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MORE THAN A MAGAZINE, A MOVEMENT
Today at Ms. | July 8, 2022
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Ahead of Midterms, Women’s Rights Are Among Issues Most Important to Young Voters [[link removed]]
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A woman walks into a polling place to cast her ballot in the midterm primary elections on May 17, 2022 in Cary, North Carolina. (Melissa Sue Gerrits / Getty Images)
BY HANNAH BECK, DOMINIK DRABENT and CHRISTINE CABUSAY | In 2020, the number of young people who cast a vote in the presidential election increased by 11 percent compared to 2016, marking one of the highest rates of youth voter turnout. Now, as the U.S. is reckoning with the overturn of Roe v. Wade , a series of recent polls show gender equality and women’s rights are among the most important issues capturing the interest of young people—and may serve as a catalyst for the anticipated record-breaking election coming November.
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Status of Abortion Laws, State by State [[link removed]]
BY PHOEBE KOLBERT | In the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court’s June 24 ruling overturning Roe v. Wade, state lawmakers are now free to craft their own abortion regulations, subject only to each state constitution—meaning state-level litigation and legislation has become the new frontlines for reproductive rights and access.
As a result, abortion laws are changing daily, as legislatures across the U.S. pass new protections or strip away existing ones. We are keeping track of the changing landscape, and will continue to update this piece as state policies continue to morph and change.
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Weekend Reading on Women’s Representation: Why Gender-Balanced Cabinets Matter—And How We Get There [[link removed]]
BY CYNTHIA RICHIE TERRELL | Weekend Reading for Women’s Representation is a compilation of stories about women’s representation.
This week: why gender-balanced state Cabinets matter, and how we get there; Connecticut elects its first Black woman chief public defender; a much-needed feminist history lesson; Cambodia sees an increase in women candidates running for elected office; and more.
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The Supreme Court has finally ruled, in the case of Dobbs v. Jackson , to overturn Roe v. Wade and roll back abortion rights across the U.S. For the first time, the Court has taken away a fundamental right that so many depend on. How can we move forward and secure the rights of those most impacted by this devastating ruling? And how can we center those most vulnerable among us, and ensure they’re included in the promise of our constitution?
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