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Canisius University Lorch Awards 2024 - Abortion Activism Speech
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Being Awarded for Abortion Activism at my Jesuit University

On February 29th, 2024, I received an email with the subject line “Congratulations!” With my curious personality, I decided to immediately open this email to figure out why I would be congratulated. In opening this email, I found out that I was being awarded a Lorch Award (The Dr. I. Joan Lorch Award for Women...

Abortion: Injustice due to Gender & Class
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Abortion: Injustice due to Gender & Class

Photo by Gayatri Malhotra on Unsplash Abortion is a primary example of how divisions in gender and class create injustice. These divisions are due to the social stratification of power between women and men and between the bourgeois and proletariat classes. With the recent overturning of Roe V. Wade, abortion access in the United States...