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Articles by Jaslin Kaur
How DSA Won - and Lost - in New York City Elections
This year, New York City’s Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) chapter faced its first real bout of adversity after an astounding post-2016 resurgence. The democratic socialists chose to endorse six candidates for the City Council and only two will end up winning, a setback that’s already causing a bit of schadenfreude among the career Democrats who root against their success. For socialists, the losses in the 2021 Democratic primaries sting because last year was such a success.
Jaslin Kaur Is Running for City Council to Fight for Sexual Misconduct Survivors
If my years working with campus survivor-justice organization Know Your IX taught me anything, it’s that gender justice is incompatible with our hierarchical, punitive, political-economic system.
Op-ed: The future of Queens depends on healthy green spaces – QNS.com
Sign up for our PoliticsNY newsletter for the latest coverage and to stay informed about the 2021 elections in your district and across NYC Queens’ spectacular parks and green spaces have taken care of us like never before during the pandemic. We are blessed to have open spaces where we can walk, exercise and breathe deeply, and where we can see other people, yet still remain safely distant. Now it’s time for all of us to return the favor, and make sure we take care of our natural environment.
Op-ed: The future of Queens depends on healthy green spaces
Queens’ spectacular parks and green spaces have taken care of us like never before during the pandemic. We are blessed to have open spaces where we can walk, exercise and breathe deeply, and where we can see other people, yet still remain safely distant. Now it’s time for all of us to return the favor, and make sure we take care of our natural environment.
“New York City’s Working Class Has Been Left Out”
Interview by Karma Samtani After recent victories at the state level with the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) for the Many slate, New York City democratic socialists are now turning to city hall, having announced the DSA for the City slate of six democratic socialists running for New York City Council. One of these six is Jaslin Kaur, an organizer, activist, and, if elected, the first woman, person of color, and Sikh to represent her city council district in Eastern Queens.
A People’s Budget: Advancing Housing, Health, and Shared Wealth for All
Every year, our state budget is an opportunity to plan for the future and to care for our neighbors and communities. The budget our legislators pass is a moral document based on a set of choices about what we value and (more importantly) who we value. One year into a pandemic that has caused tremendous social and economic harm, what does a people’s budget look like? What will New Yorkers demand we prioritize for our state and city?
What Betsy DeVos' New Rule Means For Sexual Assault Survivors At Community Colleges
Last week, Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos released a proposed regulation on Title IX that would let schools off the hook for mishandling complaints of sexual violence. The phrase “college sexual assault” evokes nightmarish experiences in Ivy-covered dorm rooms and fraternity housing, and that’s certainly where some of these assaults are perpetrated.
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