By Carolyn

Since the overturning of Roe V. Wade, it is clear that people are showing their true colors. This decision directly affects women of color, and will affect them more, because of a lack of resources these women face, and how they are treated on a day-to-day basis…

Read Carolyn’s full essay here

Here is a video narration of Carolyn’s project

This project was made in collaboration with GlobalGirl Media-ChicagoThe ERA Coalition, and The Fund for Women’s Equality. You can learn more about this collaboration here.


My name is Carolyn and I am 17 years old. I am home-schooled and I come from a family filled with all girls, and a single mother who raised me. I love doing different things such as exercising, reading manga, watching anime, and writing. I was raised in Baltimore, Maryland but moved to Chicago a few years ago.

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