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June 19, 2023 at 10:00 PM

Learning from and leaning into Juneteenth

Celebrate Juneteenth by Electing Black Women | Learning From and Leaning Into Juneteenth | Is Juneteenth for Everybody? MORE THAN A MAGAZINE, A MOVEMENTToday at Ms. | June 19, 2023  With Today at Ms.—a daily newsletter from the team here at Ms. magazine—our top stories are delivered straight to you…
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June 18, 2023 at 2:01 PM

Get Ms. magazine—before we’re banned!

Ms.s' Summer issue explores the disastrous consequences of book bans, and more. MORE THAN A MAGAZINE, A MOVEMENT  In the Summer issue of Ms., we look into the origins and consequences of a new Florida law that could decimate degree programs in women’s and gender studies, Africana, ethnic and queer…
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June 17, 2023 at 1:01 PM

This Week's Ms. Must-Reads

Weekly Digest | June 17 2023 | Everything you missed at Ms. magazine this week. Weekly DigestWeekly Digest Letter from an Editor | June 17, 2023Dear John,  I’ll start this week with the subject that is getting wall-to-wall coverage on the radio, TV and the front page of every newspaper in the cou…
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June 16, 2023 at 10:00 PM

Beyoncé’s afrofuturistic feminism

The Vibe Was Silver: Beyoncé Brings Afrofuturistic Feminism to the World Stage | Journalist-Activist Nadezhda Azhgikhina on Global Journalism, Women’s Wartime Roles, and Why We Can’t Just 'Cancel Russian Culture and All Russians’ | Weekend Reading on Women’s Representation: One-Third of State Legisl…
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June 16, 2023 at 12:00 AM

Update: Momentum for ERA surging

Why your support is key Dear John,  Great news! Our movement is now transforming record-breaking public support for the ERA—long reflected in the polls—into action, spurring momentum and posting historic results.  That’s right. It’s now crystal clear: The polls are coming to life. The 90% of young w…
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June 15, 2023 at 10:01 PM

Taliban continues to threaten rights and freedoms of women and girls

The Taliban Maintains Its Grip on Afghanistan as Its Citizens Starve, U.N. Reports Show | Supreme Court Rules Native Adoptions Can Prioritize Tribal Families—A Win for Native American Leaders and Advocates | The F Word on ‘The L Word' (Winter 2009) MORE THAN A MAGAZINE, A MOVEMENTToday at Ms. | Jun…
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June 15, 2023 at 12:00 AM

Join Ms.—before we’re banned!

Ms.s' Summer issue explores the disastrous consequences of book bans, and more. MORE THAN A MAGAZINE, A MOVEMENT  In the Summer issue of Ms., we look into the origins and consequences of a new Florida law that could decimate degree programs in women’s and gender studies, Africana, ethnic and queer…
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June 14, 2023 at 10:02 PM

AFL-CIO’s first woman president: women lead the labor movement forward

What's on the Horizon for Working Women? | Amplifying Women’s Congressional Power | Between Two Moons': A Love Letter to Arab and Muslim Communities, by Aisha Abdel Gawad MORE THAN A MAGAZINE, A MOVEMENTToday at Ms. | June 14, 2023  With Today at Ms.—a daily newsletter from the team here at Ms. mag…
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June 14, 2023 at 1:00 PM

Ms. Memo: This Week in Women's Rights

June 14, 2023 | Justice for Catherine Kassenoff Ms. Memo: This Week in Women's RightsJune 14, 2023 From the ongoing fight for abortion rights and access, to elections, to the drive for the Equal Rights Amendment, there are a multitude of battles to keep up with. In this weekly roundup, find the ab…
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June 13, 2023 at 10:01 PM

Anti-‘abortion trafficking’ laws actually harm trafficking survivors

How Anti-'Abortion Trafficking' Laws Actually *Harm* Youth Trafficking Survivors | Indictments and Incitements: Threats of Violence Surround Trump Arrest | This Magazine Could Be Banned: A Sneak Peek Into Ms.' Summer 2023 Issue MORE THAN A MAGAZINE, A MOVEMENTToday at Ms. | June 13, 2023  With Toda…
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June 12, 2023 at 10:02 PM

Allan Kassenoff resigns after public outcry over wife Catherine's apparent suicide

