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Federal Judge Rules Stanford Can’t Disclose Minors’ Gender-Affirming Care Records to DOJ—For Now

Federal Judge Rules Stanford Can’t Disclose Minors’ Gender-Affirming Care Records to DOJ—For Now

Each week, Rewire News Group editors scour headlines nationwide—from lawsuits over abortion access to LGBTQ rights—to bring you the most urgent...

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Erectile Dysfunction Is Common Among Men and Trans Women. Here’s How to Navigate It.

Erectile Dysfunction Is Common Among Men and Trans Women. Here’s How to Navigate It.

Erectile dysfunction is on the rise among young people. Some studies estimate that up to 35 percent of men under 40 say they can’t get it up or keep...

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Vera Blossom

If ‘Roe’ Was Never Enough, Why Was It Everything? (Podcast)

If ‘Roe’ Was Never Enough, Why Was It Everything? (Podcast)

Roe v. Wade was never enough. Reproductive justice advocates have been saying that for decades. So why did so much of the reproductive rights movement...

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Imani Gandy

Birthright Citizenship Is Absolutely On the Table: Opinion

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Imani Gandy

Ableism Still Saturates the Abortion Rights Debate. It’s a Problem for Reproductive Justice—Opinion

Ableism Still Saturates the Abortion Rights Debate. It’s a Problem for Reproductive Justice—Opinion

Ericka Ayodele Dixon is a Disability Project Senior National Organizer at the Transgender Law Center. June 2026 marks the fourth anniversary of the...

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Rising Costs of Fuel, Other Goods Squeeze Already Strained Abortion Funds

Rising Costs of Fuel, Other Goods Squeeze Already Strained Abortion Funds

The increasing costs of fuel for cars and airplanes are adding extra strain to abortion funds that help people pay to travel for care in other states,...

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Kelcie Moseley-Morris

Brazil Cut Teen Pregnancy With Free Birth Control. Conservatives Aren’t Happy.

Brazil Cut Teen Pregnancy With Free Birth Control. Conservatives Aren’t Happy.

This story was produced with the support of the International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF) as part of its Reproductive Health, Rights, and...

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Amanda magnani

FDA Begins ‘Safety Review’ of Abortion Drug Mifepristone—Reports

FDA Begins ‘Safety Review’ of Abortion Drug Mifepristone—Reports

Each week, Rewire News Group editors scour headlines nationwide—from lawsuits over abortion access to LGBTQ rights—to bring you the most urgent...

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Rewire News Group Staff

For Black Women in Abusive Relationships, Gun‑Control Loopholes Can Engender Deadly Disparities

For Black Women in Abusive Relationships, Gun‑Control Loopholes Can Engender Deadly Disparities

In April 2026, Dr. Cerina Wanzer Fairfax was shot and killed by her husband while their divorce was pending. She had done what she was supposed to do....

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Sativa banks

Days 366-500: Trump’s Complete Track Record on LGBTQ+ Issues

This story was originally published by Uncloseted Media, an LGBTQ focused investigative news outlet. Since President Donald Trump’s reelection, the...

03.06.2026 3

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Nico dialesandro

How to Build Your Queer Summer Reading List

How to Build Your Queer Summer Reading List

In late 2022, Joey Lobel was frustrated. An avid reader, Lobel, a 31-year-old butcher in Brooklyn, was struggling to find queer books that didn’t...

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Cameron Oakes

No One to Answer the Phone: What a Missing $150 Million Means for Domestic Violence Services

This story was originally reported by Jasmine Mithani and Mariel Padilla of The 19th, and republished through Rewire News Group‘s partnership with...

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Jasmine Mithani

Arkansas Judge Revives Lawsuit Against State’s Near-Total Abortion Ban

Each week, Rewire News Group editors scour headlines nationwide—from lawsuits over abortion access to LGBTQ rights—to bring you the most urgent...

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Rewire News Group Staff

Swiping Right on WhatsApp: How Some South Asian Americans Are Looking for Love

America is in a dating crisis. Online dating is a multi-billion dollar industry, but young people are growing pessimistic about it. A 2024 study...

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Tisya Mavuram

What is Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome? The Health Condition PCOS Has a New Name

The condition formerly known as polycystic ovarian syndrome, commonly referred to as PCOS, has a new name: polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome....

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Martha Kempner

Lawsuits Challenging Embryo Disposal Could Hinder IVF

An anti-abortion group last month sued seven Utah fertility clinics, claiming their disposal of embryos as part of the in vitro fertilization process...

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Sofia Resnick

Hey Missouri. It’s Me Again, AngryBlackLady. We Need to Talk About Your ‘Born Alive’ Bill.

So hey, Missouri. It’s me. AngryBlackLady. You probably knew I was coming. I’ve been writing open letters to you since 2015. I’ve written five...

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Imani Gandy

Anti-Trans Amendment Puts Women’s History Museum on Pause

This story was originally reported by Orion Rummler of The 19th, and republished through Rewire News Group‘s partnership with the 19th News Network....

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Orion Rummler

For Women Veterans, No Room at the VA: From the Archives

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India Amos

Iowa Restricts Access to Abortion Pills, HPV Vaccines

Each week, Rewire News Group editors scour headlines nationwide—from lawsuits over abortion access to LGBTQ rights—to bring you the most urgent...

