Reimagining Justice: The Urgent Need for Native Women in the Judiciary

Reimagining Justice: The Urgent Need for Native Women in the Judiciary

Native women remain starkly underrepresented in the judiciary—yet their leadership is essential to building a justice system rooted in equity, lived experience and cultural understanding. (This essay is part of a collection presented by Ms. and the Groundswell Fund.) The post Reimagining Justice: The Urgent Need for Native Women in the Judiciary appeared first on Ms. Magazine.

In a small space, without the reflectors or the boat that sometimes surrounds the judicial candidacies, Norma González Jiménez, a candidate for a magistracy in the Collegiate Circuit Courts, welcomes us with the conviction of those who do not seek to appear, but to transform. His voice, firm but close, leads us on a journey that goes [...] The post “Justice should not hurt”: Norma González Jiménez and his transformative vision of the Judiciary a…