"Word spread quickly once Marquette Medical began offering medication abortions, Brown said. Now the office provides as many as four per week, with patients traveling from as far away as Louisiana."
#MsReads via @kffhealthnews.org
In the U.S., more than 1 million breast biopsies are performed each year, and about 80% of them are benign. #MsReads via @us.theconversation.com
President Trump and the election conspiracy theorists he surrounds himself with are determined to exclude people from voting in the 2026 election based on one database: the Department of Homeland Security’s Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements (SAVE). #MsReads via @popular.info
Untold numbers will get sick as a result. Clinics are scrambling, and no one seems to be able to explain why this is happening. #MsReads via @theguardian.com
They grapple with a system where their income, housing or immigration status may depend on supervisors who perpetuate sexual violence without oversight. #MsReads via @19thnews.org
In an era of rising authoritarianism and billionaire autocrats, defenders of human rights cannot afford to retreat. #MsReads via @conversationalist.org
"My mother never looked like the feminist activists I revered. Only after her death, when I found her name on the historic 'We Have Had Abortions' petition, did I see how deeply I had misunderstood her." #MsReads
Despite government attacks against protesters and the press, documenting interactions with law enforcement and federal agents is protected by the First Amendment. @aclu.org experts break down what you need to know. #MsReads
Around the world, women broadcasters are creating radio programs that challenge discrimination, expose sexual abuse, and tackle taboo topics. #MsReads via @niemanreports.org
They thought their firm focused on humane design. Then they learned of the private detention center contract. #MsReads via @motherjones.com
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In 2024, the Biden administration finalized a rule that requires states to pay child care subsidies the way most American families pay tuition — in advance and based on enrollment, not on who shows up. The Trump administration wants it gone. #MsReads via @npr.org
Clinics are pleading with Congress and HHS for answers amid “radio silence” about the imminent expiration of Title X funding. #MsReads via @politico.com
Only three of the 14 counties in north-central Florida provide full access to obstetric care. Mobile outreach clinics are trying to fill that gap. #MsReads via @us.theconversation.com
New research found that abortion bans resulted in lower rental prices and higher vacancies, another sign that these laws are reshaping who chooses to live under reproductive health restrictions. #MsReads via @19thnews.org
"The anti-institutional ethos of far-right media explains why these officials refuse to conform to “elite” expectations and instead speak in a manner that is bombastic, outrageous and perverse." #MsReads via @us.theconversation.com
The government wants to ban care nationwide, and hospitals are shutting down treatment. Parents just want it all to stop. #MsReads via @19thnews.org
Many are reporting trouble finding estradiol patches used to address perimenopause and menopause symptoms. #MsReads via @19thnews.org
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A global survey shows young men and boys hold more traditional views about gender roles than older generations. #MsReads via @theguardian.com
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In Minneapolis, heightened immigration enforcement is disrupting HIV care for Latino communities, a group already disproportionately affected by the virus. #MsReads via @unclosetedmedia.bsky.social
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In 1916, two suffragists drove from New York to California and back to push for the right to vote. Now, the same type of car will make the same trip to promote the Equal Rights Amendment. #MsReads
"People will die," an advocate warns, as standard treatments for gender dysphoria are replaced with therapy and antidepressants after Trump’s order. #MsReads
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"Objectification, hate, rape threats: the politicians debating online abuse mean well, but to truly understand, they need to see what I see." #MsReads via @theguardian.com
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Research shows abortion is safe across body sizes. But BMI limits at clinics are still pushing some patients into different care and higher costs. #MsReads via @rewirenewsgroup.com
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The most popular mom content tends to be rightwing tradwife propaganda or not political at all – pushing progressive creators out of the algorithm. #MsReads via @theguardian.com
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The Trump administration’s arguments in dismissing the health risks of climate change are not only factually wrong, they’re deeply dangerous to Americans’ health and safety. #MsReads via @theconversation.com
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The emails show the “anti-woke” crusaders are afraid of accountability. #MsReads via @theverge.com
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As a growing number of states weaken childhood immunization requirements, physicians fear many families will miss critical wellness checks. #MsReads via @19thnews.org
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"The abolition of gender studies is a way of further guaranteeing impunity to the elite men whose contempt for and exploitation of women and girls apparently knew no bounds." #MsReads via @theguardian.com
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Born wealthy, her inheritance went to building a million-page women’s history archive — and to a Ponzi scheme. Now she relies on friends and lives in a tiny room she calls a “nun’s cell.” #MsReads via @berkeleyside.org
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