What is Driving Criminalization of Women & LGBTQ People?
Many people now know that women are the fastest growing prison and jail populations. Here’s a helpful factsheet on how we can Interrupt the Criminalization of Women, Trans and Gender Nonconforming People.
Resisting Criminalization of Reproductive Autonomy
In response to the expanding criminalization of reproductive autonomy through increasing restrictions on abortion and reproductive care, and the growing criminalization of pregnant people and parents, a group of reproductive justice and anti-criminalization organizers and advocates came together in May 2019 to develop a shared analysis and resistance strategies.
Expanding Our Frame
Despite the specific origins of “me too.” in conversations among Black women and girls, Black women and girls’ stories, narratives, and experiences remain largely at the margins of mainstream #MeToo conversations.
The Crisis of Criminalization
This report is an urgent call for a comprehensive philanthropic response to the growing crisis of criminalization.
Unjust: How the Broken Criminal Justice System Fails LGBT People of Color
A report from the Movement Advancement Project (MAP) and Center for American Progress (CAP) that examines the pervasive discrimination against LGBTQ people throughout the criminal legal system, from entry to exit. It documents how pervasive stigma and discrimination, discriminatory enforcement of laws, and discriminatory policing strategies mean that LGBT people are disproportionately likely to interact with law enforcement and enter the criminal justice system. IC co-founder Andrea J. Ritchie wrote the foreword.