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July 25, 2020 at 10:37 AM

This Week's Ms. Must-Reads

Everything you missed at Ms. this week. Ms. Weekly Digest | July 25, 2020 Letter from an Editor Dear John,  It was made clear once again this week—though it is certainly not a surprise to anyone who has been paying attention—that women’s rights and gender equality are und…

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July 24, 2020 at 10:32 PM

"Misogyny in politics is nothing new"

AOC takes on the patriarchy on the House floor | a long history of misogyny and racism in politics | a gender-equitable Covid recovery requires investing the states Today at Ms. | July 24, 2020 With Today at Ms.—a daily newsletter from the team here at Ms. magazine—our top stories a…

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July 23, 2020 at 10:27 PM

It just became easier to get the abortion pill

A federal judge has temporarily suspended enforcement of the FDA restriction on the abortion pill | raising the bar for menstrual equity | the critical importance of wearing a mask Today at Ms. | July 23, 2020 With Today at Ms.—a daily newsletter from the team here at Ms. magazine—o…

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July 22, 2020 at 10:24 PM

What will voting look like on college campuses this fall?

College students are facing an unprecedented situation this fall | “compassionate strangers made my abortion happen” | the very queer history of the suffrage movement Today at Ms. | July 22, 2020 With Today at Ms.—a daily newsletter from the team here at Ms. magazine—our top stories…

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July 21, 2020 at 10:22 PM

President Trump's botched COVID response worsens health crisis at the border

How Trump’s “makeshift” COVID-19 response has worsened the border crisis; women health officials are disproportionately facing targeted, personal, crude and sexualized attacks; this week’s health and wellness news in The Weekly Pulse. Today at Ms. | July 21, 2020 With Today at Ms.—a…

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July 20, 2020 at 10:50 PM

The battle for the Senate heats up

Control of the U.S. Senate—and the 2021 legislative agenda—is very much up for grabs; salary history bans help combat the race and gender pay gap; what’s at stake for LGBTQ Americans in the 2020 elections. Today at Ms. | July 20, 2020 With Today at Ms.—a daily newsletter from the te…

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July 18, 2020 at 10:26 AM

This Week's Ms. Must-Reads

Everything you missed at Ms. this week. Ms. Weekly Digest | July 18, 2020 Letter from an Editor Dear John,  Last night we were joined by nearly 600 Ms. readers from across the country for a virtual screening of the documentary Capturing The Flag and a post-film live town h…

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July 17, 2020 at 10:30 PM

Betsy DeVos has no plan for safely opening schools this fall

Secretary of Education DeVos has disavowed CDC guidelines for safely reopening schools next month; listen to Gloria Steinem’s powerful call to action; how men can advance gender equality and feminism.  Today at Ms. | July 17, 2020 With Today at Ms.—a daily newsletter from the team h…

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July 17, 2020 at 12:08 AM

#SaveThe600

The $600 weekly federal unemployment insurance payout is set to end on July 25; how and why you should become a poll worker this fall; diet culture is a tool of the patriarchy. Today at Ms. | July 16, 2020 With Today at Ms.—a daily newsletter from the team here at Ms. magazine—our to…

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July 16, 2020 at 11:06 AM

LAST CHANCE TO RSVP: Virtual Film Screening + Panel on Voting Rights

Join Ms. magazine, Feminist Majority Foundation, Girls Learn International and The Civics Center for a special, virtual screening of Capturing the Flag, a documentary that shares the story of three activists who worked to combat voter suppression in Cumberland County, N.C. in 2016.  TONIGHT,…

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July 15, 2020 at 11:48 PM

Tune in to Rep. Katie Porter & Ambassador Carol Moseley Braun on the Ms. podcast!

A new episode of On the Issues with Michele Goodwin is available now; why are COVID response teams dominated by men?; Ms. won a best cover contest!  Today at Ms. | July 15, 2020 YOU'RE INVITED: Join Ms., Feminist Majority Foundation, Girls Learn International and The Civics Cente…

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July 15, 2020 at 11:36 AM

TOMORROW: YOU'RE INVITED: Virtual Film Screening + Panel on Voting Rights

Join Ms. magazine, Feminist Majority Foundation, Girls Learn International and The Civics Center for a special, virtual screening of Capturing the Flag, a documentary that shares the story of three activists who worked to combat voter suppression in Cumberland County, N.C. in 2016.  Tomorrow…

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July 14, 2020 at 10:12 PM

It's time to require face masks

Eighty percent or more of Americans must wear face masks to have a significant impact on virus transmission; Title IX is an unfulfilled promise for Black women; Trump’s war on women. Today at Ms. | July 14, 2020 YOU'RE INVITED: Join Ms., Feminist Majority Foundation, Girls Learn …

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July 14, 2020 at 5:14 PM

On the Issues with Michele Goodwin: Episode 2 Available NOW!

