Research and Resources

Database Research

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Resources Connected to Specific Topics

ICE and Deportation

The Price of Cruelty / National Immigrant Law Center 10/25

Health Issues for Immigrants in Detention Centers / KFF 9/25

ICE is Deporting Thousands with Minor Offenses / The Marshall Project 8/25

Reproductive Rights

After Roe Fell: Abortion Rights by State / Center for Reproductive Rights / Interactive Map

Abortion Rights are Health Care Rights / NIH Study which gives historical perspective

Abortion in the US Dashboard / KFF Interactive Map

World Health Organization Article on Abortion

Climate Change

Voices of Change from United Nations

Twelve Climate Activists from International Rescue Committee

The Impacts of Climate Activism / Yale Study / 3/25

The Old Climate Activism Playbook No Longer Works. What Else Can? / NYT Article / 9/25

Climate Change is Accelerating / Yale Climate Collective Article / 9/25

Intellectual Freedom / Educational 

Executive Order Aims to Restrict Education / ABC News 1/25

Campaign to Block Teaching for Social Justice / ZINN Education Project 1/25

Administration Targets Research Cuts / NPR 2/25

GLAAD: Fact Sheet on LGBTQ+ Issues + Education / 7/24

The Normalization of Book Banning / PEN / 10/25

Trans Healthcare

Attacks on Gender Affirming and Transgender Heath Care / ACP Article / 8/25

Get the Facts on Gender Affirming Care / Human Rights Campaign

Advocates for Trans Equality Trans Health Project

Barriers for TGNC Adults Accessing Healthcare / Johns Hopkins Article / 8/24

Attacks on Gender-Affirming Care by State / Human Rights Campaign

Feminism / Women's Rights

Women's Rights in 2025: Hope, Resilience, and the Fight Against Backlash / UN

Make 2025 Count for Feminism: What You Can Do Right Now / UN

International Women's Day / Amnesty International / 3/25

Gender Equality / United Nations

Misogyny / Prejudice Against Women 

9 Out of 10 People are Biased Against Women / CNN Article / 6/23

Women and Gender in Public Policy / GAO 

Trump Spurs Global Rollback on the Rights of Women and Girls / Human Rights Watch

Literature in the Library Related to Social Justice: Both Fiction and NF