In 2011 and 2012, eight states passed laws mandating medically unnecessary vaginal ultrasounds for women seeking reproductive rights and autonomy over their own bodies. The Reproductive Health Act, if passed will guarantee a woman her birthright to control her reproductive health.

Demanding equal pay for equal work. Full time working women lose approximately $22, 340,027,689 (or 64 weeks of food, four and a half months of mortgage and utility payments, nine months of rent, three years of family health premiums, or more than 2,000 additional galloons of gas) each year due to the wage gap.

“Freedom cannot be achieved unless the women have been emancipated from all forms of oppression.”

“To organize around anti-racism issues is great. But I will say white people must acknowledge how they have been racist themselves at one point to be open to the fact that in this society, whether they want it or not, the system will use them as pawns in the game of racism among people of color and white people”. Alina Serrano