‘We have to keep showing up for each other’: In Minnesota, caregiving is a form of resistanceAshley Fairbanks felt anxious as she scrolled through seemingly endless reports of federal immigration agents arresting and detaining people in Minnesota. It felt personal for Fairbanks, who lives in The 19th · Feb 3, 2026
'Devastating': Texas A&M Eliminates Women’s and Gender Studies Degree ProgramTexas A&M University announced it is eliminating its women’s and gender studies degree program. University leaders made the announcement alongside the results of a campus-wide course review launched aMs. Magazine · Feb 2, 2026
Rest in Power: Catherine O’Hara Lit Up Every Scene She EnteredCatherine O’Hara—the beloved actor and comedian who died on Friday at the age of 71—occupied that rare position in contemporary screen culture: a comic actor, a cult figure and a mainstream star. Her Ms. Magazine · Feb 2, 2026
State Policies on Abortion Coverage in Medicaid, Private Insurance, and ACA Exchange Plans in 2025The interactive map shows the increase in states with laws restricting abortion coverage in Medicaid and private insurance in 2010 compared to the present.KFF Women's Health Policy · Feb 2, 2026
When one mother was taken by ICE, another stepped in to donate breastmilkA newborn in Minneapolis hadn’t eaten for a day and a half. Her mother had risked going into work to get just enough money for more diapers when Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents stoppeThe 19th · Feb 2, 2026
The Oscars Forgot Women Filmmakers But We Haven’t: Here Are Six Women-Directed Movies That Speak to This MomentLast week, Oscar nominations were announced, and while there are many wonderful films and filmmakers on the list (I strongly recommend all the International Feature Film nominees), there’s a distinct National Women's Law Center · Feb 2, 2026
In Our Own Voice Statement on the Death of Dr. Janell Green Smith, Certified Nurse-MidwifeNational Black Women's RJ Agenda · Jan 5, 2026
Pathfinder Launches New Strategy and Innovation Platform to Drive Next-Generation Solutions for a Changing WorldPathfinder International · Oct 6, 2025
National Abortion Federation Statement on FDA Review of MifepristoneNational Abortion Federation · Sep 25, 2025
National Abortion Federation Statement on Court Ruling to “Defund” Planned ParenthoodNational Abortion Federation · Sep 12, 2025
Trump Administration Plans to Strip Abortion Access from VeteransNational Abortion Federation · Aug 4, 2025
Millions of Lives at Risk as US Government Terminates Pathfinder’s FundingPathfinder International · Feb 28, 2025
Pathfinder Names Dr. Tabinda Sarosh as Chief Executive OfficerPathfinder International · Feb 12, 2025
Vital Work in a Changing World: Pathfinder Stands Strong with the Communities We ServePathfinder International · Jan 29, 2025
Pathfinder International Board Announces Departure of CEO Lois Quam, Appointment of Tabinda Sarosh as Interim CEOPathfinder International · May 13, 2024
Pathfinder to Enhance HPV Vaccine Awareness and Uptake in NigeriaPathfinder International · Feb 13, 2024
Youth Health and Empowerment—Focus of Two New Pathfinder Projects in AfricaPathfinder International · Dec 11, 2023
PEPFAR Saves Lives, Pushing Back Against a Worsening HIV and AIDS CrisisPathfinder International · Jun 8, 2023
A Day to Give Support and Expand Access to Reproductive Health CareReproductive Health Access Project · Nov 29, 2022
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‘Everybody Needs Somebody’: A Single Mother on Guaranteed Income, Community and Making It WorkFront & Center , a series from Ms. magazine and Springboard to Opportunities, puts the voices of Black women most affected by today’s policy…Ms. MagazineAug 28resilience