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And hope has gotten back up!
As we head into the holiday weekend, we want to reflect on these words by Dr. Michele Goodwin in the opening plenary of Beyond Borders 2025. We're all fighters here, and this is just the beginning! #BeyondBorders #StatePower
As we head into the holiday weekend, we want to reflect on these words by Dr. Michele Goodwin in the opening plenary of Beyond Borders 2025. We're all fighters here, and this is just the beginning! #BeyondBorders #StatePower
November 25, 2025 at 8:40 PM
And hope has gotten back up!
As we head into the holiday weekend, we want to reflect on these words by Dr. Michele Goodwin in the opening plenary of Beyond Borders 2025. We're all fighters here, and this is just the beginning! #BeyondBorders #StatePower
As we head into the holiday weekend, we want to reflect on these words by Dr. Michele Goodwin in the opening plenary of Beyond Borders 2025. We're all fighters here, and this is just the beginning! #BeyondBorders #StatePower
The work isn't finished! Fanny Gomez-Lugo, Director of the Women's Equality Center and our partner, shares her vision for collaborative efforts to advance reproductive justice and rights, reflecting on progress in the US and Latin America. #BeyondBorders #StatePower
November 22, 2025 at 12:32 AM
The work isn't finished! Fanny Gomez-Lugo, Director of the Women's Equality Center and our partner, shares her vision for collaborative efforts to advance reproductive justice and rights, reflecting on progress in the US and Latin America. #BeyondBorders #StatePower
A glimpse into Beyond Borders 2025: we saw inspiring panels with Latin American reproductive rights advocates, human rights lawyers, care-economy experts, and forward-thinking US state legislators who will bring these lessons back to their states! #BeyondBorders @oneillinstitute.bsky.social
November 21, 2025 at 10:49 PM
A glimpse into Beyond Borders 2025: we saw inspiring panels with Latin American reproductive rights advocates, human rights lawyers, care-economy experts, and forward-thinking US state legislators who will bring these lessons back to their states! #BeyondBorders @oneillinstitute.bsky.social
Jennifer Driver, Senior Director of Reproductive Rights at SiX, shares how Beyond Borders unites countries like Mexico, Argentina, Chile, Costa Rica, and the U.S. to develop strategies that go beyond borders! 🇲🇽🇦🇷🇨🇱🇨🇷🇺🇸 #BeyondBorders #StatePower
November 21, 2025 at 10:18 PM
Jennifer Driver, Senior Director of Reproductive Rights at SiX, shares how Beyond Borders unites countries like Mexico, Argentina, Chile, Costa Rica, and the U.S. to develop strategies that go beyond borders! 🇲🇽🇦🇷🇨🇱🇨🇷🇺🇸 #BeyondBorders #StatePower
Beyond Borders 2025 opened with community, solidarity, and purpose! In DC, state legislators, international advocates, and global leaders gathered to connect, strategize, and learn from the movements advancing reproductive justice and human rights under pressure and authoritarianism. #BeyondBorders
November 21, 2025 at 6:43 PM
Beyond Borders 2025 opened with community, solidarity, and purpose! In DC, state legislators, international advocates, and global leaders gathered to connect, strategize, and learn from the movements advancing reproductive justice and human rights under pressure and authoritarianism. #BeyondBorders
What can US state legislators learn from the global struggle for human rights and abortion access?
Our Executive Director, EJ Juárez, welcomes us to Beyond Borders 2025, an international gathering of reproductive rights advocates coordinated in collaboration with the @oneillinstitute.bsky.social!
Our Executive Director, EJ Juárez, welcomes us to Beyond Borders 2025, an international gathering of reproductive rights advocates coordinated in collaboration with the @oneillinstitute.bsky.social!
November 21, 2025 at 3:43 PM
What can US state legislators learn from the global struggle for human rights and abortion access?
Our Executive Director, EJ Juárez, welcomes us to Beyond Borders 2025, an international gathering of reproductive rights advocates coordinated in collaboration with the @oneillinstitute.bsky.social!
Our Executive Director, EJ Juárez, welcomes us to Beyond Borders 2025, an international gathering of reproductive rights advocates coordinated in collaboration with the @oneillinstitute.bsky.social!
USDA grant cancellations were due to carelessness, not policy! Memos uncovered by our partner @farmstand.bsky.social reveal the method was a simple keyword search targeting "equity," "diversity," and other terms. They even threatened school lunch programs. Details: farmstand.org/cancelation-keywords
November 20, 2025 at 8:32 PM
USDA grant cancellations were due to carelessness, not policy! Memos uncovered by our partner @farmstand.bsky.social reveal the method was a simple keyword search targeting "equity," "diversity," and other terms. They even threatened school lunch programs. Details: farmstand.org/cancelation-keywords
What can US state legislators learn from Colombia’s fight for reproductive justice? 🇺🇸 🇨🇴 Jennifer Driver, Senior Director of Reproductive Freedom & Health at SiX, shares her #GRWM as she prepares to discover just that at the 2025 CLACAI Conference in Bogotá, Colombia!
