Cutting SNAP Means Cutting Lifelines: The Trump Administration’s Deliberate Attack on Women and Children
The government-backed decision to cut Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is the latest gender-based attack in policy form. Across the so-called United States, women, especially single mothers, disproportionately rely on SNAP to feed their families. Nearly two-thirds of adult SNAP recipients are women, many of whom are holding families together through low-wage work and unpaid labor of caregiving.
#FeministsFightFascism: Statement on Rising Militarism and State Violence by AF³IRM Los Angeles
Since June 6th, ICE, the DEA and the FBI have escalated the violence in our communities at the behest of the fascist U.S. regime. They have seized our people from sidewalks and strawberry fields. They have taken mothers and children attending routine immigration appointments. They have corralled asylum-seeking families overnight into basements while denying them food, water, and basic human dignity.
