Keeping Score: Supreme Court Blow to Voting Rights Will ‘Silence Our Voices’; Conservative Judges Try to Restrict Mifepristone; Moms Worry About Putting Food on the Table
Recent developments have raised concerns about equality and access to resources in our community. The Supreme Court has made a significant decision regarding the Voting Rights Act, which may impact lo
Source byline: Katie FleischerMay 14, 20261 min read
Recent developments have raised concerns about equality and access to resources in our community. The Supreme Court has made a significant decision regarding the Voting Rights Act, which may impact local voting laws. Additionally, there has been a notable increase in book censorship in libraries, often targeting LGBTQ characters and plotlines addressing racism. Further information on these issues and others, including economic struggles faced by local mothers and confidence in the Supreme Court, is available from Ms. Magazine. Their biweekly roundup, Keeping Score, provides updates on the fight for equality and the feminist movement's progress. Details on these topics can be found in the latest issue of Ms. Magazine or on their online platform.
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