B.F.D.
Today…
in 2010, the Affordable Care Act was signed. Or as it shall always be known (to me, at least):
Abortion
Rewire News Group | This Abortion Rights Fight Is Calling Amy Coney Barrett’s Name | Caroline Reilly
The Washington Post | Online pills could redraw the battle lines over abortion. | Alexandra Ellerbeck
Colorado
Colorado Times Recorder | Republican Lawmakers Want CO to Publish Personal Info About People Who Have Abortions | Madeleine Schmidt
Nebraska
Omaha Daily Record | Telehealth Access Proposed for Medical Abortion | Nikki Ratay
New Hampshire
New Hampshire Union Leader | House panel supports restrictions on abortion providers | Kevin Landrigan
WMUR-TV | Mandate added to state budget seen as attack on abortion rights | Adam Sexton
Ohio
Public News Service | Battle Brews Over Ohio's Abortion-Ban Trigger Bill | Mary Kuhlman
Pennsylvania
The Patriot News | Abortion rights: Pa. Legislature prepares to take on another fight to dismantle | Ivey DeJesus
Wyoming
Wyoming Tribune Eagle | Legislature takes aim at foundation of Wyoming abortion law | Nick Reynolds
Oil City News | Wyo. House debate blocking abortion funding through UW, community college insurance plans | Brendan LaChance
LGBTQ
AP | Cops’ posts to private Facebook group show hostility, hate | Claudia Lauer, Thalia Beaty
NBC | Three-quarters of Americans support LGBTQ nondiscrimination laws | Dan Avery
U.S. News & World Report | Support for LGBT Nondiscrimination, Marriage Equality Hits All-Time High | Susan Milligan
NBC | LGBTQ students at Christian colleges face more harassment, survey finds | Dan Avery
More from The Hill
Alabama
Reckon | How Alabamians are rallying to protect trans youth | Jonece Dunigan
Arkansas
Arkansas Democrat Gazette | Arkansas House sends transgender-athlete restriction to governor | Rachel Herzog
Arkansas Times | Worse than South Dakota when it comes to transgender people? We'll soon see | Max Brantley
The Advocate | Anti-Trans Sports Bills Sent to Governors in Arkansas, Tennessee | Trudy Ring
More from AP, Arkansas Times, KUAR-FM, LGBTQ Nation, Newsweek, RawStory
Colorado
AP | Colorado baker sued for refusing gender transition cake | Colleen Slevin
Iowa
Des Moines Register | Iowa economy will suffer after anti-LGBTQ legislative debate | Matt McCoy
Southeast Iowa Union | Legislators talk gun laws, charter schools, transgender students | James Jennings
Maryland
Baltimore Sun | Maryland bill would let transgender people change names without advertising it | Olivia Sanchez
Tennessee
AP | Tennessee bill to ban transgender athletes heads to governor | Kimberlee Kruesi
The Oak Ridger | Why Ragan sponsored transgender legislation | Benjamin Pounds
More from The Tennesseean, WKRN-TV, WSMV-TV, WTVC-TV
South Dakota
The Advocate | South Dakota Gov. Spearheading National Effort Against Trans Athletes | Trudy Ring
Bismarck Tribune | Transgender sports bill would apply only to high schools under amendments | Jack Dura
Argus Leader | Trans allies: Noem's push to defend Title IX 'does not advance' goal of protecting women's, girls' sports | Trevor Mitchell, Morgan Matzen
South Dakota Public Broadcasting | Noem Wants Girls' Sports Coalition, Transgender Community Not Included | Lee Strubinger
More from The American Independent, Argus Leader, Dakota Radio Group News, KELO-TV, KELO-TV, Metro Weekly, New York Times, Rapid City Journal, RawStory, Reuters, USA Today
Pregnancy & Parenting
Agenda | The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted many challenges for mothers, but they're nothing new | Juliana Menasce Horowitz
Reproductive Health & Justice
AL DÍA News | COVID-19 vaccine awakens traumas among U.S. Latinas without justice | Beatriz García
Slate | Why the details of the spa killings are so complicated. | Mary Harris
USA Today | A heap of Democratic bills on guns, immigration and women's rights are sitting in the Senate, where they need Republican support | Savannah Behrmann
California
The Mercury News | South Bay legislators help lead push to end spousal rape leniency | Robert Salonga
Nebraska
KPNE- TV | Birth control, early childhood education, sex abuse prevention debated | Fred Knapp
Work & Money
ABC | This mom's 3 kids learn remotely at her job. Here's how employers can support women. | Nicole Pelletiere, Katie Kindelan
AP | Biden eyes $3T package for infrastructure, schools, families | Lisa Mascaro, Josh Boak
AP | UN Women urges world to press gender equality post-pandemic | Edith M. Lederer
DiversityInc | Black Women 58% Less Likely to Be Hired for Government Jobs Than White Men | Brian Good
Mother Jones | How our tax code is rigged against black Americans | Michael Mechanic
New York Times | A Supreme Court case on registering women for the draft evokes Ginsburg’s legacy. | Adam Liptak
New York Times | Does Requiring Only Men to Register for the Draft Violate the Constitution? | Adam Liptak
Reuters | Men outnumber women three to one on COVID-19 task forces | Matthew Lavietes
Shape | The NCAA Women's Weight Room Controversy Goes Beyond Women's Basketball | Arielle Tschinkel
Time | Pinterest and the Subtle Poison of Sexism and Racism in Silicon Valley | Janice Min
Louisiana
WAFB-TV | Lawmaker wants to rid state and local taxes on feminine hygiene products | Chris Rosato
Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Gender pay gap is closing as women’s wages rise at Pittsburgh region’s nonprofits | Joyce Gannon