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Feministing Follow Friday: Anti-Carceral Feminists, Vol. I

Twitter, Feministing style

 

We’ve all been doing a lot of thinking this week about how to respond to gender-based harms outside of the criminal justice system.

Luckily, a rich tradition of anti-carceral feminists are pushing these conversations forward online. Check out these five organizers and critics:

We’ll keep the list going for next week, so leave suggestions in the comments. And remember to follow @feministing.

 

 

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Alexandra Brodsky was a senior editor at Feministing.com. During her four years at the site, she wrote about gender violence, reproductive justice, and education equity and ran the site's book review column. She is now a Skadden Fellow at the National Women's Law Center and also serves as the Board Chair of Know Your IX, a national student-led movement to end gender violence, which she co-founded and previously co-directed. Alexandra has written for publications including the New York Times, the Atlantic, the Guardian, and the Nation, and she is the co-editor of The Feminist Utopia Project: 57 Visions of a Wildly Better Future. She has spoken about violence against women and reproductive justice at campuses across the country and on MSNBC, ABC, NBC, CBS, CNN, FOX, ESPN, and NPR.

Alexandra Brodsky was a senior editor at Feministing.com.

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