Allan Kassenoff Resigns After Public Outcry Over Wife Catherine's Apparent Suicide | Keeping Score: Fighting Florida’s Book Bans; Ohioans for Reproductive Freedom Gather Signatures for November Ballot Measure; HIV Infections Down 12% | The Patriarchs’ War on Women MORE THAN A MAGAZINE, A MOVEMENTTo…
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June 11, 2023 at 1:01 PM

This magazine could be banned

Ms.s' Summer issue explores the disastrous consequences of book bans, and more. MORE THAN A MAGAZINE, A MOVEMENT  In the Summer issue of Ms., we look into the origins and consequences of a new Florida law that could decimate degree programs in women’s and gender studies, Africana, ethnic and queer…
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June 10, 2023 at 1:00 PM

This Week's Ms. Must-Reads

Weekly Digest | June 10, 2023 | Everything you missed at Ms. magazine this week. Weekly DigestWeekly Digest Letter from an Editor | June 10, 2023Dear John,  In a heart-wrenching feature this week, Ms. reporter Amy Polacko explains what led to the death of Catherine Kassenoff—a brilliant attorney …
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June 9, 2023 at 10:00 PM

A rare win for voting rights at the Supreme Court

A Rare Win for Voting Rights at the Supreme Court | June 2023 Reads for the Rest of Us | Weekend Reading on Women’s Representation: Female Candidates Are Often Discussed Using Gendered Terms; Rest in Power, Anita Cornwell MORE THAN A MAGAZINE, A MOVEMENTToday at Ms. | June 9, 2023  With Today at Ms…
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June 8, 2023 at 10:00 PM

Women vote for abortion—so Republicans want to make it harder to vote

When Voters Vote, They Vote for Abortion—So Republicans Want to Make It Harder to Vote | Hidden Horrors': When it Comes to Domestic Violence, the Real Monsters Are Hiding in Plain Sight | Gay Gothic: How Four People Met, Had a Baby and Became Good Friends (July/August 1987) MORE THAN A MAGAZINE, A …
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June 8, 2023 at 12:01 AM

"A blueprint for how we continue the fight for women's equality." —Soledad O'Brien

Pre-order 50 YEARS OF Ms. now! Have you heard? Our new book—50 YEARS OF Ms.: THE BEST OF THE PATHFINDING MAGAZINE THAT IGNITED A REVOLUTION (Alfred A. Knopf)—is coming out Sept. 19! You can pre-order it now, from Amazon, Barnes & Noble, IndieBound, or wherever you like to get your books.  The…
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June 7, 2023 at 10:01 PM

The U.S.’s dysfunctional family court system is costing lives

Remembering Catherine Kassenoff and Continuing the Fight for Fair U.S. Child Custody Outcomes | Women and Civil Society Must Play Vital Roles in Ukraine’s Postwar Recovery | Are Women’s Rights the Canary in the Coal Mine of a Democracy in Decline? MORE THAN A MAGAZINE, A MOVEMENTToday at Ms. | June…
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June 7, 2023 at 1:00 PM

Ms. Memo: This Week in Women's Rights

June 7, 2023 | How companies can protect abortion seekers and providers Ms. Memo: This Week in Women's RightsJune 7, 2023 From the ongoing fight for abortion rights and access, to elections, to the drive for the Equal Rights Amendment, there are a multitude of battles to keep up with. In this week…
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June 6, 2023 at 10:01 PM

How can companies protect abortion seekers’ privacy?

Here's How Companies Can Protect the Privacy of People Seeking or Providing Abortion Care | Football Legend Jim Brown’s Legacy Includes Serial Abuse of Women | Feminist Concerns Are Democracy Concerns MORE THAN A MAGAZINE, A MOVEMENTToday at Ms. | June 6, 2023  With Today at Ms.—a daily newsletter …
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June 5, 2023 at 10:02 PM

Five hundred reasons for $500

Five Hundred Reasons for $500 | Pride Month Begins, as Attacks on LGBTQ+ Rights and Women’s Rights Escalate | Art as Protest—and Therapy—in War-Ravaged Ukraine MORE THAN A MAGAZINE, A MOVEMENTToday at Ms. | June 5, 2023  With Today at Ms.—a daily newsletter from the team here at Ms. magazine—our to…
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June 4, 2023 at 12:01 AM

