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When Reporting Becomes a Crime: Georgia Fort on Her Arrest, Press Freedom and Black Media Representation Fort, arrested while covering a protest, calls it what it is: “an attack on press freedom”—and continues her work to amplify Black voices in media, insisting, “My arrest will not detract from this mis...

When Reporting Becomes a Crime: Georgia Fort on Her Arrest, Press Freedom and Black Media Representation msmagazine.com/2026/04/21/g...

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Inside the DC Jail Debate Team, Women Find Their Voice At the DC Jail Debate Team, women learn to argue policy, tell their stories and claim the power of being heard.

Inside the DC Jail Debate Team, Women Find Their Voice msmagazine.com/2026/04/22/w...

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DARVO, But Make It Abortion Politics 4.21.26

DARVO, But Make It Abortion Politics
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Silence Should Never Be the Price of Progress Women—especially women of color like Dolores Huerta—are expected to carry harm in silence to protect movements.

Silence Should Never Be the Price of Progress msmagazine.com/2026/04/20/d...

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For Women Leaving Prison, Education Can Be a Way Out the college-in-prison program offered by Tulane University and Operation Restoration provides education to women impacted by the criminal justice system.

For Women Leaving Prison, Education Can Be a Way Out msmagazine.com/2026/04/21/w...

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Scientists identify main cause of extreme nausea and vomiting in pregnancy A key gene tied to hyperemesis gravidarum, an extreme form of vomiting in pregnancy, is also linked to a heightened risk of type 2 diabetes, scientists report.
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The Mask is Off: Major Anti-Abortion Group Calls for Arrest of Abortion Patients Students for Life says it should be "an easy vote"

The Mask is Off: Major Anti-Abortion Group Calls for Arrest of Abortion Patients
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If You’re Pregnant, Here’s What You Should Know About the Medical Procedures That Could Save Your Life Women experiencing pregnancy loss in states with abortion bans told us they wished they had known what to expect and how to advocate for themselves. We created this guide for anyone who finds themselv...
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Fewer Teen Births Is Good, Unless You’re the Patriarchy How on-brand for the federal government to announce that U.S. birth rates are falling—just as <em>The Testaments</em>, the long-awaited sequel to <em>The Handmaid's Tale</em>, dropped on Hulu. In the...

Fewer Teen Births Is Good, Unless You’re the Patriarchy msmagazine.com/2026/04/17/t...

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Endometriosis Is Often Excruciating. Pelvic Floor Therapy Can Help Some Patients. Often prescribed following birth injuries, this treatment may improve common endometriosis symptoms, too, from painful sex and abdominal cramping to urinary dysfunction.
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An Arson in Ohio, a Test Case for Punishing Patients, and More of the Week's Top Stories 4.13.26 - 4.17.26

An Arson in Ohio, a Test Case for Punishing Patients, and More of the Week's Top Stories
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MHT and Mortality: Reassuring Data from a New Study A major Danish study finds no excess mortality, even with long-term use, and signals real benefits after surgical menopause

MHT and Mortality: Reassuring Data from a New Study
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Black Feminist Visionary Beverly Guy-Sheftall to Discuss New Book 'Black! Feminist! Free!' @ LA Ms. Mag HQ, April 23 A leading voice in Black feminist scholarship Beverly Guy-Sheftall joins professor Bonnie Thornton Dill on her new book, Black! Feminist! Free!

Black Feminist Visionary Beverly Guy-Sheftall to Discuss New Book 'Black! Feminist! Free!' @ LA Ms. Mag HQ, April 23 msmagazine.com/2026/04/14/b...

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Texas Medical Board Sanctions Three Doctors for Delayed Care That Led to the Deaths of Two Pregnant Women The two women died during miscarriages. The state’s medical board has ruled that substandard care led to their deaths.
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Flyer with fence, tags, and signs promoting a yard sale for abortion access. Details read, "Saturday, April 25th from 10 am to 2 pm. Find us on Oregon Ave between west 2nd ave and west 3rd ave. Find treasures and fund abortions"

Flyer with fence, tags, and signs promoting a yard sale for abortion access. Details read, "Saturday, April 25th from 10 am to 2 pm. Find us on Oregon Ave between west 2nd ave and west 3rd ave. Find treasures and fund abortions"

You can now support abortion access while grabbing your new favorite yard sale find!

Mark your calendar & set your alarm, Columbus:
☀️ Saturday, April 25th
💞 10 am to 2 pm
📍 Oregon Ave between 2nd & 3rd Ave in Columbus

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Black Women's Health Care Undermined by Trump Policies: Analysis A breakdown of how Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill restricts Medicaid, SNAP, WIC, and sexual health services, disproportionately harming Black women’s health.

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‘It’s a safe space’: Mobile midwifery clinics meet patients where they are One mobile clinic takes midwifery care to majority-Black and Latino neighborhoods in Florida’s Miami-Dade County, offering free, culturally centered care and referrals.
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The Test Case For Punishing Abortion Patients 4.17.26
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Black Maternal Health Week Isn’t Complete Without Our Abortion Stories | Essence This Black Maternal Health Week, our abortion stories are essential—without them, neither progress nor celebration is complete.
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How Celebrity Smear Campaigns are Inspiring Attacks on Birth Control Conservative billionaires are weaponizing pop culture news to draw in a new generation of young women
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As US Birth Rate Falls, Feds’ Response May Make Pregnancy More Dangerous - KFF Health News A funding notice for Title X shifts the program’s emphasis from contraception to fertility, family formation, and addressing conditions that could cause infertility, including endometriosis. Experts s...
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Eric Swalwell Is a Case Study on How Women Are Blocked From Power 4.15.26
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Eric Swalwell Is a Case Study on How Women Are Blocked From Power 4.15.26
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Estrogen is Estrogen As Far As Your Uterus is Concerned Transdermal “bioidentical” estradiol activates the same endometrial cancer pathways as any other estrogen.
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Politics Disguised as Prosecution: DOJ Claims Biden's Administration Was Wrong To Prosecute Violence At Clinics And prosecutors get caught in the crossfire
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Trump’s DOJ Claims Biden Administration Was Wrong to Prosecute Clinic Violence The Department of Justice (DOJ) has released an 882-page report Tuesday about the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances (FACE) Act. The Act does just what it sounds like it would do: Makes it possible...

That violence is about intimidation and control. It's never about religious views.

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Doctors Can Refuse To Treat LGBTQ+ Patients in Several States—These Religious Exemption Laws Lead to Drops in HIV Testing The laws compound existing health-care disparities queer communities disproportionately face.
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Republicans Want An *Increase* In Teen Pregnancy 4.14.26

Republicans Want An *Increase* In Teen Pregnancy
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Federal court rules Oregon law requiring insurance to cover abortion, contraception unconstitutional The scope of U.S. District Court Judge Mustafa Kasubhai’s ruling won’t be known until next week at the earliest, but his temporary ruling sides with Oregon Right To Life, the Keizer-based nonprofit th...

Other anti-abortion groups might sue hoping for similar results.

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