Today at Ms . | October 21, 2020

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It’s Her Choice: Amy Coney Barrett Can Refuse SCOTUS Confirmation [[link removed]]

BY CYRAINA JOHNSON-ROULLIER | “As one of Amy Coney Barrett’s University of Notre Dame faculty colleagues... I am troubled by the circumstances of her meritorious rise... Along with scores of my colleagues, in the interests of justice, I signed a letter outlining objections to her nomination. But I am going further here and asking Barrett to take the risk of refusing final confirmation now.”

Three Ways to Channel Election Fatigue and Fight for U.S. Democracy [[link removed]]

BY SOPHIE DORF-KAMIENNY | These days, it’s easy to feel hopeless and frustrated about the future of U.S. democracy. But we must channel that anxiety and anger into combating voter suppression and ensuring our democracy can continue. Here are three ways you can make a difference right now.

Online Harassment, Physical Threats: The Cost of Reporting for Women Journalists [[link removed]]

BY KATARZYNA MIERZEJEWSKA | Online harassment and physical threats should never be the cost of reporting for women journalists. In just the first half of this year, The Coalition For Women In Journalism [[link removed]] has documented 25 major organized trolling campaigns targeting women journalists.

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Tune in for a new episode of Ms. magazine's podcast, On the Issues with Michele Goodwin on Apple Podcasts [[link removed]] + Spotify [[link removed]] .
The use of religious liberty to justify discrimination against LGBTQ people is nothing new—and marriage is far from the only issue on the line. What’s at stake for members of the LGBTQ community in the coming elections?
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