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Today at Ms. | June 8, 2022
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Enforcing Criminal Abortion Bans Post-Roe: ‘A Massive Escalation of Surveillance’ [[link removed]]
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Police arrest an abortion rights activist on Monday, June 6, 2022. (Bill Clark / CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)
BY CARRIE N. BAKER | Anti-abortion governments and private entities are already using cutting-edge digital technologies to surveil women’s search history, location data, messages, online purchases and social media activities by using geofencing, keyword warrants, big data and more.
“Every aspect of pregnant people’s digital lives will be put under the microscope, examined for any hints that they sought (successfully or otherwise) to end their pregnancy.”
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The U.S. Women’s Soccer Team Just Won Equal Pay—Cue the Misogynist Backlash [[link removed]]
BY SUSAN SHAW | The U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team announced a deal that guarantees women and men who play for the national teams will receive the same compensation opportunities. While feminists and USWNT fans celebrated the decision, not unexpectedly, misogynists came roaring back with cries of “Unfair!” “Wokeness!” “Biology!”
It seems a number of men on the internet are outraged by the very suggestion that women athletes might be deserving of equal pay.
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The Fight to Secure U.S. Abortion Rights Is Global [[link removed]]
BY MICHELLE ONELLO and ELENA SARVER | Overturning Roe v. Wade will unleash devastating rollbacks on abortion across the United States, while also impacting U.S. foreign policy. Already, the Helms Amendment, Siljander Amendment, global gag rule and other restrictions form a collective—and deadly—U.S. foreign policy package that has had disastrous impacts on global health, including an increase in maternal mortality, unsafe abortions and HIV infections, as well as a decline in the overall quality of healthcare.
While the forthcoming decision, and its catastrophic fallout, is not likely to have an immediate global impact, it will undercut efforts to remove these restrictions and embolden the anti-abortion lobby to further instrumentalize U.S. foreign policy to promote its ideology.
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