The narrative around gun and knife violence is usually about men, but women are involved in gangs too. A 30-year-old former gang leader tells her story.

The photographer known as Boogie has been documenting street life, gang violence, and crime in marginalized communities for two decades.

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The world's most fearsome gang of them all

The most prevalent pop culture images of gangs in Los Angeles can be traced to the proliferation of gangsta rap in the late 1980s, when NWA, led by Ice Cube, ...