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LGBTQ youth

Nearly 1 in 5 Trans Young People Attempted Suicide Last Year
A new survey by The Trevor Project also found that nearly half of all LGBTQ youth seriously contemplated killing themselves last year.
Paul Blest
5.4.22
crypto

Buying Authenticity: Inside the World of the Paid Crypto Shills
Around the world, influencers are hawking crypto projects for pay on Twitter, YouTube, and TikTok—and sometimes pushing the limits of U.S. law.
Maxwell Strachan
5.4.22
abortion

The US Could Learn a Lot From Big Abortion Wins in Latin America
In the last 18 months, three countries in the region have legalized abortion thanks to a grassroots movement.
Emily Green
5.4.22
tech-science

Bizarre 'Black Widow' Star System Challenges Models of Space
"It just kept getting weirder,” said the lead author of a new study on a unique “spider” star system.
Becky Ferreira
5.4.22
qanon

The QAnon Caucus Could Be Getting a New Member
J.R. Majewski got famous for turning his lawn into a giant Trump sign. Now he’s a GOP candidate for Congress.
David Gilbert
5.4.22
Starbucks

A Starbucks Supervisor Sexually Assaulted a Barista. Starbucks Knowingly Kept Him Employed for Months.
The supervisor kept his job even after pleading guilty to sexually assaulting a barista. She got fired.
Lauren Kaori Gurley
5.4.22
Politics

Birth Control and Gay Marriage Could Be Next If Roe v. Wade Falls
“Any sort of civil rights or constitutional rights that people have won over the last 50 years is open for discussion. I mean, why not?”
Carter Sherman
5.4.22
Tech news

The Tragic True Story Behind ‘WAGMI,’ Crypto's Most Positive Catchphrase
WAGMI—"We're All Gonna Make It"—is crypto's rallying cry, but its origins lie in the too-short and very online life of a shitposting bodybuilder.
Ekin Genç
5.4.22
Tech

The Data Broker Tracking Abortion Clinic Visits Is Also Selling to the CDC
There’s a robust market for your data and SafeGraph will sell to anyone who asks.
Matthew Gault
5.4.22
COVID-19

Musicians Are Begging You to Keep Wearing Masks at Shows
Cassandra Jenkins, Ivy Sole, and other artists told VICE that COVID-19 risks are threatening their livelihood, safety, and mental health.
Dani Blum
5.4.22
abortion

Why Aren’t Democrats Supporting This Pro-Choice Candidate in Texas?
A Q&A with Jessica Cisneros, who will face one of the last anti-abortion Democrats in the House in a runoff this month.
Paul Blest
5.4.22
Abortion Rights

Anger, Sorrow, and Fury: How Democrats Are Reacting to Roe v. Wade
“How dare they tell a woman what she can and cannot do with her own body?”
Cameron Joseph
5.4.22
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