Guaranteed Income Programs: A Potential Lifeline for Low-Income Women of Color in Crisis

Guaranteed Income Programs: A Potential Lifeline for Low-Income Women of Color in Crisis

This is one in a series of articles about the pandemic and America’s First Female Recession . See more here .

Low-income women of color in America bear the weight of racism, sexism and classism – both in their interactions with other people, and more insidiously, baked into the nation’s policies, systems and cultural assumptions.

As Sally Sim and Dedrick Asante-Muhammad noted in the post that launched this series, these women were left in the most precarious positions to deal with the pandemic. Day-to-day disruptions turned into severe crises due to the nation’s lack of supportive policies (a higher minimum […]

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