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Saving Our Own Lives: A Liberatory Practice of Harm Reduction (Hardcover)

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By Shira Hassan, Adrienne Maree Brown (Foreword by), Tourmaline (Introduction by)
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A comprehensive collection of intergenerational voices on Liberatory Harm Reduction, mutual aid, and building community to save lives.

About the Author


Shira Hassan is the former executive director of the Young Women's Empowerment Project, an organizing and grassroots-movement building project led by and for young people of color that have current or former experience in the sex trade and street economies. A lifelong harm reductionist and prison abolitionist, Shira has been working on community accountability for nearly 25 years and has helped young people of color start their own organizing projects across the country. Shira's work has been discussed on National Public Radio, The New York Times, The Nation, In These Times, Bill Moyers, Scarleteen, Everyday Feminism, Bitch Media, TruthOut and Colorlines.

Product Details
ISBN: 9781642598810
ISBN-10: 164259881X
Publisher: Haymarket Books
Publication Date: January 24th, 2023
Pages: 408
Language: English

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