#CLACAI #ReproductiveRights
#CLACAI #ReproductiveRights
November 19, 2025 at 12:25 AM
What can US state legislators learn from Colombia’s fight for reproductive justice? 🇺🇸 🇨🇴 Jennifer Driver, Senior Director of Reproductive Freedom & Health at SiX, shares her #GRWM as she prepares to discover just that at the 2025 CLACAI Conference in Bogotá, Colombia!
#CLACAI #ReproductiveRights
#CLACAI #ReproductiveRights
AI surveillance is on the rise: from employers tracking us on the job to ICE targeting our communities.
On Nov. 18, join tech advocates, organizers & policy leaders as they share ways to fight back.
Pre-registration required: bit.ly/stopAIsurveillance @powerswitchaction.org
On Nov. 18, join tech advocates, organizers & policy leaders as they share ways to fight back.
Pre-registration required: bit.ly/stopAIsurveillance @powerswitchaction.org
November 17, 2025 at 9:01 PM
AI surveillance is on the rise: from employers tracking us on the job to ICE targeting our communities.
On Nov. 18, join tech advocates, organizers & policy leaders as they share ways to fight back.
Pre-registration required: bit.ly/stopAIsurveillance @powerswitchaction.org
On Nov. 18, join tech advocates, organizers & policy leaders as they share ways to fight back.
Pre-registration required: bit.ly/stopAIsurveillance @powerswitchaction.org
New name! Same powerful space for connection and strategy!
Repro State Learning Lab is a collaborative space for sharing insights and promoting reproductive health, rights, and justice. Join on Nov 17, 1 PM ET w/ Cat Duffy and Christina Piecora on OBBBA Damage Mitigation. Register: bit.ly/sixlab
Repro State Learning Lab is a collaborative space for sharing insights and promoting reproductive health, rights, and justice. Join on Nov 17, 1 PM ET w/ Cat Duffy and Christina Piecora on OBBBA Damage Mitigation. Register: bit.ly/sixlab
November 13, 2025 at 9:02 PM
New name! Same powerful space for connection and strategy!
Repro State Learning Lab is a collaborative space for sharing insights and promoting reproductive health, rights, and justice. Join on Nov 17, 1 PM ET w/ Cat Duffy and Christina Piecora on OBBBA Damage Mitigation. Register: bit.ly/sixlab
Repro State Learning Lab is a collaborative space for sharing insights and promoting reproductive health, rights, and justice. Join on Nov 17, 1 PM ET w/ Cat Duffy and Christina Piecora on OBBBA Damage Mitigation. Register: bit.ly/sixlab
Join @senanaliseortiz.bsky.social and Delegate Young on November 18 for a practical training on using vertical video to communicate w/ constituents. WV Del. Kayla Young and AZ Sen. Analise Ortiz will lead this space open to state legislators and staff.
Register here: six.community/make-policy-...
Register here: six.community/make-policy-...
November 10, 2025 at 11:33 PM
Join @senanaliseortiz.bsky.social and Delegate Young on November 18 for a practical training on using vertical video to communicate w/ constituents. WV Del. Kayla Young and AZ Sen. Analise Ortiz will lead this space open to state legislators and staff.
Register here: six.community/make-policy-...
Register here: six.community/make-policy-...
Elections are just the beginning. At SiX, we help state leaders turn election-day energy into everyday action that strengthens democracy in every state. Join our network at stateinnovation.org
November 5, 2025 at 7:51 PM
Elections are just the beginning. At SiX, we help state leaders turn election-day energy into everyday action that strengthens democracy in every state. Join our network at stateinnovation.org
Voters should choose their representatives, not the other way around!
Join us for a special briefing on how states can defend fair maps, featuring TX State Rep. Nicole Collier and Dan Vicuna from @commoncause.org
Thursday, Nov. 20, 1 pm ET / 10 am PT
Register here: six.community/redistricting
Join us for a special briefing on how states can defend fair maps, featuring TX State Rep. Nicole Collier and Dan Vicuna from @commoncause.org
Thursday, Nov. 20, 1 pm ET / 10 am PT
Register here: six.community/redistricting
November 3, 2025 at 10:49 PM
Voters should choose their representatives, not the other way around!
Join us for a special briefing on how states can defend fair maps, featuring TX State Rep. Nicole Collier and Dan Vicuna from @commoncause.org
Thursday, Nov. 20, 1 pm ET / 10 am PT
Register here: six.community/redistricting
Join us for a special briefing on how states can defend fair maps, featuring TX State Rep. Nicole Collier and Dan Vicuna from @commoncause.org
Thursday, Nov. 20, 1 pm ET / 10 am PT
Register here: six.community/redistricting
Farmers are losing funding. Immigrant workers are being targeted. Food programs are getting cut.
