This and Every Election, We’re Contending for Governance with Reproductive Justice at the Center
With all eyes on Texas, the Democratic Party’s early voter turnout was the highest it’s been in two decades.
‘It’s a Matter of Life or Death,’ Avow Centers Black Birth Workers During Houston Community Event
The Avow Houston event honored the history, lived experience, and present-day impact of Black birth workers and activists while simultaneously addressing the Black maternal health crisis stealing lives in Houston and across the state.
Avow Texas Declares Abortion Bans True Threat to Texans Amid AG Paxton’s New Attack on Out-of-State Providers
Instead of serving Texans, Paxton is suing Aid Access. Yet again, misusing our tax dollars to attack the providers helping us.
The Black History Month Centennial Demands We Contend for Power
2026 is the Black History Month Centennial. To contend for power and build inextricable bridges, we must know where we’ve been.
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Midwife Maria Rojas’ Clinics Were a Lifeline That Deserve To Reopen
Maria Rojas, the midwife who provided maternal health services to vulnerable communities in the Houston area, is appealing the decision to shutter her clinics.
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53 Years After Roe, We’re Fighting for Governance Centering Reproductive Justice
On Roe’s 53rd Anniversary, the Founding Members of the State Abortion Access Network (SAAN) proclaim that abortion is joy and vow to fight for governance with reproductive justice at the center.
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A New Abortion Ban Is in Effect. We Still Need Care. Here’s What You Need To Know.
House Bill 7, a bill banning the mailing of abortion pills into Texas, is in effect as of December 4, 2025. We sat down with advocates to discuss the landscape of care and the options available to Texans seeking abortions.
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WORD IN BLACK Op-Ed: Black Mothers Are Dying. Texas Can’t Be Bothered to Investigate
Texas has manufactured a reproductive health crisis. In the case of Tierra Walker, a Texas mother who died after being denied lifesaving abortion care, a state-designed disaster has collided with the country’s Black maternal health crisis.
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How can Texas ride the wave of the economic justice agenda that’s swept the nation?
As vital 2026 elections loom in Texas, we must be clear-eyed about our mission to build power and shift culture for lasting, generational change. The people who seek governing power in Texas should see this moment as a shift in what the people demand of them, not simply a one-off election.
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