Feminist News Digest | Week of August 9-August 13

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SPORTS
Allyson Felix Wins 11th Olympic Medal and Becomes Most Decorated U.S. Track Athlete of All Time: Feminist Recap of the 2021 Olympic Games [[link removed]]
American track athlete Allyson Felix won her 11th Olympic medal by earning gold in the 4×400 meter relay. She is now the most decorated U.S. track athlete, of any gender, in history.


ABORTION | COURTS
Federal Judge Blocks Several Indiana Abortion Restrictions [[link removed]]
On Tuesday, a federal judge issued permanent injunctions against several Indiana laws that restrict abortion access, ruling them unconstitutional.


LGBT RIGHTS
Charlotte Passes Nondiscrimination Ordinance to Protect LGBTQ Community [[link removed]]
On Monday, Charlotte, North Carolina’s city council unanimously voted to pass an ordinance that extends nondiscrimination protections to LGBT people.



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