The second episode of On the Issues with Michele Goodwin, featuring a conversation with Representative Katie Porter and Ambassador Carol Moseley Braun, is available now!  As you’ve come to expect from our reporting here at Ms. magazine, On the Issues is a show that reports, rebels, and tells i…

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July 14, 2020 at 11:05 AM

YOU'RE INVITED: Virtual Film Screening + Panel on Voting Rights

Join Ms. magazine, Feminist Majority Foundation, Girls Learn International and The Civics Center for a special, virtual screening of Capturing the Flag, a documentary that shares the story of three activists who worked to combat voter suppression in Cumberland County, N.C. in 2016.  Thursday…

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July 14, 2020 at 12:30 AM

President Trump officially withdraws the U.S. from the WHO

The United States is being pulled out of the World Health Organization during a global pandemic; public comments to #SaveAsylum close on Wednesday; it has been five years since Sandra Bland’s death. Today at Ms. | July 13, 2020 YOU'RE INVITED: Join Ms., Feminist Majority Foundatio…

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July 12, 2020 at 9:06 PM

YOU'RE INVITED: Virtual Film Screening + Panel on Voting Rights

Join Ms. magazine, Feminist Majority Foundation, Girls Learn International and The Civics Center for a special, virtual screening of Capturing the Flag, a documentary that shares the story of three activists who worked to combat voter suppression in Cumberland County, N.C. in 2016.  Thursday…

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July 11, 2020 at 10:06 AM

This Week's Ms. Must-Reads

Everything you missed at Ms. this week. Ms. Weekly Digest | July 11, 2020 Letter from an Editor Dear John,  I’d like to invite you to an upcoming event we are incredibly excited about: join the Feminist Majority Foundation, Girls Learn International, The Civics Center and o…

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July 10, 2020 at 11:12 PM

Your July reading list is here!

Book recommendations from our resident feminist librarian; Trump’s anti-asylum rule is a disaster for women and girls; fighting fatphobia during the pandemic.  Today at Ms. | July 10, 2020 YOU'RE INVITED: Join Ms., Feminist Majority Foundation, Girls Learn International and The Ci…

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July 9, 2020 at 11:50 PM

Reproductive justice is under assault at the Supreme Court

Supreme Court decisions deliver “a severe blow to reproductive health care access, especially for low-income women and women of color”; SCOTUS upheld a Bush-era policy endangering women’s health; Pride without intersectional racial justice is no Pride at all.  Today at Ms. | July 9…

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July 9, 2020 at 1:41 PM

YOU'RE INVITED: Virtual Film Screening + Panel on Voting Rights

Join Ms. magazine, Feminist Majority Foundation, Girls Learn International and The Civics Center for a special, virtual screening of Capturing the Flag, a documentary that shares the story of three activists who worked to combat voter suppression in Cumberland County, N.C. in 2016.  Thursday…

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July 9, 2020 at 12:11 AM

"Today was a disappointing day for women's rights"

Two SCOTUS decisions today allow employers to discriminate against women in health insurance coverage and in employment on religious grounds; feminists react to the Court’s contraceptive ruling; a new documentary celebrates the suffrage centennial. Today at Ms. | July 8, 2020 YOU'…

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July 7, 2020 at 10:57 PM

President Trump doesn't want you to have affordable health care

The Trump administration’s ongoing attacks on the ACA; meditations on Black motherhood; a new documentary follows drag queen Muffy Blake Stephyns on her quest to be crowned Empress of the Imperial Court of Washington, D.C. Today at Ms. | July 7, 2020 YOU'RE INVITED: Join Ms., Femin…

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July 6, 2020 at 11:23 PM

YOU'RE INVITED: Virtual Film Screening + Panel on Voting Rights

Join Ms. magazine, Feminist Majority Foundation, Girls Learn International and The Civics Center for a special, virtual screening of Capturing the Flag, a documentary that shares the story of three activists who worked to combat voter suppression in Cumberland County, N.C. in 2016.  Thursday…

