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Today at Ms. | March 13, 2023
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It’s Not Just at the Oscars Where Women Filmmakers Are Left Out [[link removed]]
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BY JENNI WOLFSON | This past weekend’s Oscar awards have generated headlines about the lack of diversity among nominees—notably, this year, no women were nominated for Best Director. In fact, in the Academy’s 94-year history, it’s nominated just seven women in the category.
Whether the stories told are fiction or nonfiction, there continue to be considerable obstacles for women and nonbinary filmmakers when attempting to break the glass ceiling of storytelling on the big screen. This weekend’s awards ceremony only highlights how much further we still have to go.
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Three Texas Women Sued for Wrongful Death After Allegedly Helping Friend Obtain Abortion Medication [[link removed]]
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Doses of mifepristone, one of two pills used in a medication abortion. (Paul Ratje / The Washington Post via Getty Images)
BY ELEANOR KLIBANOFF | In the first lawsuit of its kind since Roe v. Wade was overturned, a husband seeks damages from women who allegedly helped his ex-wife obtain the medications to terminate her pregnancy.
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Community Care Is Essential to Our Movements [[link removed]]
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Emily Escobar and her mother Idania Escobar in Los Angeles in 2002. (Courtesy)
BY EMILY ESCOBAR | Facing little to no support from outside systems like the government or other publicly funded programs, BIPOC and LGBTQ+ have developed creative ways to look out for each other and ensure the wellbeing of every member. This system, often referred to as “community care,” has also been a core tenant of the abortion access movement.
Growing up in a low-income Latinx community in Los Angeles, I witnessed firsthand what community care is really about.
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