While people fighting for their rights, equality, and freedom have given substance to human rights, law guaranteeing social rights, freedom, or equality appears more fragile; lacking a solid historical track record.
A society cannot be free unless its technologies support a free and democratic social life. As the black feminist Audre Lorde noted, “the master’s tools will never dismantle the master’s house.”
With Turning Point, we want to challenge ourselves and our readers to understand the world with new perspectives far from the mainstream lenses. We want to publish stories of resistance and struggle.