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No One to Answer the Phone: What a Missing $150 Million Means for Domestic Violence Services

No One to Answer the Phone: What a Missing $150 Million Means for Domestic Violence Services

This story was originally reported by Jasmine Mithani and Mariel Padilla of The 19th, and republished through Rewire News Group‘s partnership with...

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Jasmine Mithani

Arkansas Judge Revives Lawsuit Against State’s Near-Total Abortion Ban

Arkansas Judge Revives Lawsuit Against State’s Near-Total Abortion Ban

Each week, Rewire News Group editors scour headlines nationwide—from lawsuits over abortion access to LGBTQ rights—to bring you the most urgent...

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Swiping Right on WhatsApp: How Some South Asian Americans Are Looking for Love

Swiping Right on WhatsApp: How Some South Asian Americans Are Looking for Love

America is in a dating crisis. Online dating is a multi-billion dollar industry, but young people are growing pessimistic about it. A 2024 study...

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Tisya Mavuram

What is Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome? The Health Condition PCOS Has a New Name

What is Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome? The Health Condition PCOS Has a New Name

The condition formerly known as polycystic ovarian syndrome, commonly referred to as PCOS, has a new name: polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome....

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Martha Kempner

Lawsuits Challenging Embryo Disposal Could Hinder IVF

Lawsuits Challenging Embryo Disposal Could Hinder IVF

An anti-abortion group last month sued seven Utah fertility clinics, claiming their disposal of embryos as part of the in vitro fertilization process...

28.05.2026 2

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Sofia Resnick

Hey Missouri. It’s Me Again, AngryBlackLady. We Need to Talk About Your ‘Born Alive’ Bill.

Hey Missouri. It’s Me Again, AngryBlackLady. We Need to Talk About Your ‘Born Alive’ Bill.

So hey, Missouri. It’s me. AngryBlackLady. You probably knew I was coming. I’ve been writing open letters to you since 2015. I’ve written five...

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Imani Gandy

Anti-Trans Amendment Puts Women’s History Museum on Pause

This story was originally reported by Orion Rummler of The 19th, and republished through Rewire News Group‘s partnership with the 19th News Network....

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Orion Rummler

For Women Veterans, No Room at the VA: From the Archives

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India Amos

Iowa Restricts Access to Abortion Pills, HPV Vaccines

Iowa Restricts Access to Abortion Pills, HPV Vaccines

Each week, Rewire News Group editors scour headlines nationwide—from lawsuits over abortion access to LGBTQ rights—to bring you the most urgent...

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What ‘Special Needs Mommy’ Influencers Get Wrong About Parenting Disabled Kids: Opinion

What ‘Special Needs Mommy’ Influencers Get Wrong About Parenting Disabled Kids: Opinion

When my oldest child was 7, I wrote a Mother’s Day piece for Rewire News Group about motherhood, disability, and consent. In it, I argued that one...

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Rebecca Cokley

The Trump Administration Wants More Trad Wives (Podcast)

In this episode, Imani and Jess unpack the Supreme Court’s order on mifepristone access and explain where it fits in the Trump administration’s...

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Imani Gandy

Miscarriage Patients Have Fewer Treatment Options in States With Abortion Bans, Study Shows

Pregnant patients experiencing miscarriage who live in states with abortion bans have fewer options for health-care management, according to a new...

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Kelcie Moseley-Morris

Queer South Asians Get Their Own Big Fat Desi Wedding

In the midst of an international wave of authoritarianism and anti-queer sentiment, Indian lawmakers not-so-quietly passed a bill rescinding the...

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Priyanka Bansal

Feeling Invisible, Many Disabled Caregivers Also Need Support

This story was originally reported by Sara Luterman of The 19th, and republished through Rewire News Group‘s partnership with the 19th News Network....

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Sara Luterman

I Don’t Squirt During Sex. Is My Vagina Broken?

Dear Vera Blossom, I feel like squirting is a myth perpetrated by Big Porn. I’ve only ever heard whispers about it. I have a vagina, and I’ve...

15.05.2026 10

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Vera Blossom

SCOTUS Blocks Lower-Court Restriction on Abortion Pill Access

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Natasha Roy

Blair Imani on What Actually Changes Institutions

In this week’s episode of B*tch, Listen, Imani Gandy taps political educator Blair Imani to answer that question.  The pair discuss whether online...

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Imani Gandy

White Men Are Finally Catching a Break: Opinion

My name is John Q. Whiteman, and I want to begin this op-ed by saying: It’s about time. For too long, I have suffered in silence. Not complete...

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Imani Gandy

Women Have Sacrificed Too Much for the Careers of Powerful Men: Analysis

News about powerful men committing violence against women has bombarded the United States in recent months.   On April 16, 2026, Virginia’s former...

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Mia Brett

SCOTUS Extends Block on Lower-Court Ruling, Keeping Abortion Pill Widely Accessible—For Now

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Natasha Roy

The Governor’s Races to Watch in 2026

This story was originally reported by Grace Panetta of The 19th, and republished through Rewire News Group‘s partnership with the 19th News Network....

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Grace Panetta

Why I’m Giving My Daughters a More Comprehensive Period Talk in Post-‘Roe’ Texas

One evening when I was in third grade, tucked in bed, my mom and grandma sat in my room and told me about periods. The details of the conversation...

