Katie Kosma

Historically excluded and pushed into softball, Baseball for All empowers girls to stay in the game.

Homicide rates in Chicago’s black communities receive a disproportionate amount of media attention in an ongoing tendency to pathologize and sensationalize.

Living next to North Carolina Naval Base Camp Lejeune, Lori Lou Freshwater grew up drinking and bathing in water contaminated at levels 240 to 3400 times the safety standard. Now a Superfund site and a candidate for “the worst water contamination case in U.S. history,” the area’s carcinogens caused her mother to lose two sons, one […]

Contempt in court: female lawyers still consistently confront archaic discrimination.

For years, Professor Melissa Febos hid her politics—and her tattoos—from her red-county Jersey students. After the election, she found common ground with them in “an earnest desire for the safety and freedom of other humans.”