Justice

Orange is the New Black-Netflix Original Series The popular Netflix series, Orange is the New Black, is based on real-life...

I was never a good student. I didn't get along with many of my teachers and didn't take the majority...

Too many people are incarcerated in the United States, particularly people of color. With nearly 1.5 million Americans in prison...

Being blind to gender and sexuality seems to be a common theme within what makes a queer a queer.  There...

@FLOTUS/Michelle Obama It is critically important that social workers remain at the forefront of preventing the abuse and exploitation of...

Over two billion people in the world are unable to secure either access to safe water, or enough water to...

by Katherine Bisanz and Maggie Rosenblum of Social Workers for Reproductive Justice As we speak, the law in Tennessee is...

LAUSD Student Protest Some things simply aren’t written into our public school curriculum. There aren’t established standards for compassion, integrity,...

Imagine a child watches domestic violence going on between her parents. It’s not a stretch to think of how scary...

During a single year, an estimated 2.1 million youth under the age of 18 are arrested in the United States. When...

Court-mandated outpatient treatment in New York State, known as Assisted Outpatient Treatment (AOT), is a program designed to compel outpatient...

In the days of Muhammad Ali and Wilma Rudolph, not only were they professional athletes at the top of their...

In past administrations, the United States Supreme Court (SCOTUS) has been known for its role in being one branch of...

From gay veterans being banned from the St. Patrick’s Day parade to a father killing his own daughter because she was...

Harm reduction seeks to maintain people’s safety and minimize death, disease and injury from high-risk behaviour. The reduction of harmful...

Those who know me best know that one of my greatest passions is my love of books. Therefore, I was...

Anti-FGM campaigners Leyla Hussein and Ifrah Ahmed will be amongst a host of speakers set to talk about the challenges...

The recent tragedy of the MH370 flight has triggered an unprecedented international search. The world’s thoughts are with the passengers and...

Yesterday, the UK’s Crown Prosecution Service announced that it will be prosecuting two men over allegations of female genital mutilation...

Winterbourne View care home in the United Kingdom made headlines in  May 2011 when the British Broadcasting Corporation, the BBC,...