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Today at Ms. | January 4, 2022
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The U.S. Can’t Be a Global Leader on Democracy While Banning Abortion at Home [[link removed]]
[link removed] [[link removed]]BY ELENA SARVER | Last month, the Supreme Court of the United States heard arguments in a case that could set off a new era of abortion bans across much of the country. December also marked the start of President Biden’s Democracy Summit.
Yes, the U.S. faces an unprecedented crisis for the right to abortion. Before its next Democracy Summit, the Biden administration should make a real commitment to ending all anti-abortion policies that cause the U.S. to fall short of its democratic aspirations.
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How to ‘Intention’ a Feminist World: Ringing in the New Year with Leadership Icon Gloria Feldt [[link removed]]
BY CAROLYN ELERDING | For years, Gloria Feldt has focused on women’s leadership—and as we flip the calendar to 2022, her resolve is stronger than ever. I decided to find out more about her insights into women and power.
“One of the hardest things is to shift our focus from battling negative power reactively to embracing our positive power to implement change proactively and set our own agenda in a disciplined way.”
Dr. Mom: Female Physicians Need Support in Their Roles [[link removed]]
BY ABHAYA TRIVEDI, MD | It’s clear the medical profession needs women. Patient mortality and hospital readmission rates decrease when women physicians care for them, compared to their male counterparts.
But women in medicine need support, especially as they embark on parenting. Among physician parents, women are more likely to be responsible for household tasks and schooling or childcare compared to men during the pandemic. The women also experienced greater depressive and anxiety symptoms.
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On December 1, the Supreme Court held oral arguments in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization —a case that some believe could overturn Roe v. Wade. The case involves a Mississippi abortion provision, banning most abortions after 15 weeks, with no exceptions for rape or incest. So, what’s at stake in Dobbs —both in terms of abortion rights, and in terms of the Supreme Court’s legitimacy?
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