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July 6, 2020 at 10:42 PM

Why women-led social movements are more likely to succeed

New research on the effectiveness of women’s leadership; exploring protest and the true meaning of patriotism; building a new, more inclusive “normal.”  Today at Ms. | July 6, 2020 YOU'RE INVITED: Join Ms., Feminist Majority Foundation, Girls Learn International and The Civics Cent…

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July 4, 2020 at 11:01 AM

This Week's Ms. Must-Reads

Everything you missed at Ms. this week. Ms. Weekly Digest | July 4, 2020 Letter from an Editor Dear John,  What an exciting week this has been! On Monday, the Supreme Court announced its much-anticipated decision in June Medical Services v. Russo. In this Louisiana case, the …

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July 2, 2020 at 11:20 PM

Black-owned businesses disproportionately impacted by COVID closures

This spring, 41 percent of Black-owned businesses in the U.S. closed their doors; “deeply, and problematically, politicized” abortion coverage in the media; a Black feminist response to state and sexual violence. Today at Ms. | July 2, 2020 We are so excited to announce Ms. m…

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July 1, 2020 at 11:53 PM

Battling two pandemics: coronavirus and racism

Xenophobia and racism against members of the AANHPI community during COVID-19; a new online course on white supremacy; the long history of weaponizing of women’s hair.  Today at Ms. | July 1, 2020 We are so excited to announce the launch of Ms. magazine's first podcast, On th…

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July 1, 2020 at 2:03 PM

You have a little more time to stand with us

Ms. Foundation for Women       Dear John, Great news! I am excited to share that we are extending the deadline on our June Matching Gift Challenge to July 7th. It has been amazing to see the response to this campaign. We know there is so much happening in everyone’s life …

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June 30, 2020 at 11:16 PM

June Medical v. Russo: a precarious victory for abortion rights

June Medical v. Russo was a victory—but the fight for reproductive freedom is far from over; research definitively proves abortion restrictions are harmful to women; eight defining moments in Pride Month history. Today at Ms. | June 30, 2020 We are so excited to announce the …

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June 30, 2020 at 11:04 AM

On the Issues with Michele Goodwin: Episode 1 Available NOW!

The first episode of On the Issues with Michele Goodwin is available now! As you’ve come to expect from our reporting here at Ms. magazine, On the Issues is a show that reports, rebels, and tells it like it is. In each episode, Host Dr. Michele Goodwin will tackle a different, critically impo…

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June 29, 2020 at 10:36 PM

A SCOTUS victory for abortion rights

The Supreme Court’s ruling in June Medical Services v. Russo is a victory for reproductive freedom; understanding today’s SCOTUS decision on abortion rights; the critical importance of reproductive freedom; disability and Netflix’s Never Have I Ever.  Today at Ms. | June 29, 2020 …

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June 29, 2020 at 5:33 PM

Change is happening right now

Ms. Foundation for Women       Dear John, If you want to be part of important change happening on behalf of women and girls, you need to act right now.  We are only one day away from the end of our June Matching Gift Challenge, so make your gift now to double your…

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June 28, 2020 at 12:14 PM

On the Issues with Michele Goodwin: Episode 1 Available Tuesday!

We are so excited to announce the launch of Ms. magazine's very first podcast, On the Issues with Michele Goodwin!  You read Ms. online and in print. You follow along on social media. Now, keep up with the feminist movement and even more of Ms.’s substantive, unique reporting with your new fa…

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June 27, 2020 at 11:31 AM

This Week's Ms. Must-Reads

Everything you missed at Ms. this week. Ms. Weekly Digest | June 27, 2020 Letter from an Editor Dear John,  Have you heard our exciting announcement? Ms. is launching out first podcast: On the Issues with Michele Goodwin! We’ve considered podcasting many times over …

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June 26, 2020 at 10:09 PM

Celebrating five years of marriage equality

It's been five years today since the landmark Supreme Court same-sex marriage decision; a long and important history of protest for LGBTQ rights; Bostock v. Clayton County, Georgia was a monumental step towards equality—but we have more work to do.  Today at Ms. | June 26, 2020 …

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June 26, 2020 at 5:02 PM

Welcoming our new Director of Communications

Ms. Foundation for Women       Dear John, We are thrilled to announce Raquel Willis as the new Director of Communications at the Ms. Foundation for Women! Raquel is a revolutionary voice who is moving us all forward and I am proud to welcome her to the Ms. Foundation tea…

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June 26, 2020 at 12:33 AM

Reckoning with Hollywood's history of racism and sexism

A long history of Hollywood’s damaging and destructive depictions of people of color and women; facing instances of private racism—as vile as public racism; lowering rates of meat production due to COVID-19.  Today at Ms. | June 25, 2020 We are so excited to announce the launc…

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June 25, 2020 at 8:54 PM

On the Issues with Michele Goodwin Podcast Trailer Available Now!

