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This year, The 19th is partnering with YouGov for our annual State of Our Nation poll, shedding light on issues that impact women and LGBTQ+ people and helping us better understand our country. We aim
This is The 19th’s fifth annual poll gauging attitudes on the issues impacting women and LGBTQ+ people. We have a new partner in YouGov, and we have fascinating new questions on feminism, reproductive
High prices and the cost of living are top issues for the voters who will decide the midterm elections in November. And women are more worried than men about paying for necessities in every category,
Nearly half of U.S. adults say they’re more likely to vote for a candidate who supports banning transgender athletes from girls’ and women’s sports teams, according to a new The 19th/YouGov poll — a p
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GLADSTONE, Missouri — Missouri’s constitutional right to an abortion is on the verge of disappearing, again. It’s a threat that loomed over Tiffany early on a recent September morning, when she drove
Through three Marys across centuries, Katie Cappiello’s play uses sharp humor and heartbreak to ask who gets to decide what happens to a woman’s body. The Body of Mary runs Sept. 8-Oct. 8 at The Gym a
As the Trump administration cuts foreign aid and pulls back from international commitments, what happens to the people and countries that have counted on the United States? And what do Americans stand
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Today marks 21 years since Chief Justice John Roberts was sworn in. At the Court On Monday, the Supreme Court announced that Justice Samuel Alito will not continue to participate in Suncor Energy Inc.
