Issue 291
The Indypendent
Issue 291
Nov 25, 2024
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Editor’s Note: Keep the Presses Rolling
The Indy needs your support. We won’t be intimidated by Trump’s authoritarian regime. Only a lack of funds could force us to cease publishing.
10 Reasons to Join a Political Organization
Joining a political organization has many benefits in a moment when the system wants us to feel scared and alone.
Post-election reflections and a fond farewell to the Earth Church.
Alexis Pauline’s new biography of Audre Lorde re-envisions the life story of the legendary “Black lesbian feminist poet warrior mother.”
Inside One of Gaza’s Internal Displacement Camps
The Refaat Alareer camp has become a relatively safe place for some of Gaza’s most severely ill and injured residents, but it still can’t protect people from Israel’s violence.
Identity Politics Is Not Dead, It Just Needs To Get More Radical
Identity politics can help us better understand power and who has it. Liberals use it to conceal their elitism.
Immigrant Sex Workers Dodge Increased Police Presence on Roosevelt Ave
Advocates argue the mayor’s new measures risk over-policing and targeting the community’s most vulnerable members.
Trump’s NYC Red Wave Isn’t What It Appears to Be
While Democrats saw their vote totals decline across New York City, Republican gains are exaggerated.