"The work that Ms. magazine has pioneered is more important than ever." —Joe Biden

Pre-order 50 YEARS OF Ms. now! Have you heard? Our new book—50 YEARS OF Ms.: THE BEST OF THE PATHFINDING MAGAZINE THAT IGNITED A REVOLUTION (Alfred A. Knopf)—is coming out Sept. 19! You can pre-order it now, from Amazon, Barnes & Noble, IndieBound, or wherever you like to get your books.  The…
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June 3, 2023 at 1:01 PM

This Week's Ms. Must-Reads

Weekly Digest | June 3, 2023 | Everything you missed at Ms. magazine this week. Weekly DigestWeekly Digest Letter from an Editor | June 3, 2023Dear John,  Wednesday marked 14 years since Dr. George Tiller—one of only a handful of physicians in the U.S. who provided abortions later in pregnancy—wa…
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June 2, 2023 at 10:01 PM

The Florida moms are all right

The Florida Moms Are All Right | War on Women: Arson at Abortion Clinics Is up 100 Percent; Trump Is Guilty of Sexual Abuse and Defamation; Republicans Try to End No-Fault Divorce | Weekend Reading on Women's Representation: Stereotypes Can Be Fatal, Especially for Black Women; Be Wary of 'Rainbow C…
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June 1, 2023 at 10:02 PM

The global war on gay rights

The Global War on Gay Rights | What Would It Look Like if the Workplace Was Built for Women? | Novelist Tania James on Writing, Vulnerability and Transformation MORE THAN A MAGAZINE, A MOVEMENTToday at Ms. | June 1, 2023  With Today at Ms.—a daily newsletter from the team here at Ms. magazine—our t…
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May 31, 2023 at 10:01 PM

A man who trusted women: Dr. George Tiller

Dr. George Tiller: A Man Who Trusted Women (Summer 2009) | From Five Chickens to a Thriving Farm: Why Investing in Women Benefits Everyone | In Film ‘Miranda’s Victim,’ Michelle Danner Explores the Right to Speak Up and the Right to Remain Silent MORE THAN A MAGAZINE, A MOVEMENTToday at Ms. | May 3…
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May 31, 2023 at 1:01 PM

Ms. Memo: This Week in Women's Rights

May 31, 2023 | What if the workplace was built for women? Ms. Memo: This Week in Women's RightsMay 31, 2023 From the ongoing fight for abortion rights and access, to elections, to the drive for the Equal Rights Amendment, there are a multitude of battles to keep up with. In this weekly roundup, fi…
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May 30, 2023 at 10:01 PM

Women workers can rebuild the economy—if we solve their care challenges

Women Workers Can Help Rebuild the U.S. Economy—If We Can Solve Their Care Challenges | Remembering Tina Turner—Queen of Rock & Roll, Acid Queen, Queen of Hearts | Iran’s Latest Hijab War on Women Goes After Businesses MORE THAN A MAGAZINE, A MOVEMENTToday at Ms. | May 30, 2023  With Today at M…
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May 29, 2023 at 10:00 PM

Honoring women in the military on Memorial Day

Vietnam Nurses: These Are the Women Who Went to War (June 1984) | Ukraine's Frontline Mothers | The Army Allows Soldiers Charged With Violent Crimes to Leave the Military, Rather Than Face Trial MORE THAN A MAGAZINE, A MOVEMENTToday at Ms. | May 29, 2023  With Today at Ms.—a daily newsletter from t…
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May 27, 2023 at 1:00 PM

This Week's Ms. Must-Reads

Weekly Digest | May 27, 2023 | Everything you missed at Ms. magazine this week. Weekly DigestWeekly Digest Letter from an Editor | May 27, 2023Dear John,  As the country pauses for Memorial Day this coming Monday, I’m thinking about my mother. She was a nurse in World War II, stationed at the arm…
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May 26, 2023 at 10:00 PM

Conservatives are coming for no-fault divorce

Take it From a Divorce Coach and Attorney: Ending No-Fault Divorce Is a Scary Suggestion | Gender, Corruption and Unbridled Power in Prime Series 'The Power': The Ms. Q&A With Naomi Alderman | Our Abortion Stories: Share Your Story—'It Was With the Purest Love and Compassion We Decided.' 'I Was …
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May 25, 2023 at 10:01 PM

