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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...
Each week, Rewire News Group editors scour headlines nationwide—from lawsuits over abortion access to LGBTQ rights—to bring you the most urgent...
In this episode, Imani and Jess unpack the conservative legal movement’s latest attacks on medication abortion, from courthouses to state...
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...
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...
An increasing number of U.S. states have passed laws that allow health-care providers—including doctors, nurses, and pharmacists—to refuse to...
It’s Black Maternal Health Week 2026—the ninth annual week designated for amplifying the perspectives of Black pregnant people and bringing...
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...
Each week, Rewire News Group editors scour headlines nationwide—from lawsuits over abortion access to LGBTQ rights—to bring you the most urgent...
This story was originally published by Uncloseted Media, an LGBTQ focused investigative news outlet. This story contains mention of suicide and...
Minna Lee Jamison spent years in pain waiting for a diagnosis. When a specialist finally approved her for surgery, she was forced to wait three more...
Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill’s lawsuit against the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), which attempts to restrict access to...
Historically, pregnant people diagnosed with cancer have faced the wrenching choice of deciding whether to terminate their pregnancies in order to...
This story was originally reported by Nadra Nittle of The 19th, and republished through Rewire News Group‘s partnership with the 19th News...
Each week, Rewire News Group editors scour headlines nationwide—from lawsuits over abortion access to LGBTQ rights—to bring you the most urgent...
In this episode, Imani and Jess dive into the Supreme Court’s conversion therapy decision, birthright citizenship oral arguments, and rumors that...
My wife and I sat in a Starbucks off the highway in Greenwich, Connecticut, waiting for a non-descript woman who said she would be holding a cardboard...
Update, April 1, 2026: Today, the Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in the Trump administration’s efforts to end birthright citizenship....
The past year has seen the Trump administration systematically dismantle trans rights and autonomy, making the country a less safe place for trans...
This story was originally reported by Candice Norwood of The 19th, and republished through Rewire News Group‘s partnership with the 19th News...
Each week, Rewire News Group editors scour headlines nationwide—from lawsuits over abortion access to LGBTQ rights—to bring you the most urgent...
The Clean Water for All Life Act, introduced last week by Illinois Republican Rep. Mary Miller, sounds like an environmental law. Its sponsors would...
New data suggests that patients in states with total abortion bans are increasingly turning to telehealth and away from out-of-state travel for...
The most informed progressive public in American history is watching a fascist takeover in real time. In her first solo episode, Imani Gandy wants to...
Sometimes, a “routine” medical appointment is anything but. A wheelchair-bound patient arrives for their annual mammogram, only to discover she...
Visits for contraception and cancer screenings at Planned Parenthood clinics have dropped by double-digits after Congress passed a bill cutting off...
Each week, Rewire News Group editors scour headlines nationwide—from lawsuits over abortion access to LGBTQ rights—to bring you the most urgent...
If you or someone you know is experiencing domestic violence, help is available. Call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-SAFE or text...
This story was originally reported by Shefali Luthra of The 19th, and republished through Rewire News Group‘s partnership with the 19th News...
Each week, Rewire News Group editors scour headlines nationwide—from lawsuits over abortion access to LGBTQ rights—to bring you the most urgent...
Adanze Benjamin spent the end of 2024 feeling terrible. The lymph nodes in her armpits had swelled to the size of golf balls. Walking up the stairs...
To get AngryBlackLady Chronicles straight to your inbox, sign up for Imani’s bimonthly newsletter here. Right now I’m wearing braiding hair that...
Washington earlier this year had to return 30,000 expiring doses from its abortion pill stockpile to the manufacturer. A state law signed March 14,...
One night during Ramadan each year, more than 100 queer folks find their way to the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Community Center tucked...
Before dawn one warm Sunday in June 2021, Renata Flot-Patterson and her husband turned a street corner in their Biloxi, Mississippi neighborhood to a...
Each week, Rewire News Group editors scour headlines nationwide—from lawsuits over abortion access to LGBTQ rights—to bring you the most urgent...
If there’s a topic that makes Vera Blossom skittish, I haven’t found it yet. Writing in the pages of Rewire News Group, our sex columnist has been...
In this episode, Imani and Jess break down the latest anti-trans decision from the Supreme Court, Mirabelli v. Bonta, and explain how the conservative...
Testosterone has entered the cultural conversation. Over the past few months, this sex hormone has received heightened media attention and celebrity...
This story was originally reported by Shefali Luthra of The 19th, and republished through Rewire News Group‘s partnership wiht the 19th News...
Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill’s lawsuit against the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), which attempts to restrict access to...
Refusing to allow transgender Kansans the ability to use the bathroom of their choice or hold documents that match their gender affects their mental...
Religious freedom wins in Indianapolis An Indiana court permanently barred the state from enforcing its near-total abortion ban yesterday. The ACLU...
Editor’s note (March 6, 2026): A judge in Indiana blocked the state’s near-total abortion ban on March 5, 2026, ruling that it violated religious...
In this episode! Imani and Jess spill the tea on the recent Supreme Court drama, from infighting among the justices in the Trump tariff decision, to...
This story was originally reported by Jennifer Gerson of The 19th, and republished through Rewire News Group‘s partnership with the 19th News...
A Black landlord in Texas says that for two years, postal workers refused to deliver mail to her properties because she rented rooms to white...
For two weeks, Ablé Sanchez didn’t leave their house in South Minneapolis. “[I was] forced into survival mode,” Sanchez told Uncloseted Media...
From Kansas to Tennessee, U.S. states are copying a novel legal tactic from Texas to turn neighbors on each other and strip residents of their rights....
During her Wednesday confirmation hearing, surgeon general nominee Casey Means claimed a “huge amount” of hormonal contraceptives have been...