California voters expected to pass abortion… The Democratic Party hopes that fight to protect abortion rights will galvanise voters in November’s midterm…
Denver Womxn’s March Is Back, and Needed Now… After a two-year break, the Denver Womxns March is back, with more need now than ever. Following the Dobbs…
Iran’s ‘morality police:’ What… The so-called morality police arrested 22-year-old Mahsa Amini in Tehran, Iran, for wearing what they deemed…
At Some Colleges, the Fall of Roe Will Weaken… What then, is the best recourse for activists and aid organizations? In both access-friendly states and those with…
New sexual harassment bill edges closer to law… Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – At university, three years ago Esma* felt a persistent pain along her arm and went to the…
What a Story of 1970s Abortion Activism Can… Since Friday, when the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, I’ve been grappling with a sense of gnawing disbelief…
Iowa Supreme Court clears path for state… The court, now comprised almost entirely of conservatives, reverses a decision by the same body just four years…
How Abortion Clinics Are Racing to Prepare for a… Further limitations may be on the horizon. Republicans who support restricting abortion outnumber Democrats in the…
The Potential of a ‘Hot War’ Between the U.S.… This is an edition of Up for Debate, a newsletter by Conor Friedersdorf. On Wednesdays, he rounds up timely…
UN envoy tells of serious concern at Taliban’s… The United Nations special rapporteur on human rights in Afghanistan has expressed concern about the deteriorating…