We are so excited to announce the launch of Ms. magazine's very first podcast, On the Issues with Michele Goodwin!  You read Ms. online and in print. You follow along on social media. Now, keep up with the feminist movement and even more of Ms.’s substantive, unique reporting with your new fa…

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June 24, 2020 at 11:42 PM

Saudi activists have been in prison for two years

Today marks two years since the ban on women drivers was lifted in Saudi Arabia; the #JustUs campaign demands legislation to protect incarcerated people; introducing the Ms. podcast.  Today at Ms. | June 24, 2020 We are so excited to announce the launch of Ms. magazine's first…

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June 23, 2020 at 11:28 PM

Where are the women in law enforcement?

Women in law enforcement must have a seat at the table to change police culture; college campuses are the new elections battlegrounds; the strain of elections on the U.S. postal service.  Today at Ms. | June 23, 2020 With Today at Ms.—a daily newsletter from the team here at Ms. m…

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June 23, 2020 at 9:54 PM

Introducing the Ms. Podcast: On the Issues with Michele Goodwin

We are so excited to announce the launch of Ms. magazine's very first podcast, On the Issues with Michele Goodwin!  You read Ms. online and in print. You follow along on social media. Now, keep up with the feminist movement and even more of Ms.’s substantive, unique reporting with your new fa…

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June 23, 2020 at 6:33 PM

This week could be the difference

Ms. Foundation for Women       Dear John, There is only one week left in the Ms. Foundation for Women’s June Matching Gift Challenge. This week could be the difference in how we can show up for women and girls in the challenging months ahead. Now is the time to make your …

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June 22, 2020 at 11:16 PM

"I'm worrying myself thin"

Domestic workers must not become collateral damage as states reopen; Tennessee passes last-minute six week abortion ban; Ms. spoke with award-winning author Laurie Halse Anderson.  Today at Ms. | June 22, 2020 With Today at Ms.—a daily newsletter from the team here at Ms. magazine…

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June 20, 2020 at 11:46 AM

This Week's Ms. Must-Reads

Everything you missed at Ms. this week. Ms. Weekly Digest | June 20, 2020 Letter from an Editor Dear John,  June is often a blockbuster month for Supreme Court decisions. As the Court’s term comes to a close, some of their most anticipated decisions are often handed do…

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June 19, 2020 at 10:34 PM

Celebrating Juneteenth

A Juneteenth meditation on resistance, persistence and the pursuit of happiness; George Floyd, Harriet Tubman and the value of Black lives; an interview with BLM Protester Samantha Francine.  Today at Ms. | June 19, 2020 With Today at Ms.—a daily newsletter from the team here at M…

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June 18, 2020 at 9:50 PM

A Supreme Court victory for Dreamers

The Supreme Court blocks the Trump administration’s move to end DACA; how male-dominated cultures keep men silent; a new column on the Tools of the Patriarchy.  Today at Ms. | June 18, 2020 With Today at Ms.—a daily newsletter from the team here at Ms. magazine—our top stories are…

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June 18, 2020 at 7:34 PM

What will change women's lives?

Ms. Foundation for Women       Dear John, This June, the Ms. Foundation is working hard to gather resources to support the thriving, resistant, and vibrant social justice movements led by women and girls of color in every state in this country. Join our June Matching Gift…

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June 17, 2020 at 10:18 PM

Women-led nations are faring better during COVID-19

A look at how women-led countries are responding to COVID-19; employees are facing workplace retaliation when raising COVID-19 safety concerns; street harassers did not get the social distancing memo.  Today at Ms. | June 17, 2020 With Today at Ms.—a daily newsletter from the team her…

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June 16, 2020 at 11:16 PM

Tear down racist monuments

It’s time to remove and replace racist statues and monuments across the U.S.; corporate immunity could prevent corporations from being held liable for COVID-19 outbreaks; Republicans continue to block the HEROES Bill for coronavirus relief.  Today at Ms. | June 16, 2020 With Today at …

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