By Zoey Laird|Nov 15, 2024|9 min
Health
Bodies as the Battleground: Reproductive Justice in Georgia
The results of the upcoming election season may impact the legal restrictions placed upon the clinic and abortion funds like ARC. Rice-Henry works to ensure that in electoral politics, the conversation “is around reproductive justice and reproductive care … it’s so much bigger and broader than abortion.”
Medicaid Expansion: Is this the Year?
Are the stars aligned to dramatically increase the number of low-income Georgia families who can qualify for affordable health insurance? Fourteen years after the passage of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), Georgia is one of only ten states that has not closed the…
A Brief Break Down: Redistricting- Why your vote matters!
Redistricting, redistricting, redistricting. We’ve all heard about it. We’ve seen the topic thrown around in the media and the internet, but why is it important? What does it mean, and why should you care? Today we will break down redistricting so that you have an…
Medicaid Unwinding: A time for expansion?
This article first appeared in Political Peach News Medicaid, the federal health insurance program for low-income adults and children, is designed to keep citizens healthy and provide necessary medical care. It also provides critical funding for hospitals and other…
Peachy ‘Pinions: SCOTUS threatens the future of healthcare access
After years of a coordinated campaign against abortion rights, Republicans finally got their way. The Supreme Court has overturned Roe v. Wade and millions of American women have lost control over their own bodies. Republican attacks on women’s health care are nothing…
Able Mable Thomas, Founding Mother of the Reproductive Justice movement, tells her story
The first time Representative Mable “Able” Thomas boarded an airplane, she was 25 years old and heading from Atlanta to the Democratic National Convention in San Francisco. She would represent Jesse Jackson as a presidential delegate. As the five-star hotel rooms…
The Doctor is In (City Hall)
Despite Atlanta City Council’s failure to close the Atlanta City Detention Center, as they voted in 2019 to do, the opposition to the lingering jail, along with the systemic ills it encapsulates, continues to grow. As evidenced by the increasing number of white coats…
Trans Folks in Georgia Fight Against Hate and Anti-Trans Legislation
Bodies as the Battleground: Reproductive Justice in Georgia
The results of the upcoming election season may impact the legal restrictions placed upon the clinic and abortion funds like ARC. Rice-Henry works to ensure that in electoral politics, the conversation “is around reproductive justice and reproductive care … it’s so much bigger and broader than abortion.”
Medicaid Expansion: Is this the Year?
Are the stars aligned to dramatically increase the number of low-income Georgia families who can qualify for affordable health insurance? Fourteen years after the passage of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), Georgia is one of only ten states that has not closed the…
A Brief Break Down: Redistricting- Why your vote matters!
Redistricting, redistricting, redistricting. We’ve all heard about it. We’ve seen the topic thrown around in the media and the internet, but why is it important? What does it mean, and why should you care? Today we will break down redistricting so that you have an…
Medicaid Unwinding: A time for expansion?
This article first appeared in Political Peach News Medicaid, the federal health insurance program for low-income adults and children, is designed to keep citizens healthy and provide necessary medical care. It also provides critical funding for hospitals and other…
Peachy ‘Pinions: SCOTUS threatens the future of healthcare access
After years of a coordinated campaign against abortion rights, Republicans finally got their way. The Supreme Court has overturned Roe v. Wade and millions of American women have lost control over their own bodies. Republican attacks on women’s health care are nothing…
Able Mable Thomas, Founding Mother of the Reproductive Justice movement, tells her story
The first time Representative Mable “Able” Thomas boarded an airplane, she was 25 years old and heading from Atlanta to the Democratic National Convention in San Francisco. She would represent Jesse Jackson as a presidential delegate. As the five-star hotel rooms…
The Doctor is In (City Hall)
Despite Atlanta City Council’s failure to close the Atlanta City Detention Center, as they voted in 2019 to do, the opposition to the lingering jail, along with the systemic ills it encapsulates, continues to grow. As evidenced by the increasing number of white coats…
Trans Folks in Georgia Fight Against Hate and Anti-Trans Legislation
Bodies as the Battleground: Reproductive Justice in Georgia
The results of the upcoming election season may impact the legal restrictions placed upon the clinic and abortion funds like ARC. Rice-Henry works to ensure that in electoral politics, the conversation “is around reproductive justice and reproductive care … it’s so much bigger and broader than abortion.”
Medicaid Expansion: Is this the Year?
Are the stars aligned to dramatically increase the number of low-income Georgia families who can qualify for affordable health insurance? Fourteen years after the passage of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), Georgia is one of only ten states that has not closed the…
A Brief Break Down: Redistricting- Why your vote matters!
Redistricting, redistricting, redistricting. We’ve all heard about it. We’ve seen the topic thrown around in the media and the internet, but why is it important? What does it mean, and why should you care? Today we will break down redistricting so that you have an…
Medicaid Unwinding: A time for expansion?
This article first appeared in Political Peach News Medicaid, the federal health insurance program for low-income adults and children, is designed to keep citizens healthy and provide necessary medical care. It also provides critical funding for hospitals and other…
Peachy ‘Pinions: SCOTUS threatens the future of healthcare access
After years of a coordinated campaign against abortion rights, Republicans finally got their way. The Supreme Court has overturned Roe v. Wade and millions of American women have lost control over their own bodies. Republican attacks on women’s health care are nothing…
Able Mable Thomas, Founding Mother of the Reproductive Justice movement, tells her story
The first time Representative Mable “Able” Thomas boarded an airplane, she was 25 years old and heading from Atlanta to the Democratic National Convention in San Francisco. She would represent Jesse Jackson as a presidential delegate. As the five-star hotel rooms…
The Doctor is In (City Hall)
Despite Atlanta City Council’s failure to close the Atlanta City Detention Center, as they voted in 2019 to do, the opposition to the lingering jail, along with the systemic ills it encapsulates, continues to grow. As evidenced by the increasing number of white coats…
