Research and Articles

The Compounding Effects of Disasters and Confinement on the Mental Health of Incarcerated Women

In collaboration with Texas A&M University, the University of Houston, and Lioness Justice Impacted Women’s Alliance, this study examines the overlooked impact of disasters on incarcerated women and gender-expansive people in Texas. The research particularly highlights how these crises disproportionately affect incarcerated women with disabilities

Bound Knowledge: The Impact of Book Bans on Incarcerated Women and LGBTQIA+ People in Texas

This report, created in collaboration with Lioness Justice Impacted Women’s Alliance and the civil rights clinics at The University of Texas and Texas A&M University, examines how prison policies restrict access to books and this impacts incarcerated women and the LBGTQIA+ community.

Incarcerated Members Published Work

The published writings of our incarcerated members are a testament to resilience, truth, and resistance. Through storytelling, they reclaim agency, document lived experiences, and build solidarity and ensure that the voices of those inside are heard, valued, and impossible to ignore. Check out the list of articles!