... after that period (rape or risk to the health or life of the pregnant person). Importantly, before legal reform was achieved, activists had patiently worked to advance the “social decriminalization” of abortion. References Bellucci Mabel 2014 . “ Cartografías del aborto ” [“Cartographies...

... issues—all of which helped bring abortion to a wide variety of spaces and conversations. One important idea and strategy that Latin American activists have emphasized is the need for the social decriminalization of abortion, as the articles on Argentina and Colombia point out. The cases...

... policy to protect desired motherhood mentioned by the Court in its ruling; (2) protection against legal and social attacks; and (3) social decriminalization. Causa Justa has taken on the challenge of working in all these areas and hopes to advance at the pace required by the urgency of the circumstances...

... stable formal sector employment; these workers often inhabit the most marginalized rungs of local race, ethnicity, and/or caste-based social hierarchies. My larger focus here (and elsewhere; see Shah 2007, 2014) is on how The South Atlantic Quarterly 120:3, July 2021 doi 10.1215/00382876-9154884 © 2021...

... lifting it is a very large umbrella. Sex work is now deployed to refer to legal, illegal, and decriminalized work; work with bosses and at specific locations (e.g., stripping in clubs, seeing clients in brothels, and commercially pro- duced pornography); or independent work with multiple locations (e.g...

... in abortion laws across Latin America is driven by feminists who call for the destigmatization and decriminalization of abortion and who have supported one another in having safe abortions for decades, with or without the collaboration of health care providers. The roots of SMA in the United States can...

... an abortion, draws on the bounty hunter framework of the 1850 Fugitive Slave Act. These laws explicitly target forms of care and mutual aid outside state control. 3 The states that have so far passed reforms to decriminalize abortion are Oaxaca, Hidalgo, Veracruz, Colima, Baja California, Sinaloa...

.... It will have done its work. Oscar Wilde, The Soul of Man under Socialism, 1891 11 may seem odd that the replacement to Guin­ ness s Pure Genius" television commercial in 1995 should lead me to reflect on the significance ofOscar Wilde for gay men in Britain and Ireland today. But that s because the people...

... s’est avancé dans le corps], finds itself exposed to a counter-attack in that same body. Do you recall the panic of the insti- tutions of the social body, the doctors and the politicians, at the idea of non-legalized cohabitation [l’union libre] or abortion?2 That revolt...

... and regional levels (Vacarezza 2023 ): Chile overturned a complete ban on abortion in 2017, Argentina legalized abortion through fourteen weeks in 2020, the Colombia high court legalized abortion through twenty-four weeks in 2022, and the Mexican Supreme Court issued their first ruling on decriminalization...

... of queer progress within these rhetorical shifts cannot be overstated, especially in the wake of the 2018 Supreme Court decision to decriminalize sodomy. The appropriation of queer individual rights by majoritarian rhetoric is ironic given that, since the early 1990s, queer social movements in India LGBTQI...

... are put on the ballot, voters show up in their masses to protect them permanently, even in conservative states. And while we build the post- Dobbs future and work toward the total decriminalization of abortion, there is hope in the fact that we have the knowledge and tools at our disposal to help people...

...Jennifer M. Chacón Over the past two decades, the US government has expanded immigration detention to unprecedented levels. This essay explores the social and doctrinal origins of the immigration detention boom and provides a critique of the legal doctrines that continue to insulate immigration...

... that to an animalistic instinct, a doing what I m forced to do sort of thing. It s a step above sex trafficking stereotypes. The word survival is supposed to convey a level of intense pov- erty/risk/disability and give outsiders a sense of our social location both within and without the sex trade. But it s actually...

... attention and respect.They also become the focus for intense debates about whether reason can be made social reason, whether it can be coordinated among persons and given practical purchase. They become the occasion for debating...

... precise conjuncture, the constitution reveals the complicated functionings of temporality, politics, violence, and law (which is often presumed to be 186  Grant Farred that social site/cite where the constitution fails most spectacularly) within Argentine society; by reading Argentina’s crises...

... of the event, its medical management, and its psychological effects. Although still regarded as an underexamined field in medicine, research from the humanities and social sciences has been even less forthcoming, particularly in Australia. The specific focus of this essay is miscarriage that occurs...

.... The author demonstrates how the central analytical insight of racial and caste capitalism—namely, that capitalism mobilizes precapitalist social hierarchies as a means of furthering accumulation—throws open the field for a range of ideological approaches that seek emancipation from racial and caste...

... as occurring “when the social formation can no longer be reproduced on the basis of the pre-existing system of social relations.” Lauren Berlant ( 2016 : 393) likewise locates crisis in reproduction. “All times are transitional,” Berlant writes, “but at some crisis times like this one, politics is defined...

... Values: Between Neoliberalism and the New Social Conservatism. Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press . Duggan Lisa . 2003 . The Twilight of Equality: Neoliberalism, Cultural Politics, and the Attack on Democracy. Boston : Beacon Press . England Kim , and Boyer Kate...