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C. is a public theologian, writer and advocate interested in prison/criminal justice reform, LGBTQ rights, harm reduction and government/cultural criticism. She was, to the best of her knowledge, the first transsexual woman to undergo formation and study history/theology with the Third Order of Carmelites. She has completed graduate degrees in Systematic and Historical Theology, and is a Certificated Paralegal and Human Rights Consultant.
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Feb 25, 2026 ∙ 4 min
Why claims about ICE officers being untouchable under the law are legally wrong and politically dangerous
Vice President J.D. Vance and a growing chorus of supporters have claimed that Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers operate under “absolute immunity,” framing federal agents as legally untouchable and beyond accountability. The claim has been repeated enough to sound authoritative, but according to constitutional law, it is simply false.
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Jan 15, 2026 ∙ 7 min
5 key lessons from our Reddit AMA: driving change, prison reform and mass incarceration
If we’re serious about public safety, we have to stop pretending cages fix social problems. Human-centered approaches do a far better job of reducing harm than punishment ever has. What actually lowers recidivism is…
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Dec 9, 2025 ∙ 5 min
The Lighthouse’s RBG Program Prepares to Launch a New Giving Circle Partnership
As these young Black women reclaim philanthropy, cooperative economics in Mississippi, their work offers a glimpse of ...
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