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Jan 17, 2019 #MuteRKelly

[Photo: Evie Smith of Lora DiCarlo promotes sexual stimulator, Osé.]

This Week in Sex: Hands-Free Vibrator Gets Award, Then Dissed at Vegas Electronics Show

Jan 11, 2019, 4:33pm Martha Kempner

Organizers suggested the new sex toy was indecent. Last year's voluptuous sex robot Solana didn't seem to bother them.

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News

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News Maternity and Birthing

Democrats Left in the Dark as GOP House Committee Launches Maternal Mortality Investigation

Oct 15, 4:46pm Katelyn Burns

Commentary

Sarah Yahr Tucker

Commentary Maternity and Birthing

The Movement for Human Rights in Childbirth Is Not a ‘Natural Birth’ Movement

Dec 13, 9:35am

Analysis

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Analysis Law and Policy

Supreme Court Weighs Indiana Law Requiring Fetal Burial After Miscarriages

Jan 9, 9:44am Jessica Mason Pieklo

Investigations

Investigations Law and Policy

Catholic Hospital Pressured Women to Bury Their Fetuses—Then Pence Made It Law

Nov 2, 11:47am Amy Littlefield

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My Favorite Racial Justice Pieces of 2018

Dec 31, 2018, 6:45am

My favorite racial justice pieces gave readers a window onto the resilience of communities of color.

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A Look Back at the Human Cost of Immigration Enforcement in 2018

Dec 20, 2018, 6:45am

It doesn’t take much effort to find examples of the incomprehensible pain and suffering the unapologetically anti-immigrant environment in the United States has caused.

[PHOTO: Black and white illustration from early 1900s of four young pretty white women with poofy updos and short-sleeved dresses lounging on a beach.]

Culture & Conversation

160 Years of Feminist (and Anti-Feminist) Art in One Book

Dec 18, 2018, 9:29am

The Art of Feminism offers a fascinating look at the visuals of women's suffrage in the United States and Britain. But it skimps on how more contemporary feminists have used art to agitate.

[Photo: Patient sleeping after forced sterilization surgery in hospital room.]

Sterilized Without Consent: Indigenous Women in Canada File Class Action Lawsuit

Dec 3, 2018, 8:51am

"I really don’t think you can overstate the trauma."

[Photo: Evie Smith of Lora DiCarlo promotes sexual stimulator, Osé.]

This Week in Sex: Hands-Free Vibrator Gets Award, Then Dissed at Vegas Electronics Show

Jan 11, 4:33pm Martha Kempner

[Photo: Mike Pence smirking while at a conference.]

Supreme Court Weighs Indiana Law Requiring Fetal Burial After Miscarriages

Jan 9, 9:44am Jessica Mason Pieklo

[Photo: Two people smiling outside]

My Favorite Racial Justice Pieces of 2018

Dec 31, 6:45am Regina Mahone

[Photo: A young child holds sign at protest against zero tolerance policy that reads,

A Look Back at the Human Cost of Immigration Enforcement in 2018

Dec 20, 6:45am Tina Vasquez

[PHOTO: Black and white illustration from early 1900s of four young pretty white women with poofy updos and short-sleeved dresses lounging on a beach.]

Culture & Conversation

160 Years of Feminist (and Anti-Feminist) Art in One Book

Dec 18, 9:29am Eleanor J. Bader

Sarah Yahr Tucker

The Movement for Human Rights in Childbirth Is Not a ‘Natural Birth’ Movement

Dec 13, 9:35am

[Photo: Patient sleeping after forced sterilization surgery in hospital room.]

Sterilized Without Consent: Indigenous Women in Canada File Class Action Lawsuit

Dec 3, 8:51am Anna Kusmer

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Where Are All the Sperm Donors of Color?

Nov 28, 5:30pm Miriam Zoila Pérez

This Week in Sex: How a Lesbian Couple Literally Made a Baby Together

Nov 2, 11:15am Martha Kempner