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10 Must-Read Stories on Women in Politics This Week: Title IX Anniversary, AI's Anti-Women Bias and Ranked-Choice Voting Victories
8+ hour, 17+ min ago (1750+ words) Weekend Reading on Women's Representation'is a weekly compilation of stories about women's representation in politics, on boards, in sports and entertainment, in judicial offices and in the private sector in the U. S. and around the world'with a little gardening and goodwill…...
With Latest Immigration Decisions, the Supreme Court's Conservative Majority Rewrites Immigration Law, One Word at a Time
15+ hour, 30+ min ago (1486+ words) Just five days after the commemoration of World Refugee Day, the Supreme Court released two immigration opinions that profoundly weaken protections available to asylum seekers at the border and people granted Temporary Protected Status within the U. S. Both cases'Mullin v. Al Otro…...
TV Still Has a Lot to Learn About Abortion
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (638+ words) Four years ago this week, the Supreme Court issued a monumental decision when it revoked federal protections for abortion in the 2022 Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organizationcase. Since then, some TV shows have attempted to grapple with the changing political and…...
Keeping Score: Abortion Bans Cost $140 B Per Year; Federal Courts Protect Trans Youth and Incarcerated Trans Women; Feminists React to FBI Raid on Ohio Voting Rights Organization
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (1735+ words) In every issue of'Ms. , we track research on our progress in the fight for equality, catalogue can't-miss quotes from feminist voices and keep tabs on the feminist movement's many milestones. We're Keeping Score online, too'in this biweekly roundup. "It is…...
Four Years After Dobbs, Women's Healthcare Is a Scarce Resource
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (576+ words) Originally published by The Contrarian, June 24, "On the Dobbs Anniversary, Taking Stock of Women's Health." Wednesday, June 24, marks four years since the Supreme Court, in'Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization,'revoked the federal right to abortion, catapulting the nation into an…...
What We Learned When We Stayed: What 50 Years of Care in the South Taught Us About Abortion and Trans Rights
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (901+ words) We've been here before. When Dobbs came for abortion care in our states, we did two things: When Skrmetti came for gender-affirming care, we kept providing that too, because abortion care patients and transgender patients are not separate communities. The…...
The World Cup Is Here'But Who Is It For?
3+ day, 12+ hour ago (643+ words) Soccer is one of the most beloved sports in the world, and the 2026 FIFA World Cup'the largest in the tournament's history'has drawn millions of fans across the globe. This year, for the first time, the event is being jointly hosted…...
Trump's Executive Order to Restrict Vote by Mail Is a Five-Alarm Fire
3+ day, 14+ hour ago (1680+ words) Originally published by Civil Discourse with Joyce Vance, "The Executive Order To Restrict Vote By Mail." Republican voters regularly use mail-in voting. Nearly one in five registered Republicans vote by mail. One in four Democrats does too. Data on who…...
What Will the Supreme Court's Most Consequential Decisions Mean for Democracy? Georgetown Law's '2026 Term in Review' Tackles the Question
4+ day, 11+ hour ago (282+ words) Held at Georgetown University's Capitol Campus (111 Massachusetts Ave NW, Washington, D. C. , 20001), the event will bring together leading legal scholars, journalists and advocates to analyze the Court's major decisions and their implications for democracy, civil rights and the rule of law. RSVP…...
The Tradwife Fantasy Isn't Replacing Feminism
4+ day, 14+ hour ago (429+ words) The summit reflects a growing strategy among conservative organizers to attract young women through lifestyle content rather than traditional political organizing. The "pink pill pipeline" is a pathway that introduces conservative politics through wellness culture, dating advice and discussions about…...