Amina Khalique is aresearchassociate with the Women’s Initiativeat American Progress. Prior to joining American Progress, she worked at nonprofit organizations in Michigan, including We the People Michigan, where she worked on policy research and community organizing on issues related to housing, corporate accountability in energy, and driver’s licenses for undocumented immigrants, while also advocating against the expansion of surveillance technology in Detroit.
Khaliqueis a proud Detroiter and graduate of Wayne State University, where she received abachelor’s degree inpoliticalsciencewitha concentration in public policy. In her free time, she loves to read, bake, travel, and rejuvenate near large bodies of water.
A Collaborative Agenda for the Disability and Reproductive Justice Communities in 2023
The Center for American Progress recently hosted a roundtable of more than 20 advocates from the reproductive and disability rights and justice communities—and has compiled the top five policy priorities important to focus on this year.