Pamela Appea, Author at Prism

Justice Requires the Full Story

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Gender & LGBTQ+

LGBTQ+ families and advocates juggle caregiving with movement-building

by Pamela Appea September 26th, 2022September 26th, 2022

Family Equality CEO Stacey Stevenson discusses the fight for LGBTQ+ rights and their experiences with homophobia while starting and taking care of their family

Race

Overstretched ‘sandwich generation’ caregivers need more support

by Pamela Appea August 4th, 2022August 4th, 2022

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Race

For parents with substance use disorder, advocates call for resource and support instead of family separation

by Pamela Appea July 12th, 2022July 20th, 2022

two Black mothers sit with their daughter

Gender & LGBTQ+

In a shifting political landscape, LGBTQ+ parents bear the costs of discrimination

by Pamela Appea May 19th, 2022May 19th, 2022

Gender & LGBTQ+

Without additional support, families of preemies can fall through the cracks

by Pamela Appea March 30th, 2022April 1st, 2022

Politics & Democracy

As the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act passes the House, activists say there’s more work to do

by Pamela Appea August 27th, 2021August 27th, 2021

Race

With evictions looming across the U.S., unhoused teens use social media to share resources

by Pamela Appea August 24th, 2021August 27th, 2021