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The Grassroots Abortion-Access Movement: An Interactive Map

The Grassroots Abortion-Access Movement: An Interactive Map The Grassroots Abortion-Access Movement: An Interactive Map

There’s a nationwide movement of abortion clinics, abortion funds, doula networks, and organizing efforts fighting to close the gap between the right to an abortion, and access to ...

Dec 3, 2019 / The Nation

LGBTQ Pride

These LGBTQ Students Say Their School Treats Them Like Second-Class Citizens These LGBTQ Students Say Their School Treats Them Like Second-Class Citizens

For years, students say they’ve faced harassment for their sexuality. At the very least, they want their club for LGBTQ students to have official status on campus.

Dec 2, 2019 / StudentNation / Mary Retta

Trump Has Made the Military Safe for War Criminals

Trump Has Made the Military Safe for War Criminals Trump Has Made the Military Safe for War Criminals

The Pentagon is focused on norm violations, while ignoring the enormity of the president’s actions.

Dec 2, 2019 / Jeet Heer

‘We Are So Much More Than Victims’

‘We Are So Much More Than Victims’ ‘We Are So Much More Than Victims’

Batool was just a teenager when the Syrian civil war broke out. After living through the worst of the fighting and years in exile, she’s making a new life in Berkeley.

Dec 2, 2019 / John Washington

Journalists watch GOP debate

Donald Trump Is a Category 5 Political Disaster Donald Trump Is a Category 5 Political Disaster

Instead of amplifying his dangerous rhetoric, the mainstream media should be covering the real victims of his rule.

Dec 2, 2019 / Tom Engelhardt

Is the ‘Handmaid’s Tale’ Sequel Anything but Fan Service?

Is the ‘Handmaid’s Tale’ Sequel Anything but Fan Service? Is the ‘Handmaid’s Tale’ Sequel Anything but Fan Service?

Margaret Atwood’s The Testaments is caught between grappling with the politics of the moment and the politics of television success.

Dec 2, 2019 / Sarah Jones

Not Child’s Play

Not Child’s Play Not Child’s Play

BAs of November 1st : 585 kids (age 0-11)shot -2,555 teens (age 12-17) shot.

Dec 2, 2019 / OppArt / Igor Kopelnitsky

FKA Twigs, High Priestess of Pop Music’s Avant-Garde

FKA Twigs, High Priestess of Pop Music’s Avant-Garde FKA Twigs, High Priestess of Pop Music’s Avant-Garde

Mixing sacred imagery and snatches of memoir, the British artist’s new album is Magdalene a beautiful and eerie statement.

Dec 2, 2019 / Books & the Arts / Julyssa Lopez

Eric Foner’s Story of American Freedom

Eric Foner’s Story of American Freedom Eric Foner’s Story of American Freedom

Charting the ironies of freedom won and lost during and after the Civil War, the American historian has also helped us better understand the ambiguous consequences of what were alm...

Dec 2, 2019 / Books & the Arts / Michael Kazin

Workers Are Heading Back to the Picket Lines

Workers Are Heading Back to the Picket Lines Workers Are Heading Back to the Picket Lines

Despite job growth, employees face daunting precarity—and they’re fed up.

Dec 2, 2019 / Bryce Covert

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