Special Report: Covid-19

Amy Coney Barrett Exposed Her Kids to COVID-19. Black Moms Have Been Jailed for Less.

Danielle Campoamor

Republicans have propped up Amy Coney Barrett's identity as a mother to make her more palatable to a public that wants a COVID-19 relief package than a Supreme Court confirmation.

What Is ‘Pro-Life’ About Letting 200,000 People Die of COVID-19?

Danielle Campoamor

Trump's promise of an executive order based on a lie shows that being "pro-life" has become nothing short of a parody under his administration—especially during a global pandemic.

3 Tips Any Home Schooling Parent Needs Now

Daria Wright

How do you home-school your kids while maintaining your sanity?

COVID-19 Leaves Teachers With a Terrible Choice: Their Work or Their Family

Abbie Synan

How can teachers also parent if schools are asking them to choose between their work and their families' well-being?

COVID-19 Creates More Back-to-School Uncertainty for Trans and Nonbinary Students

Jo Yurcaba

Add possible infections, misgendering, and bullying to the concerns trans and nonbinary students may face while learning this fall.

COVID-19 Is Complicating Pregnancies. This Black Midwife Has a Plan for That.

Abbie Synan

Midwives have seen an interest in their services during the pandemic as pregnant people consider deliveries outside a hospital.

Fearmongering Headlines About COVID-19 and Birth Control Don’t Tell the Whole Story

Martha Kempner

The last thing we need right now are alarmist headlines suggesting contraceptives and COVID-19 are a deadly combo.

You Can’t Try to Kill Students and Expect Them to Be Quiet About It

Lisa Needham

Students’ rights to free speech don't stop at the schoolhouse doors. Just ask the Supreme Court.

How Teens Can Get Birth Control Without Their Parents Finding Out—Even in a Pandemic

Graci D’Amore

Jane's Due Process helps teens in Texas and beyond access birth control, STI testing and treatment, and other family planning services.

As Universities Move Fall Classes Online, Are Disabled Students Being Considered?

Brooke Knisley

COVID-19 continues to spread, and the colleges and universities that are opting for remote learning are doing a terrible job of implementing it.