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[Photo: Protesters hold signs in support of LGBTQ immigrations facing deportation. One sign reads

Advocates Call for the Release of a Gay Nigerian Asylum Seeker

Tina Vasquez

"The broader context of his story illustrates the invisibility of Black LGBTQ immigrants in detention and in the anti-deportation movement, and there is erasure of the needs of Afro Latinx communities."

[Photo: Two people speak with an insurance agent about Obamacare.

State Lawmakers Could Make Obamacare Free for Most—If They Want

Dennis Carter

"It would be a tactical and moral mistake for Democrats to not use [Obamacare] to expand coverage as much as possible."

[Photo: Diane Foley speaking at an event]

Trump’s HHS Installs Fake Clinic Leader to Oversee Family Planning Funds

Ally Boguhn

Diane Foley once said it could be considered "sexually harassing" to demonstrate in a classroom how to use a condom on a banana.

[Photo: A doctor speaks to a teenage patient]

For the Fourth Time, a Federal Judge Has Ruled Against Trump’s Cuts to Teen Pregnancy Grants (Updated)

Jessica Mason Pieklo

The Trump administration loses yet another legal battle over its attempts to push abstinence-only-until-marriage programs.

[Photo: A group of college students sit in a classroom]

Gavel Drop: Oklahoma Judge Backs Religious Schools’ Suit Against Obamacare Birth Control Coverage

Imani Gandy & Jessica Mason Pieklo

And, in U.S. Supreme Court decisions past and future, a ruling last week may affect #MeToo claims, and why another upcoming labor case will test if conservatives can actually practice what they preach.

Can We Reclaim the Word ‘Cunt’? This Book Thinks So.

Eleanor J. Bader

I don't agree. First published in 1998, Inga Muscio's provocative book still makes an unconvincing case and also repeats troubling anti-choice rhetoric. But it has valuable insights about confronting sexual violence and learning trans inclusivity.

[Photo: A teacher kneels near a student to help them]

Five Ways Adults Can Help Support LGBTQ Youth

Ellen Friedrichs

Although plenty of LGBTQ adults are feeling the same unease, things are simply different when you are a politically disenfranchised minor.

The Latest Big Win in Gavin Grimm’s Case Shows Why Judicial Diversity Matters

Imani Gandy

The president is stacking the courts with right-leaning extremists who will languish on the bench for decades, doing their best to strip marginalized people of their civil rights. This should alarm you.

[Photo]: President Donald Trump delivers remarks during the Susan B Anthony List gala at the National Building Museum

Trump Praises His War on Reproductive Rights at Anti-Choice Gala

Ally Boguhn

President Trump said the midterm elections are critical to anti-choice federal lawmakers hoping to ram through their agenda in the U.S. Congress.

Tony Perkins will Fit Right in at Religious Freedom Commission

Caroline Matas

While Perkins has expressed interest in using his new position as an opportunity to support “religious freedom and the defense of religious minorities,” he might find that the USCIRF actually doesn’t require a significant change in focus from his own preoccupations with Christians’ rights.

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