Today at Ms . | January 19, 2021

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This Is What Democracy Looks Like: Ms. Winter 2021 Issue Ushers in New Era in Gender Equality [[link removed]]

BY KATHY SPILLAR | There’s no denying it: 2021 is going to be an exciting, impactful, critically important year for the feminist movement. The new issue of Ms . celebrates and explores the transformational shift to a new era of gender equality, with feminist women holding some of the most consequential levers of power.

The Forgotten Reproductive Justice Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King [[link removed]]

BY MICHELE GOODWIN | "Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. described family planning as 'a special and urgent concern.' His speech—his words—show a recognition that reproductive autonomy is directly linked to women’s freedom, liberty, dignity and health."

Biden Appoints Dr. Rachel Levine as Assistant Secretary of Health—a Historic First for Transgender People [[link removed]]

BY KATE SOSIN | President-Elect Joe Biden has nominated Penn. Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine to serve as assistant secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services. This will be the first time in history that a transgender person will go before the Senate to be confirmed for a presidential appointment.

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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]] .

This week, Dr. Goodwin introduces you to the new feminists in Congress.

We hope you'll listen, subscribe, rate and review today!

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