Rhode Island Will Become Eighth State to Guarantee Paid Sick Leave—and It’s No Coincidence
A number of factors combined into a potent political force resulting in the bill that is now headed to Gov. Gina Raimondo’s desk.
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For Those With Endometriosis, Lack of Access to Surgical Option Compounds the Pain
Very few California doctors perform the excision surgery that can offer relief—and very few insurers cover it.
Woman’s Murder Brings New Urgency to Issue for Native Communities
The recovery of Greywind’s body from the Red River was an especially painful, synchronous reminder of the symbol the river has represented for missing and murdered Native and Indigenous women in both the United States and Canada.
More Than a Statue: Rethinking J. Marion Sims’ Legacy
The South Carolina doctor often called the "father of U.S. gynecology" is usually depicted as either a monstrous butcher or a benevolent healer. It's not that simple.
I Get Paid to Have Pelvic Exams So Yours Will Be Better
Wondering why your gynecologist keeps hurting you? Maybe they weren't trained on a real person who said “ouch."
Anti-Immigrant Bill Exacerbates DACA Tension on Capitol Hill
Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-CA) charged that the bill gives broad powers to DHS to target immigrants, whether they're undocumented or have legal status, based on the mere belief of gang involvement.
