Kyoung Mi Choi explores the additional layers that are involved in coming out as an Asian LGBTQ identifying person. Illustration by Tevy Khou. There was a time when coming out was the worst thing I ...

The horses at the Sacred Way Sanctuary in Florence, Alabama, are among the last of their kind. Some have dark stripes like arrows tracing the spine or climbing up the forelegs. Some have curly, ...

Having ownership over your body and sexuality is extremely difficult when you are a girl or woman. It’s even harder when you’re Black. When you’re a fat Black woman, you’re made to feel like your body ...

This story comes to us from our partners at Feet in 2 Worlds, a project that brings the work of immigrant journalists to digital news sites and public radio. When Linda Sue Park was growing up in ...

Off the coast of Jeju Island, 60 miles south of mainland Korea, a community of women divers from age 30 to 80 don wetsuits and goggles and plunge into the unpredictable waters. Braving fast-moving ...

is a journalist based in New York City. Her work draws connections between the worlds of art, politics, and labor. Her recent writing can be found in Observer, Jacobin, In These Times, and Current ...

All photos by Michael Bowman for YES! Magazine. My first face-to-face encounter with my hero, Pete Seeger, outside his home in Beacon, New York. Sitting in Pete Seegers living room during the ...

With strong, rich roots in the U.S., Black people are part of this country’s immigration narrative.

Ph.D., is an associate professor in the Departments of Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies and Pan-African Studies, as well as the Audre ‪Lorde Endowed Chair at the University of Louisville. She is ...

"How White allies can dismantle White supremacy is probably the crucial social issue of our current time. White people have the power and the privilege, and nothing will change until we change it.” ...

Read winning essays from our fall 2018 “Feeding Ourselves, Feeding Our Revolutions,” student writing contest. For the Fall 2018 student writing competition, “Feeding Ourselves, Feeding Our Revolutions ...

<h1>Individuals Are Not to Blame for the Climate Crisis</h1> <p>Generation Z has grown up in the shadow of the climate crisis. Global leaders promised they would act ...