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I’m Not Hysterical—but You’re Sexist
Over the years, people in power have used “hysteria” to denigrate women’s bodies.
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In ‘Highway of Tears,’ a Missed Chance to Hold White Journalists Accountable
The real epidemic is the criminal way in which the crisis of missing and murdered Indigenous women has been historically overlooked.
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‘Personhood’ Film Shows the Cost of the Push for Fetal Rights
“If [the personhood movement] succeeds, the people who get pregnant are going to lose their fundamental rights… to privacy, to equality, to due process of law.”
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‘Our Power Is Real’: A Q&A With Lindy West
Rewire.News sat down with West to discuss likability, self-care, social justice, and her new book of essays, The Witches Are Coming.
A New Chapter for Rewire.News
Today is my last day serving as president and editor in chief of Rewire.News.
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Buttigieg’s Plan for Parents With Disabilities Is a Blueprint for Other 2020 Candidates
Buttigieg’s plan covers a range of issues facing disabled people. But unlike other platforms released to date, his plan also includes the rights of parents with disabilities.