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Meet the woman behind the world’s first environmental justice encyclopedia

An Alzheimer’s diagnosis changed their lives. They decided how.

The new teen pregnancy prevention plan isn’t that focused on prevention

The island without childcare for babies

Tennis is the first major women’s sports league to require genetic testing

The U.S. has already surpassed last year’s number of measles cases. Here’s what’s driving the surge.

Trump is reshaping immigration courts with help from a brutal comic book character

Indigenous survivors of violence see fewer services after federal cuts

Texas officials are cracking down on ‘illegal birth tourism.’ Here’s what that means.

Single mothers lost months of income hiding from ICE — and now can’t afford to renew immigration papers

One year later, 988 still doesn’t have a hotline for LGBTQ+ youth

Darline Graham’s career centered disability. Now she could help shape national policy.

What would it take to end child marriage? There’s a new federal push to limit it.

For Black women hit by anti-DEI backlash, this election is personal

Domestic violence groups fear survivor services could disappear without warning

At a health clinic built ‘for women,’ patients say their pregnancies went undetected

Why everyone will bring Ken Paxton’s abortion record up in his Senate race

The nation’s largest school system is expanding special education for its youngest learners

What Trump’s AG pick has said about LGBTQ+ rights, abortion and the Epstein files

Idaho voters will weigh in on one of the strictest abortion bans in the country

Who is Dr. Annie Andrews? The Senate candidate in the spotlight after Lindsey Graham’s death

Isabela Espadas Barros Leal and Jennifer Koons join The 19th as our newest editors

College students were facing homelessness. These New York nuns had room in their convent.

The race to unseat Susan Collins is resetting around abortion

How the new housing law could open up homeownership for single Black mothers

Men found ‘Love Island.’ Then they started betting on it.

SZA’s autism diagnosis is a familiar story for many autistic Black women

The fight over teaching race and gender in college classrooms is escalating

Graham Platner was ‘electable’ — until he wasn’t

Planned Parenthood survived ‘defunding’ — just in time for elections

House Democrats want Americans to know their 14th Amendment rights are at risk

Will the end of Temporary Protected Status for Haitians mean a caregiving crisis?

Why is gynecology still using a Civil War-era tool?

The women who wouldn’t let climate data disappear

Platner faces pressure to drop out of Maine Senate race after sexual assault allegation

The fight over trans girls’ sports participation moves to the November ballot

Gen Z women are the most pessimistic about the American dream

Trump supports birthright citizenship — when the recipient is on the U.S. men’s soccer team

The Black woman on the train did not look away. How much longer will we?

New immigration rules require evidence many abuse survivors can’t access

DOJ, HHS, FTC, FDA: The alphabet soup of efforts to restrict gender-affirming care

How much you can receive in student loans now depends on what degree you pursue

America’s 250th anniversary marks 250 years of male sex work

From online to on campus: The manosphere infiltrates college classrooms

Could Trump’s next push to limit birthright citizenship include a ban on pregnant tourists?

What are Trump Accounts for kids? And should you open one?

Her grandparents fought to join American democracy. She’s fighting to complete it.

Women help feed their communities. Federal cuts are making that harder.

A democratic socialist unseats a 15-term congresswoman in Colorado

Birthright citizenship is protected. But anxiety lingers for immigrant parents.

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