Tag Archives: El Paso
Border Activists Gather To Send ‘Immigrant Lives Matter’ Message Before Papal Mass
Fernando Garcia, executive director of BNHR, said that the pope’s visit would serve as a moment of reflection for those fighting for immigration reform. He al...Read More
An Abortion Option Returns to El Paso After Long Legal Battle
After a prolonged legal and bureaucratic battle over provisions of Texas’ omnibus anti-abortion law, an El Paso abortion clinic has reopened and will provide ...Read More
Book Report: El Paso on Lithium
What at times in this solid chase-adventure can seem almost like cartoonish hallucination in fact reflects real-time social devolution. The novel’s stereotypi...Read More
About Those Nondiscrimination Ordinances…
Even in cities with nondiscrimination ordinances that include sexual orientation and gender identity, LGBT people aren’t really protected, according to Rebecc...Read More
Finding My Place Within the Texas Myth
When we write certain people—black, brown, poor—out of the Texas myth, policymakers tend to make decisions that benefit the few....Read More
The Entertaining Border Narrative of The Bridge Cut Short Too Soon
The Texas answer to New Mexico’s "Breaking Bad" was old Hollywood all the way....Read More
The Next 60: Living at the Edge of Change
Less obvious was the border as a place, home to millions of people charting a future within the paradox that is the border—desperately poor but highly lucrati...Read More
Indian Asylum Seekers Still Detained After Hunger Strike
The hunger strike has ended at the El Paso Processing Center but at least 37 men from northern India say they are still being wrongfully detained after requesti...Read More