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Domestic Workers Have Little Legal Protection. This Bill Could Change That.
Kamala Harris is proposing a "bill of rights" to protect a workforce made up almost entirely of women and women of color.
India’s Supreme Court Rejects Plea to Allow Muslim Women Entry Into Mosques
The Chief Justice said, “Let a Muslim woman come and challenge it. Then we will consider.”
We're About to See What Happens When Prosecutors Don't Target Sex Workers
The election of Tiffany Cabán as Queens District Attorney will have huge implications for the sex-work community.
Opinion: Native Women Are Getting Murdered. This Is How We Stop It.
Senator Catherine Cortez Masto is introducing two new bills focused on curbing the relentless violence against Native women in the U.S.
Bernie Sanders Says He'd Consider Decriminalizing Sex Work
He's the second frontrunner in 24 hours, after Elizabeth Warren.
Joe Biden Wagged His Finger At Me When I Asked Him About Abortion
The story behind the viral Twitter photo.
Politicians Are Getting Serious About Decriminalizing Sex Work
In the past, these proposals were meant to advance the conversation. Now they're designed to be passed.
Trump’s New Rule Could Effectively Allow Discrimination Based on Race and Age
A closer look at the healthcare proposal released last month reveals that it goes beyond removing protections for LGBTQ people and those who've had an abortion.
Joe Biden's Views on Abortion Are Stuck in 1976
The Democratic frontrunner still supports a ban blocking low-income people from abortion access.
Doctors May Soon Be Legally Able to Refuse to Treat Trans People
The Trump Administration has proposed a revision of the Affordable Care Act that would eliminate anti-discrimination protections for transgender Americans.
College Republicans Are Trying to Block Abortion Access on Campus
Protests erupted at the University of Chicago this week over a fund that students can use to pay for abortions.
Eight States Will Immediately Ban Abortion If Roe v. Wade Is Overturned [Updated]
"Trigger laws" used to be rare—but in the last few months alone, they've doubled in number.