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This Is the Big Trans Rights Case That SCOTUS Could Hear Next Year

Will the justices hear the first major test of trans rights since 2019?

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Why This Teen Birth Control Case Could Kill Access for Everyone

Once the right to privacy is overturned and teens are cut off from accessing birth control, it won't be long before adults are too.

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Few Survivors Have Been Paid as California Sterilization Reparation Program Winds Down

Garnet Henderson

Three times as many applicants for the state's first-of-its kind program have been denied as have been approved.

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What I’ve Learned as the First Out Trans Division 1 Men’s Athlete

Schuyler Bailar

Schuyler Bailar's shares the grief that he hopes to turn into love in his book, He/She/They.

Barbie Can Be Anything

Austen Risolvato

"They the People" explores legislative and cultural attacks on LGBTQ+ communities.

With ‘Roe’ Gone, ‘Embryo Adoption’ Could Renew Threats to IVF

Risa Cromer

White evangelicals developed "embryo adoption" in their quest of "saving" embryos and expanding the influence of conservative Christian values and power.

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Landmark Study Surveys Reproductive Experiences of Deaf Women

Emily Brower

Women who are deaf or hard of hearing are far more likely than hearing women to become unintentionally pregnant.

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Women’s Sports Are Conservatives’ Vehicle for Anti-Trans Attacks

Jessica Mason Pieklo

The very same political forces trying to “save” women’s sports are the ones who have done their damnedest to undermine it at every opportunity.

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FDA Makes History by Approving First Over-the-Counter Birth Control

Garnet Henderson

When Opill becomes available in pharmacies in early 2024, it will be the first nonprescription daily birth control pill in the United States.

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Upstream USA Promises to Transform Contraceptive Care. Experts Are Raising Red Flags.

Garnet Henderson

"Our greatest fear is that this is the same old coercion wrapped up in modern-day clothing."

I’m a Physician. The FDA Should Approve Over-the-Counter Access to Birth Control.

Jiana Menendez

I see firsthand the urgent need to eliminate medically unnecessary barriers to birth control.

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Over-the-Counter Birth Control Access Clears Final Hurdle Before Approval

Belle Taylor-McGhee & Kelly Blanchard

We credit the reproductive justice framework that led to an FDA committee's unanimous recommendation for OTC birth control.

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Why Won’t the CDC Kick “Crisis Pregnancy Centers” Out of Its Directories?

Garnet Henderson

If you're looking for an STI test and visit gettested.cdc.gov, you might accidentally end up at a CPC.

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