Paid family leave: the best present for Minnesota mothers

The Best Present for Minnesota Mothers: Paid Family Leave | ‘Black Women’s Bodies Have Always Been Under Attack’: Marcela Howell on Reproductive Justice and Why We Must Listen to Black Women | National Survey: Americans Call for Childcare (March 1987) MORE THAN A MAGAZINE, A MOVEMENTToday at Ms. | …
  Ruth McFarlane, Ms. Foundation for Women · [email protected]
May 25, 2023 at 5:35 PM

May Newsletter: Ms. Foundation

Grantee Partner Spotlight, Creating the Future We Deserve Campaign, 2023 Ms. Foundation Women of Vision Awards, We're Hiring!  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌…
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May 25, 2023 at 1:01 PM

As important today as it was in 1972

Pre-order 50 YEARS OF Ms. now! Have you heard? Our new book—50 YEARS OF Ms.: THE BEST OF THE PATHFINDING MAGAZINE THAT IGNITED A REVOLUTION (Alfred A. Knopf)—is coming out Sept. 19! You can pre-order it now, from Amazon, Barnes & Noble, IndieBound, or wherever you like to get your books.  The…
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May 24, 2023 at 10:01 PM

Dr. Sophia Yen on reproductive justice for AAPI women

Reproductive Justice for AAPI Women: The Ms. Q&A With Dr. Sophia Yen | A New Texas Two-Step for Uvalde and Beyond | Sexual Health Is Mental Health MORE THAN A MAGAZINE, A MOVEMENTToday at Ms. | May 24, 2023  With Today at Ms.—a daily newsletter from the team here at Ms. magazine—our top stories…
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May 24, 2023 at 1:01 PM

Ms. Memo: This Week in Women's Rights

May 24, 2023 | Medicaid is not a piggy bank for Congress Ms. Memo: This Week in Women's RightsMay 24, 2023 From the ongoing fight for abortion rights and access, to elections, to the drive for the Equal Rights Amendment, there are a multitude of battles to keep up with. In this weekly roundup, fin…
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May 23, 2023 at 10:00 PM

Abortion bans endanger women's lives, new study shows

Abortion Bans Endanger Women's Lives, New Study Shows | In Texas, Women Denied Abortions File Landmark Lawsuit | Medicaid Is Not A Piggy Bank For Congress MORE THAN A MAGAZINE, A MOVEMENTToday at Ms. | May 23, 2023  With Today at Ms.—a daily newsletter from the team here at Ms. magazine—our top sto…
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May 22, 2023 at 10:00 PM

North Carolina abortion clinics are on the front lines

North Carolina Abortion Clinics on the Front Lines: The Ms. Q&A with Amber Gavin | Over-the-Counter Naloxone: A Solution to the Climbing Death Rate from Opioid Overdoses Among Women | In India, Married Couples Teach the Next Generation About Contraception and Family Planning MORE THAN A MAGAZIN…
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May 20, 2023 at 1:00 PM

This Week's Ms. Must-Reads

Weekly Digest | May 20, 2023 | Everything you missed at Ms. magazine this week. Weekly DigestWeekly Digest Letter from an Editor | May 20, 2023Dear John,  The battle over abortion access continued to play out this week across a number of states, with right-wing state lawmakers advancing a number …
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May 19, 2023 at 10:00 PM

Young feminist activists won't stop till the ERA is in the Constitution

Time to Put the Equal Rights Amendment Into the Constitution: Sign4ERA | The Change Needed to Stop Saddling Young Black and Brown People with Massive Debt | The Ms. Q&A: Consent Culture, Teen Films and Coming of Age—With Michele Meek MORE THAN A MAGAZINE, A MOVEMENTToday at Ms. | May 19, 2023  …
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May 18, 2023 at 10:01 PM

Far-right judges appear determined to restrict mifepristone in arguments

Far-Right Fifth Circuit Judges Appear Determined to Remove Access to Abortion Pill Mifepristone | Our Crisis in Maternal Healthcare Is Uniquely American | A Pioneer in the Fight for Pregnancy Justice: The Ms. Q&A With Lynn Paltrow MORE THAN A MAGAZINE, A MOVEMENTToday at Ms. | May 18, 2023  Wit…
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May 17, 2023 at 10:02 PM

