by Crystal Good, writing for the “When All Are Counted” Project Sometimes, you have to call a thing what it is. As a Black woman in West Virginia’s policy community, I’ve had a front-row seat to progressive, white-led organizations whose leaders dedicate time and resources to supporting Black issues. Still, Read more…
In physical and mental health care, and in life, nonbinary people experience more challenges, which can make them feel despondent and worthless. But despite backlash from those who want to erase them (or try and fail to, because their identity is no one but theirs to decide), they see hope Read more…
West Virginia pediatricians are responding to surges in RSV, Covid-19 and flu cases in children as the state’s pediatric hospital beds have filled up. The doctors are also on the front lines of responding to the state’s youth mental health crisis. They stand in the gap amid the state’s shortage Read more…