Today at Ms . | February 12, 2021

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Celebrate Galentine’s Day by Talking to Your Friends About Safe Sex [[link removed]]

BY SARAH BAILLIE | In a perfect world, we all would have had comprehensive, science-based sex education throughout our school-aged years. But that’s simply not the case. Talking about our reproductive health can help end the taboos and stigma around sex and contraception.

Intersectionality, Accountability, and the United Nations [[link removed]]

BY SPOGMAY AHMED | If the U.N. is to “leave no one behind,” it must fully grasp the multiple forms of discrimination holding people back. It’s time U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres accepts and takes on recommendations for making intersectionality central to the U.N.’s mandate.

Better Start Opening Your Husband’s Mail, Ladies [[link removed]]

BY EMILY KLEIN | Economic Impact Payments (EIP) to American families started rolling out at the end of December, but there’s a big surprise in store for eligible tax-paying women who file jointly with a male spouse: Your check will likely be addressed to your husband only.

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