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    Nagaenthran Dharmalingam and the Gross Injustice of Capital Punishment for Nonviolent Drug Offenses
    • Jun 4
    • 3 min

    Nagaenthran Dharmalingam and the Gross Injustice of Capital Punishment for Nonviolent Drug Offenses

    by Sophie Trist — In the United States, the death penalty is generally used for those convicted of first-degree or premeditated murder,...
    32 views
    Two Wrongs Don't Make a Right: Constructively Discussing Race in the Russo-Ukrainian War
    • Mar 21
    • 3 min

    Two Wrongs Don't Make a Right: Constructively Discussing Race in the Russo-Ukrainian War

    by Sophie Trist — Around ten P.M. on the night of February 23, a breaking news alert on my phone told me that Russia had just launched a...
    98 views
    Texas Is About to Put an Innocent Mom to Death
    • Feb 11
    • 3 min

    Texas Is About to Put an Innocent Mom to Death

    by Sophie Trist — On April 27, the state of Texas plans to execute Melissa Elizabeth Lucio, a Mexican-American mother of twelve, for a...
    643 views
    #MyDisabledLifeIsWorthy: Disability Rights Activists Push Back Against CDC Director’s Ableist Remark
    • Jan 18
    • 3 min

    #MyDisabledLifeIsWorthy: Disability Rights Activists Push Back Against CDC Director’s Ableist Remark

    by Sophie Trist — During a recent video interview, CDC director Dr. Rochelle Walensky said, “The overwhelming number of deaths — over 75%...
    81 views
    George Stinney Fund Will Provide Reparations for the Families of Those Wrongfully Executed in South
    • Jan 13
    • 3 min

    George Stinney Fund Will Provide Reparations for the Families of Those Wrongfully Executed in South

    by Sophie Trist — On June 16, 1944, fourteen-year-old George Stinney Jr. became the youngest person to be legally executed in the United...
    227 views
    Keep Ableism Out of Your Conversations about Prenatal Testing
    • Jan 6
    • 4 min

    Keep Ableism Out of Your Conversations about Prenatal Testing

    by Sophie Trist — The New York Times rang in the new year by releasing its findings that many popular prenatal genetic tests are...
    681 views
    Harmful Assisted Suicide Bill Progresses to Committee Stage After Fierce Debate in UK House of Lords
    • Nov 9, 2021
    • 3 min

    Harmful Assisted Suicide Bill Progresses to Committee Stage After Fierce Debate in UK House of Lords

    by Sophie Trist — This recent Halloween season has been an unusually scary one. There’s not much scarier for disabled and chronically ill...
    82 views
    We Need Justice for Thousands of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls
    • Oct 10, 2021
    • 4 min

    We Need Justice for Thousands of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls

    by Sophie Trist — President Joe Biden has just become the first U.S. president to issue a proclamation in honor of Indigenous People’s...
    82 views
    The Supreme Court Should Not Reinstate the Death Penalty for the Boston Marathon Bomber
    • Oct 8, 2021
    • 3 min

    The Supreme Court Should Not Reinstate the Death Penalty for the Boston Marathon Bomber

    by Sophie Trist — On April 15, 2013, two bombs went off near the finish line of the 117th annual Boston Marathon, killing three people...
    88 views
    Texas's New Abortion Law: A Whole-Life Analysis
    • Sep 1, 2021
    • 5 min

    Texas's New Abortion Law: A Whole-Life Analysis

    by Sophie Trist — In May, Texas passed a new abortion law similar to the heartbeat bills passed in other states. Though comparable laws...
    1,185 views
    United Nations Office of Human Rights Issues Groundbreaking Report on Combating Systemic Racism
    • Aug 2, 2021
    • 4 min

    United Nations Office of Human Rights Issues Groundbreaking Report on Combating Systemic Racism

    by Sophie Trist — Following the brutal murder of George Floyd and subsequent racial justice protests around the globe, the United Nations...
    58 views
    Call to Action: Urge President Biden to Close Guantanamo Bay
    • Jul 12, 2021
    • 2 min

    Call to Action: Urge President Biden to Close Guantanamo Bay

    by Sophie Trist — Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Min) and Rep. David Price (D-NC) are calling on their fellow members of Congress to sign a letter to...
    58 views
    The Care for Her Act: A Step Toward Bipartisan, Whole-life Policy
    • Jun 29, 2021
    • 3 min

    The Care for Her Act: A Step Toward Bipartisan, Whole-life Policy

    by Sophie Trist — As advocates of the consistent life ethic, our goal goes far beyond making abortion illegal. We want to make abortion...
    613 views
    Bullets or Zyklon B? States Bring Back Brutal Execution Methods
    • Jun 7, 2021
    • 3 min

    Bullets or Zyklon B? States Bring Back Brutal Execution Methods

    by Sophie Trist — Even as support for capital punishment reaches its lowest point in forty years, some states are so eager to kill their...
    139 views
    The Hyde Amendment in Peril
    • May 31, 2021
    • 3 min

    The Hyde Amendment in Peril

    by Sophie Trist — When President Biden released the first draft of his federal budget proposal on May 28, it lacked a long-standing,...
    56 views
    Innocence and the Death Penalty
    • May 14, 2021
    • 3 min

    Innocence and the Death Penalty

    by Sophie Trist — In April of 2017, the state of Arkansas likely executed an innocent man. Recently-tested evidence from the 1993 murder...
    126 views
    Troubling New Developments in Embryo Experimentation Are Not Pro-Life
    • May 3, 2021
    • 2 min

    Troubling New Developments in Embryo Experimentation Are Not Pro-Life

    by Sophie Trist — An international team of scientists has created embryos that are part human and part monkey by injecting human stem...
    149 views
    Legalized Assisted Suicide Is Deeply Harmful for People with Disabilities
    • Apr 11, 2021
    • 3 min

    Legalized Assisted Suicide Is Deeply Harmful for People with Disabilities

    by Sophie Trist — Physician-assisted suicide (PAS) is deeply harmful to people with disabilities. Many “right to die” proponents scoff at...
    187 views
    "Time": A Documentary That Rehumanizes Mass Incarceration
    • Apr 2, 2021
    • 3 min

    "Time": A Documentary That Rehumanizes Mass Incarceration

    by Sophie Trist — Garrett Bradley’s 81-minute documentary Time, available on Amazon Prime, tells the story of New Orleans prison...
    80 views
    Police Reform Legislation: A First Step to Dismantling Systemic Racism
    • Mar 15, 2021
    • 3 min

    Police Reform Legislation: A First Step to Dismantling Systemic Racism

    by Sophie Trist — Six months ago, George Floyd’s brutal murder at the hands of Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin ripped open old...
    56 views
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