Doctors are fed up with new abortion bans; Ida B. Wells is posthumously awarded a Pulitzer Prize; five necessary governmental actions to protect women and girls.

*"Today at Ms."** | **May 11, 2020**
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*Abortion Bans Are Bad Medicine-Especially During a Pandemic [ [link removed] ]*

BY ALIZA NORWOOD, MD & ANU KAPADIA, MD | Governors across the country are using the pandemic as a political tool to ban abortions-and doctors and other medical professionals are fed up.

*Five Actions Governments Can Take to Protect Women and Girls [ [link removed] ]*

BY GEORGETOWN INSTITUTE FOR WOMEN, PEACE & SECURITY | Number 1: Ensure domestic violence survivors can access essential support.

*Ida B. Wells: Journalist, Civil Rights Hero and Posthumous Pulitzer Prize Winner [ [link removed] ]*

BY PAULA J. GIDDINGS | "It is only fitting that the journalism establishment of the U.S.-which once derided Ida B. Wells and her campaign-recognize her worth in 2020 and finally place her in canon where she belongs."

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