Over 100 legislators from 7 Northeast states are standing up together to say: our communities deserve better, organized through SiX's CROP network.
Read more: six.community/northeast-crop
Over 100 legislators from 7 Northeast states are standing up together to say: our communities deserve better, organized through SiX's CROP network.
Read more: six.community/northeast-crop
October 30, 2025 at 10:04 PM
Farmers are losing funding. Immigrant workers are being targeted. Food programs are getting cut.
Over 100 legislators from 7 Northeast states are standing up together to say: our communities deserve better, organized through SiX's CROP network.
Read more: six.community/northeast-crop
Over 100 legislators from 7 Northeast states are standing up together to say: our communities deserve better, organized through SiX's CROP network.
Read more: six.community/northeast-crop
New toolkit alert! SRA + SiX just released the Special Session Toolkit: State Solutions to the Federal Tax Bill. It’s built for legislators and advocates ready to act fast and use tax justice to protect their communities. Use it, adapt it, share with your colleagues. six.community/blog-federal...
October 29, 2025 at 10:37 PM
New toolkit alert! SRA + SiX just released the Special Session Toolkit: State Solutions to the Federal Tax Bill. It’s built for legislators and advocates ready to act fast and use tax justice to protect their communities. Use it, adapt it, share with your colleagues. six.community/blog-federal...
Tax policy helps legislators fund futures we deserve. Join SiX, State Revenue Alliance on 11/14 at 3 PM ET for a training on state tax policy and advocacy. It will equip legislators and staff with knowledge, resources, and key strategies. 🔗 Register now! six.community/tax-policy-1...
October 28, 2025 at 10:57 PM
Tax policy helps legislators fund futures we deserve. Join SiX, State Revenue Alliance on 11/14 at 3 PM ET for a training on state tax policy and advocacy. It will equip legislators and staff with knowledge, resources, and key strategies. 🔗 Register now! six.community/tax-policy-1...
Another research roundup for our repro folks!
SiX Repro’s ICYMI Research Roundup is a regular update summarizing recent sexual and reproductive health resources. We share insights to help state legislators create evidence-based policies. Check out our latest roundup!
sixrepro.org/article/blog...
SiX Repro’s ICYMI Research Roundup is a regular update summarizing recent sexual and reproductive health resources. We share insights to help state legislators create evidence-based policies. Check out our latest roundup!
sixrepro.org/article/blog...
October 27, 2025 at 9:24 PM
Another research roundup for our repro folks!
SiX Repro’s ICYMI Research Roundup is a regular update summarizing recent sexual and reproductive health resources. We share insights to help state legislators create evidence-based policies. Check out our latest roundup!
sixrepro.org/article/blog...
SiX Repro’s ICYMI Research Roundup is a regular update summarizing recent sexual and reproductive health resources. We share insights to help state legislators create evidence-based policies. Check out our latest roundup!
sixrepro.org/article/blog...
"Every Pennsylvanian deserves access to safe, legal, compassionate, and affordable health care (…). Voting for this amendment affirms that their bodily autonomy matters." Laura Hernández, Reproductive Rights
A powerful reminder of why trust in democracy and reproductive freedom go hand in hand!
A powerful reminder of why trust in democracy and reproductive freedom go hand in hand!
House Judiciary Committee advances Reproductive Rights Amendment
HARRISBURG, Oct. 22 – The Pennsylvania House Judiciary Committee today approved a joint resolution sponsored by state Reps. Danielle Friel Otten, D-Chester, Liz Hanbidge, D-Montgomery, and La’Tasha…
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October 23, 2025 at 10:44 PM
"Every Pennsylvanian deserves access to safe, legal, compassionate, and affordable health care (…). Voting for this amendment affirms that their bodily autonomy matters." Laura Hernández, Reproductive Rights
A powerful reminder of why trust in democracy and reproductive freedom go hand in hand!
A powerful reminder of why trust in democracy and reproductive freedom go hand in hand!
It was an honor to join the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation's 54th Annual Legislative Conference in D.C., a powerful reminder that state leaders are truly made for this moment. 💪🏾 #ALC54 @cbc.house.gov
October 20, 2025 at 10:28 PM
It was an honor to join the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation's 54th Annual Legislative Conference in D.C., a powerful reminder that state leaders are truly made for this moment. 💪🏾 #ALC54 @cbc.house.gov
From official resolutions and proclamations to the hard work of defending women’s reproductive rights, Latina legislators in RFLC’s Latina Caucus dominated Hispanic Heritage Month, showing us what true leadership looks like! Read more ➡️ fiercebymitu.com/news/hispani...
