Up until this year, Andrea Jenkins was best known as a poet, multimedia artist, the University of Minnesota’s Oral Historian for the Transgender Oral History Project and LGBTQ activist. With […]
Danica Roem: This is Who I Am
In January of 2017, Virginia’s 13th district delegate, conservative Republican Bob Marshall, authored a bill that would have mandated that people use bathrooms according to the gender shown on their […]
Ravi Bhalla: First Sikh Mayor in New Jersey’s History
With 55,000 people packed into a little over a square mile, Hoboken, New Jersey is the 4th-most densely inhabited city in the United States. Just a short ferry ride from […]
The New Wave of Progressive Leaders Reaches Helena, Montana
The 2017 election cycle brought a stunning surge of diverse, progressive legislators, alders, mayors, district attorneys and others into state and local offices across the country. Over the next few […]