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‘Our Power Is Real’: A Q&A With Lindy West

Sarah Neilson

Rewire.News sat down with West to discuss likability, self-care, social justice, and her new book of essays, The Witches Are Coming.

[Photo: Jessica Cisneros smiles during a photoshoot.]

Jessica Cisneros Is Taking on One of Congress’ Last Anti-Choice Democrats (Updated)

Lauren Holter & Jessica Cisneros Is Taking on One of Congress’ Last Anti-Choice Democrats (Updated)

Jessica Cisneros supports codifying Roe v. Wade into federal law and repealing the Hyde Amendment.

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The Trump Administration’s Latest Proposed Rule Rolls Back Nondiscrimination Protections for LGBTQ People

Lisa Needham & Supernatural Drama ‘Evil’ Provides No Easy Answers to Questions of Faith, Reason, and the Nature of Evil

The proposed rule removes nondiscrimination protections put in place by the Obama administration meant to ensure that LGBTQ people be treated equally

Trump White House Cranks Religion to 11 As Impeachment Looms

Andrew L. Seidel

Nixon asked people to pray for him and ended with “God bless America” to remind the nation that he was religious and therefore moral, and thus either innocent or deserving of forgiveness. Trump is doing the same with his gaggle of evangelical bootlickers.

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Campaign Week in Review: Cory Booker on Reproductive Freedom and ‘Dystopian’ Period Tracking in Missouri

Ally Boguhn

Sen. Cory Booker, a Democratic presidential contender, said his White House Office of Reproductive Freedom would deal with issues of reproductive freedom including infertility, maternal mortality, infant mortality.

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Virginia’s Abortion Landscape Could Change Drastically If Democrats Take Majorities

Dennis Carter

Reproductive rights advocates say a Democratic majority in Virginia could roll back anti-choice restrictions and protect abortion rights should Roe v. Wade fall.

A New Chapter for Rewire.News

Jodi Jacobson

Today is my last day serving as president and editor in chief of Rewire.News.

[Photo: Rep. Katie Hill (D-CA) speaks during a news conference.]

Katie Hill’s Resignation Should Have Been Met With Outrage, Not Silence

Mallory McMaster

Activists, advocates, and even organizations that fundraise on anti-revenge porn work have an obligation to speak up when we see this abuse happening.

[Photo: Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers speaks at an event.]

Here’s What Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers Can Do on Abortion

Alys Brooks

While Democratic Gov. Tony Evers can't singlehandedly undo years of anti-choice restrictions, abortion rights advocates said he can take action to counter anti-choice misinformation.

Supernatural Drama ‘Evil’ Provides No Easy Answers to Questions of Faith, Reason, and the Nature of Evil

Michael F. Pettinger

Whether it’s the mysteries of technology or the inscrutable malice of the people around us, Evil explores the individual’s sense of powerlessness and the possibility that even an institution as flawed and problematic as the Catholic Church might offer within it the seeds of hope.

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