A bright yellow cake reads "undue burden".
By Lori Adelman • @ladelman • 7 years ago

Daily feminist cheat sheet

Celebrations of and reflections on yesterday’s Whole Women’s Health decision continue. And the Court’s ruling could have a big impact on similar restrictions in other states.

Our girl Sesali is killing it over at Flavorwire! Check out her stuff.

Any real relief for Zika must include family planning — yet a Senate bill designed to respond to the crisis lacks what’s needed.

Rebecca Traister on the new Democratic platform and why progressives should be thrilled about Hillary.

“What makes this new arrangement different…is that Googlers in the New York office will have an opportunity to directly interact with young women of color on a regular basis.”

Rewire has a new podcast called CHOICE/LESS and this week’s episode follows one woman’s experience with Tennessee’s despicable, first-of-its-kind fetal assault law.

New research shows that non-citizen Latino immigrants will play a big role in the upcoming presidential election. And guess what Republicans? They are particularly engaged in campaigns when immigration is a major issue.

Brooklyn, NY

Lori Adelman started blogging with Feministing in 2008, and now runs partnerships and strategy as a co-Executive Director. She is also the Director of Youth Engagement at Women Deliver, where she promotes meaningful youth engagement in international development efforts, including through running the award-winning Women Deliver Young Leaders Program. Lori was formerly the Director of Global Communications at Planned Parenthood Federation of America, and has also worked at the United Nations Foundation on the Secretary-General's flagship Every Woman Every Child initiative, and at the International Women’s Health Coalition and Human Rights Watch. As a leading voice on women’s rights issues, Lori frequently consults, speaks and publishes on feminism, activism and movement-building. A graduate of Harvard University, Lori has been named to The Root 100 list of the most influential African Americans in the United States, and to Forbes Magazine‘s list of the “30 Under 30” successful mediamakers. She lives in Brooklyn, NY.

Lori Adelman is an Executive Director of Feministing in charge of Partnerships.

Read more about Lori

Join the Conversation