Maya Pendleton
Biographic Data
| ID | 3936830 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Maya Pendleton |
| GIVEN NAMES | Maya |
| FAMILY NAME | Pendleton |
| SIGNATURE | PENDLETON M |
| AFFILIATIONS | upEND Movement |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 53 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Can Social Work Be Abolitionist
Policing Is Reproductive Oppression
Since the era of chattel slavery, the state has used institutionalized abuse and violence as a tool for reproductive control. Today, public institutions and social services have been established by the state to police and surveil the behavior of poor communities and parents to maintain the reproductive violence and oppression that began centuries ago. This paper uses a reproductive justice framework to explore how the history of criminalizing pre…
It is not a broken system, it is a system that needs to be broken
The child welfare system disproportionately harms Black children and families through systemic over-surveillance, over-involvement, and the resulting adverse outcomes associated with foster care. Ending this harm will only be achieved when the forcible surveillance and separation of children from their parents is no longer viewed as an acceptable form of intervention. This paper describes the upEND movement, a collaborative movement aimed at abol…
It is not a broken system, it is a system that needs to be broken
The child welfare system disproportionately harms Black children and families through systemic over-surveillance, over-involvement, and the resulting adverse outcomes associated with foster care. Ending this harm will only be achieved when the forcible surveillance and separation of children from their parents is no longer viewed as an acceptable form of intervention. This paper describes the upEND movement, a collaborative movement aimed at abol…
Policing Is Reproductive Oppression
Since the era of chattel slavery, the state has used institutionalized abuse and violence as a tool for reproductive control. Today, public institutions and social services have been established by the state to police and surveil the behavior of poor communities and parents to maintain the reproductive violence and oppression that began centuries ago. This paper uses a reproductive justice framework to explore how the history of criminalizing pre…
It is not a broken system, it is a system that needs to be broken
The child welfare system disproportionately harms Black children and families through systemic over-surveillance, over-involvement, and the resulting adverse outcomes associated with foster care. Ending this harm will only be achieved when the forcible surveillance and separation of children from their parents is no longer viewed as an acceptable form of intervention. This paper describes the upEND movement, a collaborative movement aimed at abol…
Policing Is Reproductive Oppression
Since the era of chattel slavery, the state has used institutionalized abuse and violence as a tool for reproductive control. Today, public institutions and social services have been established by the state to police and surveil the behavior of poor communities and parents to maintain the reproductive violence and oppression that began centuries ago. This paper uses a reproductive justice framework to explore how the history of criminalizing pre…
Can Social Work Be Abolitionist
Law (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Child Abuse and Trauma (1 works) · Child Welfare and Adoption (1 works) · Contemporary Sociological Theory and Practice (1 works) · Criminology (1 works) · Demographic Trends and Gender Preferences (1 works) · Harm (1 works)