Entries from November 2007

Locking up immigrant kids

DatePosted on November 29, 2007. Written by Thomas

One aspect of the immigration debate that is deserving of more attention is incarceration of immigrant children. Many kids, often swept up in immigration raids or seeking political asylum in the United States, are thrown into jails, often alone.

Gender Neutral Parenting Project

DatePosted on November 29, 2007. Written by Kymberlie

This is an online series with information and ideas for parents on how to practice parenting that allows for and encourages children to express their identities, and particularly their gender identities, according to their hearts, rather than according to the way society dictates.

Gap Kids: New Frontiers in Child Abuse

DatePosted on November 29, 2007. Written by Barbara Ehrenreich

Barbara Ehrenreich comments on the scandal at Gap Kids, who was caught using forced child labor in an Indian sweatshop.