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Sarah Szilagy

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Linda McMahon Just Showed the Senate How Little She Knows About Education

Linda McMahon Just Showed the Senate How Little She Knows About Education

Former professional wrestling exec and billionaire GOP donor Linda McMahon faced tough questioning—and scattered protests—on Thursday during her...

14.02.2025 70

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Why Are Institutions Bowing to Trump’s Illegal Anti-Trans Orders?

Why Are Institutions Bowing to Trump’s Illegal Anti-Trans Orders?

President Donald Trump’s barrage of executive orders targeting transgender people have resulted in an immediate catastrophe for trans people, their...

08.02.2025 7

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Kentucky Judge Guts Biden’s Title IX Rules So Trump Doesn’t Have To

When Donald Trump was president the first time, his Department of Education promulgated a set of rules under Title IX that made it harder for sexual...

15.01.2025 20

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Activists Occupied Bathrooms in the US Capitol to Protest the Trans Ban

Protesters occupy a bathroom near House Speaker Mike Johnson's office. Courtesy Alexa B. Wilkinson Protesters took to the US Capitol bathrooms...

06.12.2024 10

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Emboldened by the Election, Ohio GOPers Push Through a Trans Bathroom Ban

An all-gender restroom at San Diego International Airport. (Karen Focht/Zuma) To Republican lawmakers, the 2024 election results were the mandate...

27.11.2024 4

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Abortion Is on the Ballot in These 10 States

Mother Jones illustration Two years after the US Supreme Court ended the federal right to abortion, tens of millions of Americans will go to the...

28.10.2024 10

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Ohio Passed a Measure Protecting Abortion Rights. Then the Money Ran Out.

Mother Jones; Megan Jelinger/AFP/Getty Every Monday morning, the staff of the Abortion Fund of Ohio’s intake line starts fresh, answering calls,...

27.10.2024 5

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Suit Over Gender Dysphoria Could Dismantle New Disability Rules

A sign at a rally defending transgender rights in Houston in June 2023. Reginald Mathalone/NurPhoto/Zuma When the US Department of Health and Human...

15.10.2024 2

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GOP Attorneys General Have Launched a New Attack on Gender Care for Kids

More than 300 people gather in front of the Idaho Capitol to oppose anti-transgender legislation. Darin Oswald/Idaho Statesman/Zuma Last August,...

28.09.2024 10

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After Bomb Threats, Springfield Mayor Gives Himself Emergency Powers

A church sign at House of Prayer near the First Haitian Church and community center in Springfield, Ohio, on Saturday, Sept. 14, 2024. Luis Andres...

20.09.2024 2

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JD Vance Has Supported Criminalizing People Seeking Abortions

Ohio Sen. JD Vance, Republican vice-presidential nominee, speaks at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Aude...

01.08.2024 3

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Will Ohio Strike Down Its Draconian Gender-Affirming Care Ban?

A transgender rights advocate holds a sign outside the Ohio Statehouse during a protest against a bill to ban trans girls and women from playing...

19.07.2024 1

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