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MORE INFO COMING SOON!

In the meantime, please see the following resources for detailed analyses about gender violence and women of color organizing as it relates to Hurricane Katrina:

• "New Orleans and Women of Color: Connecting the Personal and Political," by Janelle White, Nov 2005
  

• "An Unfragmented Movement: An Interview with Shana griffin," by Joanne Dubinsky, Jan 6, 2006

• "The Women of New Orleans After Katrina," by Elena Everett, Aug 25, 2006

• "To Render Ourselves Visible: Women of Color Organizing and Hurricane Katrina," by Alisa Bierria, Shana griffin, Mayaba Liebenthal, and INCITE! (published in South End Press book, What Lies Beneath: Katrina, Race, and the State of the Nation, 2007

• Disaster & Law Enforcement Violence Against Women of Color & Trans People of Color
  

LEARN MORE ABOUT INCITE! ORGANIZING IN NEW ORLEANS:

• Women's Health & Justice Initiative

• INCITE! New Orleans

• New Orleans Solidarity Work

MORE RESOURCES ABOUT GENDER AND DISASTER:

• As Tsunami Recedes, Women's Risks Appear (Women's eNews, 1/7/05)

• The Women of New Orleans and the Gulf Coast: Multiple Disadvantages and Key Assets for Recovery, Part I. Poverty, Race, Gender and Class (Institute for Women's Policy Research, Oct 2005)

• Exodus from Mexico's flood zone (BBC News, 11/4/07)

• The Pakistan earthquake and the health needs of women (Humanitarian Practice Network, 2005)