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Today at Ms. | March 22, 2021
 

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Why Are Perpetrators’ Motives Given More Importance Than the Lives They Take?

BY MILIANN KANG | Daoyou Feng, 44; Hyun Jung Grant, 51; Suncha Kim, 69; Soon Chung Park, 74; Xiaojie Tan, 49; Yong Ae Yue, 63. Their lives, along with customers Delaina Ashley Yaun, 33, and Paul Andre Michels, 54, deserve to be respected and remembered in their full humanity, not reduced to the fantasies of their killer.

 
 
 
The Military Regulated My Hair for Years. Their New Rules Don’t Go Far Enough.

BY KELSEY BAKER | The limitations on women’s hair that remain aren’t practical; they’re patriarchal. If they’re entrusted to guard national security, even in a small way, then they should be trusted with another inch of ponytail if that helps them feel better about themselves and improves their job performance.

 
 
 
The Power of T-Shirts for Change

BY KYRA O'CONNOR | After the school board told teachers not to wear “Black Lives Matter” shirts, Lucy McGary took matters into her own hands, advocating for the teachers who advocate for her, day in and day out.

 
 
 
ICYMI: The Ms. Guide to Celebrating Virtual Women’s History Month

BY MS. EDITORS | Throughout Women’s History Month, feminist experts in politics, public service and more are coming together to share their lived experiences and help propel women’s rights forward—and Ms. is here to keep you in the loop! (Updated daily.)

Tomorrow, the Feminist Majority Foundation and Canadian Women for Women in Afghanistan host Upholding Afghan Women's Rights: What the U.S. and Allies Must Do Now. Register to hear from policymakers and activists on how women’s rights can be protected in negotiations with the Taliban to ensure a sustainable and inclusive peace.

 
 
 
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