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Today…
in 1887, Anne Sullivan and Helen Keller met for the first time. With the caveat that yes, I am here for your critiques of The Miracle Worker, yes – I am truly, in my bones obsessed with the moment at the pump, when everything snaps into place. “W! a! t! e! r! It has a name!” Five minutes before, no connection. Then suddenly, click. Connection. Hang on… it has a… OH. Oh my God it has a name. It has a name everything has a name. It’s so amazing it leaves me without words.
Abortion
Time | What Biden's Silence on Abortion at State of the Union Means | Abigail Abrams
MarketWatch | Why some advocates are disappointed Biden's State of the Union speech didn't mention the word 'abortion' | Meera Jagannathan
Ms. | Online Abortion Provider Razel Remen: 'Telemedicine Abortion Is Safe and Reliable' | Carrie Baker
SheKnows | Grownup Bullies Are Harassing Girl Scouts & Falsely Accusing Them of Funding Abortions | Thea Glassman
Arkansas
Arkansas Democrat Gazette | Arkansas House tables effort to consider abortion ban resolution | Rachel Herzog
Florida
Tallahassee Democrat | Despite attempts to block it, Florida Senate prepares abortion ban for final vote this week | James Call
More from AP, Florida Politics, News Service Florida
Florida Politics | Annette Taddeo recounts having to end her wanted pregnancy during abortion bill debate | Anne Geggis
Kentucky
The Courier-Journal | After hours of impassioned debate, Kentucky House approves more abortion restrictions | Deborah Yetter
The Courier-Journal | Kentucky lawmaker apologizes for referencing Jewish women's sex life amid abortion debate | Morgan Watkins
Maine
Bangor Daily News | Bill to revive buffer zones at Maine abortion clinics tries to avoid free-speech challenges | Jessica Piper
Nevada
Las Vegas Review-Journal | Nevada initiative seeks requirement for parental notification of abortion for minors | Blake Apgar
Ohio
Cincinnati Enquirer | Judge blocks early enforcement of hurdles for Southwest Ohio abortion clinics | Jessie Balmert
More from AP, Cleveland.com, Dayton Daily News, Ohio Capital Journal
AP | Ohio bill would require in-person exam before abortion pill | Julie Carr Smyth
Oklahoma
Tulsa World | Committee OKs measure to let Oklahomans vote to ban abortion | Barbara Hoberock
South Dakota
CNN | South Dakota passes bill further restricting access to medication abortions | Veronica Stracqualursi
More from AP
Tennessee
The Tennessean | Tennessee abortion legislation would ban abortion pills at college, in mail | Melissa Brown
WPLN-FM | As more women seek abortion pills, Tennessee lawmakers are cracking down on them | Blake Farmer
Texas
Healio | Self-managed abortion requests increased 1,180% in Texas during first week of S.B. 8 | Maria Marabito
Ms. | The Texas Abortion Ban: The Unwanted Consequences of a Forced Unwanted Pregnancy | Rebecca Anderson, Sarah Swiezy, Kimberly Hernandez, Rozena Shirvani
West Virginia
AP | WVa Senate passes bill to ban abortions based on disability | John Raby
Wyoming
Wyoming Public Radio | Senate votes to ban chemically induced abortions | Bob Beck
Health & Justice
Axios | U.S. is behind on gender equality, new report finds | Emily Peck
The Crimson White | Stigma causes issues for women’s health | Madison Duboise, Haley Taylor
Indian Country Today | Investing in Indigenous reproductive justice | Aliyah Chavez, Maxwell Montour, Drea Yazzie
California
The Collegian | Lack of menstrual resources available on campus at Fresno State | Adam Ricardo Solis
USC Annenberg Media | Student organization aims to stop period poverty on campus | Kimberly Aguirre
Massachusetts
The Daily Free Press | Plan B under $8: Emergency contraception vending machine launches at BU | Talia Lissauer
Missouri
St. Louis Post-Dispatch | Babies behind bars: Missouri prisons could soon have nurseries for inmates’ infants | Kurt Erickson
Washington
South Seattle Emerald | Birth Doulas Rally for Pathway to Certification in Washington State | Megan Burbank
Wyoming
WyoFile | Lawmakers consider criminalizing drug use by pregnant women | Maggie Mullen