How allegations of sexual abuse exposed cracks in the foundation of Young Chicago Authors, Free Write Arts & Literacy, and the city’s spoken word community
Tag: Accountability
Posted inNews & Politics
Bail abolition is just the tip of the iceberg
A deep dive into Illinois’s sweeping new criminal justice reform law
Posted inArts & Culture
Lit recs to dismantle violence, both the personal and systemic
The current book obsessions of Reader staff writer Maya Dukmasova and activist Mariame Kaba.
Posted inBlogs
Profiles abuse scandal inspires new magazine examining Chicago theater
“The reason I came to grad school was to … create a revolution through theater,” the editor of Chicago Theater Now says.
Posted inMusic
The F12 Network fight sexual violence by delegating
The F12 Network’s volunteers want to teach their tactics to Chicago’s DIY community—because the hard work of preventing and healing from harassment and assault won’t get done unless everyone shares it.