Social Justice How Bad Policy Ends Up on Our Sidewalks From scooter start-ups to public-health issues, sidewalks have long been a dumping ground for all kinds of policy failures. Laura Bliss
Social Justice U.N. Experts Say the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia Could Have Committed War Crimes in Yemen A new report implicates the governments of Yemen, the United Arab Emirates, and Saudi Arabia in war crimes that include rape and torture. Jack Herrera
Social Justice What Viral Reunification Videos Reveal About the Trauma of Separated Immigrant Children The consequences of family separation will likely be lifelong. What we are seeing now is only the beginning. Kathi Valeii
Social Justice Why Do Native Women Keep Disappearing? North America is still not safe for indigenous women—and we need all the support we can get. Terese Marie Mailhot
Social Justice Can Anything Prevent Roe v. Wade From Being Overturned? Conservatives came close to overturning the landmark abortion decision in 1992. What stopped them then might provide a clue to what will happen now. Jack Herrera
Social Justice When Radical Online Political Speech Transitions to Physical Violence As more time is spent recruiting and spreading ideology online, more of this speech will spill over into the real world. Evanna Hu & Hugh Brooks
Social Justice The Opioid Crisis Is Also a Crisis of Speech Under the opioid panic, patients suffering from chronic pain can find themselves unable to speak openly with their doctors. Noah Berlatsky
Social Justice Women Pay More Than Men for Deodorant—and Mortgages A new study shows that unfair pricing by gender exists across different markets. Francie Diep
Social Justice The Catholic Church Considers an Appeal to Welcome LGBT People A Catholic conference heard an appeal from a U.S. priest on Thursday calling for the church to include lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people. Emily Moon
Social Justice ‘A Wonderful Alchemy’: Inside the Music (and Mind) of Zain Alam Zain Alam, the musician behind Humeysha, layers new sounds over archival audio to test traditional ideas of authenticity. Varun Nayar