08.05.2026 10

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Saba khonsari

Kentucky Abortion Ban Stands Despite Court Victory Over ‘Human Life’ Definition

Each week, Rewire News Group editors scour headlines nationwide—from lawsuits over abortion access to LGBTQ rights—to bring you the most urgent...

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Louisiana is Ground Zero for Voting Rights, Abortion Pill Access

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Imani Gandy

How a Legal Challenge Over Gender Dysphoria Became a Fight for Disability rights

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Anna Claire Vollers

Forcing Abortion Patients to Prove ‘Medical Necessity’ Recalls Pre-‘Roe’ Era: Analysis

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Cody mcdevitt

In Rural Appalachia, Abortion Pill Offers Reproductive Choice and Privacy—But Police May See a Crime

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Gretchen ely

Abortion Pill Access Is in Limbo. Here’s What’s at Stake—and Your Options.

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Natasha Roy

Abortion Isn’t the Issue in 2026. But it’s Still Definitely an Issue.

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Grace Panetta

Judge Pauses Wyoming Abortion Ban

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The Federal SAVE Act Will Likely Die in the Senate. But in Florida, It’s Already Law: Analysis

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Erica L. Halbert

SCOTUS Made It Easier for Anti-Abortion Clinics to Mislead Pregnant Patients: Analysis

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Briana Torres

Sex Workers Remember Victims of Gilgo Beach Killer: ‘Our Sisters’

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Delilah saul

Meet the Woman Who Faced 110 Years in Jail for Providing Abortions in 1970s Chicago

For more on a post-Roe world, check out our special edition. For more on a post-Roe world, check out our special edition. May 3, 1972. It was a spring...

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Imani Gandy

SCOTUS Could Make it Easier for Anti-Abortion Clinics to Mislead Pregnant Patients: Analysis

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Briana Torres

Spanberger Signs ‘Momnibus’ Bills as Abortion Opponents Hit the Streets in Virginia March for Life

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Charlotte rene woods

Federal Judge Blocks Kennedy’s Anti-Trans Policy

Each week, Rewire News Group editors scour headlines nationwide—from lawsuits over abortion access to LGBTQ rights—to bring you the most urgent...

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Rewire News Group Staff

Does Depo-Provera Cause Brain Tumors? How To Read the Research

In December 2025, the Food and Drug Administration added a warning to the label of the birth control shot Depo-Provera about a potential increased...

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Martha Kempner

Culture of Silence Around Abortions for Active-Duty Military Intensifies, Researchers Say

Researcher Caitlin Gerdts planned to release a new study about abortion access for active-duty military service members, much like the one in 2019...

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Kelcie Moseley-Morris

New Autism Drug? Experts Debunk Federal Officials’ Claims of Leucovorin As Treatment

During a White House press conference on autism, Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary shared that the agency would be filing a...

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Sara rowe mount

Abortion Debate Plays Out in Georgia Supreme Court Race

The battle over two seats on Georgia’s Supreme Court is heating up. This week, three major organizations announced endorsements of candidates in...

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Maya homan

Endometriosis Is Often Excruciating. Pelvic Floor Therapy Can Help Some Patients.

Last year, when I discussed my continued struggle with polycystic ovarian syndrome with my OB-GYN during my annual checkup, I was taken aback by the...

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Hailey Colpitts

Black Women’s Health Care Undermined by Trump Policies: Analysis

For millions of U.S. women, July 4, 2025, wasn’t a day of independence or celebration. Instead, the date marked the beginning of their loss of...

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Tatyannah King

Multiple Women Accuse Rep. Eric Swalwell of Sexual Misconduct

Each week, Rewire News Group editors scour headlines nationwide—from lawsuits over abortion access to LGBTQ rights—to bring you the most urgent...

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Rewire News Group Staff

The Anti-Choice Movement’s Obsession with Abortion Pills (Podcast)

In this episode, Imani and Jess unpack the conservative legal movement’s latest attacks on medication abortion, from courthouses to state...

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Imani Gandy

Abortion is a Religious Freedom: Opinion

An estimated 7 in 10 women who’ve had an abortion identify as Christian. That statistic may surprise you, given the persistent public narrative that...

16.04.2026 20

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Sally steenland

Court Reform Is the Only Real Exit from Today’s Political Hellscape

In the last episode of my podcast B*tch, Listen, I mused about a problem I can’t stop thinking about: Online progressives have built the most...

15.04.2026 10

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Imani Gandy

Doctors Can Refuse To Treat LGBTQ+ Patients in Several States—These Religious Exemption Laws Lead to Drops in HIV Testing

An increasing number of U.S. states have passed laws that allow health-care providers—including doctors, nurses, and pharmacists—to refuse to...

14.04.2026 20

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Nathaniel M. Tran

Black Maternal Health is Still in Crisis

It’s Black Maternal Health Week 2026—the ninth annual week designated for amplifying the perspectives of Black pregnant people and bringing...

13.04.2026 10

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Tisya Mavuram

Can You Share Sex Toys?

I was at a party recently where one of my friends started gossiping about someone they knew very tangentially, which happens to be one of my favorite...

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Vera Blossom