One way or another
I’d have been done 15 minutes ago if I didn’t have to combine, trim, cut so much, whew. Or as my mother (and Pap before her) would say, geemineez. I have juuust enough room to mention that it is Angela Davis’s birthday (1944–) and Peanut Brittle Day. Enjoy!
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Washington Post | Transgender ban lifted. Tubman on the $20. It’s a hard time for conservatives. | Paul Waldman
Abortion
VICE | Trump Was a Disaster for Abortion Access. Here's What Biden Can Fix. | Carter Sherman
LGBTQ+
Vox | Trans people can serve openly in the US military once again | Katelyn Burns
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GoMag | One Week Into His Presidency, Joe Biden Shows LGBTQ+ Rights Are A Priority | Isabelle Lichtenstein
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“Treasury or State?”
The 19th | Janet Yellen becomes the first woman to serve as Treasury secretary | Chabeli Carrazana
“Treasury.” “Let’s go.”
The 19th | Harriet Tubman on the $20 bill: Biden administration says it’s resuming the effort | Alexa Mikhail
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Abortion
Rewire News Group | Envisioning a Bold Future for Abortion Access | Aimee Z. Arrambide
California
Sacramento Bee | LGBTQ endorsement for AG + Abortion access bill introduced + New reopening lawsuit | Andrew Sheeler
Connecticut
Hartford Courant | Connecticut lawmakers renew effort to regulate faith-based crisis pregnancy centers | Michael Hamad
Kansas
Kansas Reflector | Kansas Senate postpones abortion debate until Thursday because of absent legislators | Noah Taborda
Montana
AP | Montana GOP advances four bills limiting abortion access | Iris Samuels
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New Mexico
Albuquerque Journal | Bill to repeal long-dormant NM abortion ban advances | Dan Boyd
South Carolina
Greenville News | South Carolina legislators put near-total ban on abortion at top of agenda | N. Dawn Bingham
South Dakota
Argus Leader | Gov. Noem introduces bill to ban abortions based on Down syndrome diagnosis | Shelly Conlon
Texas
NBC | Supreme Court wipes out lower court rulings in Texas abortion battle | Pete Williams
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Rewire News Group | The Five-Year Campaign to Take Away Health Care From Texans | Mary Tuma
Texas Monthly | The Texas Lege Always Debates Abortion. This Year It Will Do So With More Vigor. | Andrea Zelinski
Utah
Deseret News | Utah lawmaker wants it illegal to transfer fetal remains outside of state other than for burial | Ashley Imlay
LGBTQ+
The Advocate | U.S. Catholic Bishops: 'People of Goodwill Should Support LGBT Youth' | Mey Rude
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Montana
Montana Public Radio | Montana House Endorses Restrictions On Transgender Athletes, Health Care | Shaylee Ragar
New Jersey
Herald News | NJ bill aims at eliminating caretaker discrimination against LGBTQ seniors | Sammy Gibbons
North Dakota
Bismarck Tribune | Transgender discrimination, fair competition brought up in school sports bill | Jack Dura
Pennsylvania
Tribune Democrat | Advocates pushing for legislative protections for LGBTQ community | John Finnerty
South Dakota
Rapid City Journal | House bill could prevent trans people from updating gender on birth certificate | Morgan Matzen
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Pregnancy & Parenting
Jezebel | Shockingly, There's No Evidence of a Pandemic Baby Boom | Marie Solis
New England Cable News | There's No Coronavirus Baby Boom — It's More Like a Baby Bust | Noah Pransky
KNKX-FM | Protect Pregnant Women 'Through Research,' Not 'From Research,' OB-GYNs Urge | Maggie Mertens
Roll Call | Feeling the pandemic’s burdens, mothers are looking to Congress | Joanne Levine
Delaware
Delaware State News | Delaware makes strides on infant mortality, but racial differences persist | Craig Anderson
Indiana
The Statehouse File | Two bills that make sense for mothers, children and Indiana | Andrea Richter-Garry
New Jersey
Asbury Park Press | Black mothers and babies have high rates of death in NJ. Tammy Murphy aims to change that | Lindy Washburn
Work & Money
American Lawyer | Big Law's Working Parents Are Hurting. Money Is Not The Answer. | Dylan Jackson
Boston.com | Elizabeth Warren said the pandemic has derailed many women’s careers, leaving behind ‘lifetime consequences’ | Ainslie Cromar
Time | Women Have Lost a Disproportionate Number of Jobs Due to COVID-19 | Bonnie Hammer
Fast Company | It’s time to debunk the ‘pipeline problem’ once and for all | Kathleen Davis
Inside Higher Ed | Remote Work and Gender Equity | Matt Reed
Medscape | Women Psychiatrists Struggle to Balance Demands During COVID-19 | Jennifer Lubell
Reuters | Neglecting women to tackle COVID-19 is a losing business plan, firms told | Sonia Elks
New Jersey
NJ.com | Dozens suspended at N.J. prison after officers are accused of beating women inmates | Blake Nelson, Joe Atmonavage
Patch | NJ Sues To Stop Weakening Of Anti-Discrimination Protections | Russ Crespolini
Oklahoma
Legal Reader | Oklahoma Senator Introduces Bill to Prevent Pregnancy Discrimination on Campus | Brianna Smith
Vermont
VTDigger | Letter to Vermont journalists calls for an end to gender bias in the media | Paul Heintz