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Today at Ms. | November 19, 2025
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Feminists vs. Authoritarians: Honoring Leaders Holding the Line [[link removed]]
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By Jennifer Weiss-Wolf | Greetings from Los Angeles—on the heels of a very special evening to celebrate the heart and soul of the democracy movement. Last night Ms. paid tribute at the Global Women’s Rights Awards to bold leaders operating at the intersection of media, the law and storytelling—recognizing these as the essential trifecta for toppling authoritarianism. And, importantly, for fueling a feminist future.
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Her Pregnancy Wasn’t Viable. Wisconsin’s Laws Still Made Her Fight for an Abortion. [[link removed]]
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By Bonnie Fuller | Abortion may be legal in Wisconsin, but the hurdles still involved forced mom Gracie Ladd, 33, to flee the state anyway.
“He recommended terminating the pregnancy because I was so low on amniotic fluid that Connor would most likely pass away before birth, which would put me at serious risk for infection. … I was aware Wisconsin had an abortion ban, but I was shocked to learn only two hospitals would do D&Es for someone 20 weeks pregnant.
“There was so much nonsense just for a woman to get essential care. …
“I received a huge amount of support from many people, even those I didn’t expect. That opened a door for me to use this experience to help other moms. … When Roe v. Wade fell, I wondered, ‘How do I help?’ But I felt insignificant, like my voice wouldn’t matter. But after this happened with Connor, it gave me a way to get involved and a reason to speak out about how abortion is healthcare.”
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Rest in Power: A Running List of the Preventable Deaths Caused by Abortion Bans [[link removed]]
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By Roxanne Szal | New reporting by ProPublica documents the death of 37-year-old Texas mother Tierra Walker, who died at 20 weeks pregnant in San Antonio after being denied an abortion despite high-risk conditions (including diabetes, seizures and preeclampsia). Her case underscores how even pregnant women with documented life-threatening complications are often not offered abortion care under state bans.
We are adding Walker’s name to the running list below and will update the table accordingly.
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