Over 1,000 Iranian schoolgirls have been poisoned, jeopardizing female education.
Welcome to Thursday, March 9th, listeners and readers...
** Over 1,000 Iranian schoolgirls have been poisoned, jeopardizing female education.
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Over the past three months, more than 1,000 schoolgirls in Iran have been hospitalized with respiratory symptoms in a series of suspected poisonings. The attacks are becoming more frequent, leading to growing international outrage.
What should the U.S. be doing to help Iranian girls and women? Tell your reps what you think ([link removed])
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** Walgreens refusal to sell abortion pills sparks backlash and boycotts
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Walgreens is facing backlash for its decision not to sell the abortion pill, mifepristone, after lawmakers in twenty states threatened the drugstore giant with legal consequences if they sell or ship the drug to residents.
Will you stand up for abortion rights and boycott Walgreens? ([link removed])
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** Harriet Tubman $20 bill is finally on the horizon
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The Biden administration announced that they will prioritize putting Harriet Tubman on the $20 bill, a move that was initiated during the Obama administration before being shelved by former President Trump.
Do you support Tubman replacing former President Andrew Jackson? ([link removed])
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** High school sports board in Florida removes medical form's menstruation questions
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Florida's governing body for high school sports has removed questions about menstruation history on a four-page medical questionnaire to protect students' digital and reproductive privacy.
Should more states do the same? ([link removed])
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** All the Memes Fit to Post
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** And, In The End...
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Today is Popcorn Lovers Day. Did you know that Nebraska produces the most popcorn in America at 250 million pounds per year?
Oh, and popcorn can reach up to 3 feet in height when popping, so steer clear!
—Emma Kansiz
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