the role of activists in protecting the democracy of the United…And if they are doing that consciously, why?Jan 29, 2018Jan 29, 2018
Donna NewtoninGet Organized BrooklynIs Charlottesville Everywhere?Obliterated by last’s week’s insane new cycle — complete with threats of nuclear war and driven entirely by the dangerous lunacy of the…Aug 14, 20171Aug 14, 20171
Donna NewtonWe Can Handle The TruthIn the middle of the summer of 2017, the daily crisis of American internal conflict piles up like the overflowing boardwalk trashcans on…Jul 31, 2017Jul 31, 2017
BKForge: Brooklyn for Reproductive & Gender EquityThe Meaning of Choice: Donna’s StoryBecause I’m close to sixty now, abortion was legal when I was in my 20’s, thanks to the U.S. Supreme Court’s Roe v. Wade decision. And in…Jul 22, 20171Jul 22, 20171
BKForge: Brooklyn for Reproductive & Gender EquityKatie’s StoryFor much of my life, my body has been enemy number one. I have felt trapped in this cage of flesh my whole life.Jul 21, 2017Jul 21, 2017
BKForge: Brooklyn for Reproductive & Gender EquityRachel’s StoryI was in my early 30s that night, and I giggled as I told the waitress that no, I would not be drinking that evening. I was five weeks…Jul 21, 2017Jul 21, 2017
BKForge: Brooklyn for Reproductive & Gender EquityEmily’s StoryScared and alone, I was sitting in the public phone booth on the first floor of my sophomore dorm at college, looking through the yellow…Jul 20, 2017Jul 20, 2017
BKForge: Brooklyn for Reproductive & Gender EquityThis Is WHARR.WHARR — the Women’s Health and Reproductive Rights working group of #GetOrganizedBK — established an ambitious goal for the first half of…Jul 20, 2017Jul 20, 2017
Donna NewtoninGet Organized BrooklynTwo insidious things happened this week.In fact, many insidious things happened this week. So many, it’s impossible to hold even one-one-hundredth of them in your head at the same…May 27, 2017May 27, 2017