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What ‘Special Needs Mommy’ Influencers Get Wrong About Parenting Disabled Kids: Opinion

When my oldest child was 7, I wrote a Mother’s Day piece for Rewire News Group about motherhood, disability, and consent. In it, I argued that one...

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Rebecca Cokley

The Trump Administration Wants More Trad Wives (Podcast)

In this episode, Imani and Jess unpack the Supreme Court’s order on mifepristone access and explain where it fits in the Trump administration’s...

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Imani Gandy

Miscarriage Patients Have Fewer Treatment Options in States With Abortion Bans, Study Shows

Pregnant patients experiencing miscarriage who live in states with abortion bans have fewer options for health-care management, according to a new...

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Kelcie Moseley-Morris

Queer South Asians Get Their Own Big Fat Desi Wedding

In the midst of an international wave of authoritarianism and anti-queer sentiment, Indian lawmakers not-so-quietly passed a bill rescinding the...

19.05.2026 10

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Priyanka Bansal

Feeling Invisible, Many Disabled Caregivers Also Need Support

This story was originally reported by Sara Luterman of The 19th, and republished through Rewire News Group‘s partnership with the 19th News Network....

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Sara Luterman

I Don’t Squirt During Sex. Is My Vagina Broken?

Dear Vera Blossom, I feel like squirting is a myth perpetrated by Big Porn. I’ve only ever heard whispers about it. I have a vagina, and I’ve...

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Vera Blossom

SCOTUS Blocks Lower-Court Restriction on Abortion Pill Access

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Natasha Roy

Blair Imani on What Actually Changes Institutions

In this week’s episode of B*tch, Listen, Imani Gandy taps political educator Blair Imani to answer that question.  The pair discuss whether online...

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Imani Gandy

White Men Are Finally Catching a Break: Opinion

My name is John Q. Whiteman, and I want to begin this op-ed by saying: It’s about time. For too long, I have suffered in silence. Not complete...

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Imani Gandy

Women Have Sacrificed Too Much for the Careers of Powerful Men: Analysis

News about powerful men committing violence against women has bombarded the United States in recent months.   On April 16, 2026, Virginia’s former...

12.05.2026 10

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Mia Brett

SCOTUS Extends Block on Lower-Court Ruling, Keeping Abortion Pill Widely Accessible—For Now

11.05.2026 10

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Natasha Roy

The Governor’s Races to Watch in 2026

This story was originally reported by Grace Panetta of The 19th, and republished through Rewire News Group‘s partnership with the 19th News Network....

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Grace Panetta

Why I’m Giving My Daughters a More Comprehensive Period Talk in Post-‘Roe’ Texas

One evening when I was in third grade, tucked in bed, my mom and grandma sat in my room and told me about periods. The details of the conversation...

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Saba khonsari

Kentucky Abortion Ban Stands Despite Court Victory Over ‘Human Life’ Definition

Each week, Rewire News Group editors scour headlines nationwide—from lawsuits over abortion access to LGBTQ rights—to bring you the most urgent...

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Rewire News Group Staff

Louisiana is Ground Zero for Voting Rights, Abortion Pill Access

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Imani Gandy

How a Legal Challenge Over Gender Dysphoria Became a Fight for Disability rights

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Anna Claire Vollers

Forcing Abortion Patients to Prove ‘Medical Necessity’ Recalls Pre-‘Roe’ Era: Analysis

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Cody mcdevitt

In Rural Appalachia, Abortion Pill Offers Reproductive Choice and Privacy—But Police May See a Crime

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Gretchen ely

Abortion Pill Access Is in Limbo. Here’s What’s at Stake—and Your Options.

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Natasha Roy

Abortion Isn’t the Issue in 2026. But it’s Still Definitely an Issue.

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Grace Panetta

Judge Pauses Wyoming Abortion Ban

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The Federal SAVE Act Will Likely Die in the Senate. But in Florida, It’s Already Law: Analysis

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Erica L. Halbert

SCOTUS Made It Easier for Anti-Abortion Clinics to Mislead Pregnant Patients: Analysis

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Briana Torres

Sex Workers Remember Victims of Gilgo Beach Killer: ‘Our Sisters’

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Delilah saul

Meet the Woman Who Faced 110 Years in Jail for Providing Abortions in 1970s Chicago

For more on a post-Roe world, check out our special edition. For more on a post-Roe world, check out our special edition. May 3, 1972. It was a spring...

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Imani Gandy

SCOTUS Could Make it Easier for Anti-Abortion Clinics to Mislead Pregnant Patients: Analysis

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Briana Torres

Spanberger Signs ‘Momnibus’ Bills as Abortion Opponents Hit the Streets in Virginia March for Life

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Charlotte rene woods

Federal Judge Blocks Kennedy’s Anti-Trans Policy

Each week, Rewire News Group editors scour headlines nationwide—from lawsuits over abortion access to LGBTQ rights—to bring you the most urgent...

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Rewire News Group Staff

Does Depo-Provera Cause Brain Tumors? How To Read the Research

In December 2025, the Food and Drug Administration added a warning to the label of the birth control shot Depo-Provera about a potential increased...

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Martha Kempner

Culture of Silence Around Abortions for Active-Duty Military Intensifies, Researchers Say

Researcher Caitlin Gerdts planned to release a new study about abortion access for active-duty military service members, much like the one in 2019...

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Kelcie Moseley-Morris