Speaking Out, Standing Up

Courage seems crazy—and, indeed, not too convenient.

Image from The Suffragette, vol. 1, no. 1, October 18, 1912.

On Facebook the other day, a friend—and fellow abolitionist—named Andrea Heinz shared a Twitter thread from The Radical Notion on women speaking up regarding material reality and women’s rights. Discussing the issue briefly, Heinz and I agreed that, under the weight of abuse, which includes bla…