North Carolina legislature overrides governor's veto of abortion ban

North Carolina Legislature Overrides Governor’s Veto of 12-Week Abortion Ban | Reflections From the Passenger Seat in the Wake of Dobbs: ‘We Go Forward, We Go Backward. We Keep Driving’ | Keeping Score: 78% of Americans Say Abortion Is a Decision for a Woman and Her Doctor; Trans Kids Are Under Atta…
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May 17, 2023 at 1:01 PM

Ms. Memo: This Week in Women's Rights

May 17, 2023 | Women's rights and backsliding democracies Ms. Memo: This Week in Women's RightsMay 17, 2023 From the ongoing fight for abortion rights and access, to elections, to the drive for the Equal Rights Amendment, there are a multitude of battles to keep up with. In this weekly roundup, fi…
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May 16, 2023 at 11:00 PM

Fifth Circuit to hear oral arguments over challenge to FDA approval of mifepristone

As an Obstetrician, I Need Mifepristone to Stay Legal—And Not Just for Abortions | When Voters Vote, They Vote for Abortion—So Republicans Want to Make It Harder to Vote | Josh Hawley’s New Book on Manhood Is Wrong on Everything, Everywhere, All at Once MORE THAN A MAGAZINE, A MOVEMENTToday at Ms. …
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May 15, 2023 at 10:00 PM

Obstetricians need Mifepristone to stay legal—not just for abortions

As an Obstetrician, I Need Mifepristone to Stay Legal—And Not Just for Abortions| Three Reasons Congress Should Reject Medicaid Work Requirements | Matthew Kacsmaryk’s Eugenic Fallacy MORE THAN A MAGAZINE, A MOVEMENTToday at Ms. | May 15, 2023  With Today at Ms.—a daily newsletter from the team her…
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May 15, 2023 at 12:01 AM

"An indispensable resource for the 21st Century." —Nancy Pelosi

Pre-order 50 YEARS OF Ms. now! Have you heard? Our new book—50 YEARS OF Ms.: THE BEST OF THE PATHFINDING MAGAZINE THAT IGNITED A REVOLUTION (Alfred A. Knopf)—is coming out Sept. 19! You can pre-order it now, from Amazon, Barnes & Noble, IndieBound, or wherever you like to get your books.  The…
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May 13, 2023 at 1:01 PM

This Week's Ms. Must-Reads

Weekly Digest | May 13, 2023 | Everything you missed at Ms. magazine this week. Weekly DigestWeekly Digest Letter from an Editor | May 13, 2023Dear John,  In a move that could potentially greatly increase access to birth control, a panel of FDA advisors voted unanimously on Wednesday to recommend…
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May 12, 2023 at 10:00 PM

Motherhood is hard. We need public infrastructure that supports families.

Without the Public Infrastructure Needed to Support Families, Moms Will Continue to Feel Like Failures | Blowing the Whistle on the 'Mommy Track' (July/August 1989) | Weekend Reading for Women's Representation: U.S. Women Call on Mexican Feminists for Abortion Care; Congress Isn’t Built for Moms, Sa…
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May 11, 2023 at 10:00 PM

Over-the-counter birth control is within reach

Over-the-Counter Birth Control Is Within Reach | Healthcare Providers File Federal Lawsuit to Expand Abortion Pill Access | Feminism and Freedom in Ghana: The Ms. Q&A With Nana Akosua Hanson MORE THAN A MAGAZINE, A MOVEMENTToday at Ms. | May 11, 2023  With Today at Ms.—a daily newsletter from t…
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May 10, 2023 at 10:00 PM

How abusive men weaponize abortion bans

Texas Case Shows How Abortion Bans Facilitate Domestic Abuse | Believing—or Not—E. Jean Carroll’s Story: Why it Matters | The Proud Boys Have Only Just Begun to Fight MORE THAN A MAGAZINE, A MOVEMENTToday at Ms. | May 10, 2023  With Today at Ms.—a daily newsletter from the team here at Ms. magazine…
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May 10, 2023 at 1:00 PM

Ms. Memo: This Week in Women's Rights

May 10, 2023 | Healthcare providers file federal lawsuit to expand abortion pill access Ms. Memo: This Week in Women's RightsMay 10, 2023 From the ongoing fight for abortion rights and access, to elections, to the drive for the Equal Rights Amendment, there are a multitude of battles to keep up wi…