Latina Lawmakers Are Turning Hispanic Heritage Month Into a Call for Action
Hispanic Heritage Month feels different in 2025, with Latina lawmakers framing it as resistance and resilience.
fiercebymitu.com
October 16, 2025 at 11:13 PM
From official resolutions and proclamations to the hard work of defending women’s reproductive rights, Latina legislators in RFLC’s Latina Caucus dominated Hispanic Heritage Month, showing us what true leadership looks like! Read more ➡️ fiercebymitu.com/news/hispani...
Today is #IndigenousPeoplesDay, celebrating Indigenous leadership and sovereignty.
Last year, SiX brought Tribal leaders, legislators, and advocates together in Seattle for the first-ever Coastal Convening on Tribal food sovereignty and sustainable aquaculture—a moment of partnership and hope.
Last year, SiX brought Tribal leaders, legislators, and advocates together in Seattle for the first-ever Coastal Convening on Tribal food sovereignty and sustainable aquaculture—a moment of partnership and hope.
October 13, 2025 at 5:28 PM
Today is #IndigenousPeoplesDay, celebrating Indigenous leadership and sovereignty.
Last year, SiX brought Tribal leaders, legislators, and advocates together in Seattle for the first-ever Coastal Convening on Tribal food sovereignty and sustainable aquaculture—a moment of partnership and hope.
Last year, SiX brought Tribal leaders, legislators, and advocates together in Seattle for the first-ever Coastal Convening on Tribal food sovereignty and sustainable aquaculture—a moment of partnership and hope.
16 Latina voices. 1 movement.
This #HispanicHeritageMonth, we celebrated leaders making space, building power & shaping justice for every future. The work continues. And we’re all in.
#HHM #ReproJustice
This #HispanicHeritageMonth, we celebrated leaders making space, building power & shaping justice for every future. The work continues. And we’re all in.
#HHM #ReproJustice
October 10, 2025 at 1:08 AM
16 Latina voices. 1 movement.
This #HispanicHeritageMonth, we celebrated leaders making space, building power & shaping justice for every future. The work continues. And we’re all in.
#HHM #ReproJustice
This #HispanicHeritageMonth, we celebrated leaders making space, building power & shaping justice for every future. The work continues. And we’re all in.
#HHM #ReproJustice
“My heritage inspires my fight for reproductive freedom.” – Sen. Cristina Castro
During #HispanicHeritageMonth, we honor leaders fighting for every person’s right to decide their future, free from barriers, bias, or shame.
#HHM #ReproJustice
During #HispanicHeritageMonth, we honor leaders fighting for every person’s right to decide their future, free from barriers, bias, or shame.
#HHM #ReproJustice
October 9, 2025 at 9:09 PM
“My heritage inspires my fight for reproductive freedom.” – Sen. Cristina Castro
During #HispanicHeritageMonth, we honor leaders fighting for every person’s right to decide their future, free from barriers, bias, or shame.
#HHM #ReproJustice
During #HispanicHeritageMonth, we honor leaders fighting for every person’s right to decide their future, free from barriers, bias, or shame.
#HHM #ReproJustice
“We fight so every generation inherits freedom.” – NM Rep. Patricia Roybal Caballero
Repro justice means tearing down the barriers our communities still face, and honoring the resilience we come from.
#HispanicHeritageMonth #ReproJustice #SiSePuede
Repro justice means tearing down the barriers our communities still face, and honoring the resilience we come from.
#HispanicHeritageMonth #ReproJustice #SiSePuede
October 9, 2025 at 6:38 PM
“We fight so every generation inherits freedom.” – NM Rep. Patricia Roybal Caballero
Repro justice means tearing down the barriers our communities still face, and honoring the resilience we come from.
#HispanicHeritageMonth #ReproJustice #SiSePuede
Repro justice means tearing down the barriers our communities still face, and honoring the resilience we come from.
#HispanicHeritageMonth #ReproJustice #SiSePuede
What does commitment to rural communities look like?
MN Rep. David Gottfried now knows it's about improving market and land access, especially for small- and medium-sized farmers. At SiX, we connect legislators with communities so they can hear their needs directly.
#FarmAid40 #RuralDevelopment
MN Rep. David Gottfried now knows it's about improving market and land access, especially for small- and medium-sized farmers. At SiX, we connect legislators with communities so they can hear their needs directly.
#FarmAid40 #RuralDevelopment
October 8, 2025 at 11:27 PM
What does commitment to rural communities look like?
MN Rep. David Gottfried now knows it's about improving market and land access, especially for small- and medium-sized farmers. At SiX, we connect legislators with communities so they can hear their needs directly.
#FarmAid40 #RuralDevelopment
MN Rep. David Gottfried now knows it's about improving market and land access, especially for small- and medium-sized farmers. At SiX, we connect legislators with communities so they can hear their needs directly.
#FarmAid40 #RuralDevelopment