A growing number of patients have spoken out in recent years about how surgeries, performed when they were too young to understand—much less give consent—have deprived them of sexual pleasure, sterilized them, traumatized them, or altered their bodies to reinforce a gender assignment that is not theirs.
This is the second lawsuit challenging states’ attempts to roll back Medicaid benefits. A federal court in June blocked similar requirements from taking effect in Kentucky.
The new appointee to the Department of Labor's Wages and Hours Division potentially has influence over its policies regarding family and maternity leave for private employers and government contractors.
The anti-choice group promises to use the $8 million in taxpayer funds to target Texas women "most likely to obtain an abortion.”
Sixty-one of 68 members voted on Saturday in support of removing the language.
Title IX isn't broken, though Trump administration officials and conservatives like to say it is.
When I hear people bemoan the so-called sad plight of the only child, I remember how often I longed for the safety of being one.
Unions are critical to mobilizing even white working class voters for a progressive agenda. Democrats need to do more to strengthen them.
A comic about a city water crisis you probably haven't heard about.
Email and phone records between Bethany Christian Services and the Michigan Department of Civil Rights reveal disarray in handling of separated children.
Six current and former employees of the National Abortion Federation told Rewire.News they experienced sexual harassment at the hands of NAF's security director.
These centers, aimed at convincing "abortion-minded" women to continue their pregnancies, purchase videos from the "Earn While You Learn" program with federal funds intended to address maternal health and infant mortality.
The 'Dems ignore faith' narrative ignores the rise of the Nones. It's as if it were 1954, and liberals were smarting over getting flanked by Ike on the 'In God We Trust' issue.
The convergence of conservative Christian and White Supremacist groups suggests this is really a struggle over who is a “real” American and who is not.
The trouble started in 2015 when Arkansas state Sen. Jason Rapert sponsored a bill to erect a Ten Commandments monument at the capitol.
Trans people, especially trans women of color, are particularly affected by prison policies.
Who knew that Beyoncé made a song about miscarriage and Everlast made one about abortion stigma?
I believe chillactivism, or activism while hanging out with friends, might be the antidote to feeling helpless in the face of current events.
The District of Columbia has the highest infant mortality rate of any capital city in the developed world, but Ward 5's Family Health and Birth Center is showing what it might take to improve the health and wellness of Black women and children.
If the Supreme Court decides to allow employers to discriminate against transgender people, all federal workplace protections for them could disappear.
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Trump may be colluding with Putin, and may even have committed treason. But the GOP and the Democrats are letting him get away with this murder.
November's gubernatorial races will shape the drawing of congressional lines in coming years.
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