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Today at Ms. | May 24, 2023
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Reproductive Justice for AAPI Women: The Ms. Q&A With Dr. Sophia Yen [[link removed]]
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People rally for action and awareness on rising incidents of hate crime against Asian Americans. The rally was in New York City on March 16, 2022—the first anniversary of the Atlanta spa shootings. (Timothy A. Clary / AFP via Getty Images)
BY CLAIRE KENNY | The pandemic brought a surge of barriers for people seeking access to reproductive care and abortion, especially among women who identify as Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI)—from increased disease severity and mortality rates, to xenophobia and acts of violence.
For Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, Ms. spoke with Dr. Sophia Yen about the disparities that different racial groups face when it comes to medical treatment in reproductive health and how AAPI women and their allies can advocate for themselves and their communities.
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A New Texas Two-Step for Uvalde and Beyond [[link removed]]
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Flowers and photographs at a memorial dedicated to the victims of the mass shooting at Robb Elementary School on June 2, 2022, where 19 students and two teachers were killed on May 24 after an 18-year-old gunman opened fire inside the school. (Alex Wong / Getty Images)
BY ROB OKUN | One year after the mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas, officials are still ducking and weaving; still doing little to curb easy access to guns throughout the state.
With mass shootings a weekly occurrence, we cannot overlook who the murderers are: almost exclusively white men. Men must join the movement to advance life-saving gun control measures. It is the least we can do to honor the memories of those murdered in Uvalde, and all the other victims and survivors of American gun violence.
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Sexual Health Is Mental Health [[link removed]]
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Marchers with Bans off my Body signs during the Pride March in New York City in March 2022. (Joan Slatkin / UCG / Universal Images Group via Getty Images)
BY MOLLY MOREAU | As a youth sexuality educator, I have seen firsthand how comprehensive sex education that teaches young people healthy sexuality and communication, boundary setting, and consent is key to youth mental health and development.
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Last week, a New York jury ruled that columnist E. Jean Carroll was sexually assaulted and defamed by the former president, and awarded her five million dollars in damages. On the latest On The Issues, we dive into the Carroll verdict, and its implications for the larger case against former president Trump.
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