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July 31, 2021 at 1:01 PM

This Week's Ms. Must-Reads

Weekly Digest | July 31, 2021 | Everything you missed at Ms. magazine this week. Weekly Digest   Letter from an Editor | July 31, 2021   Dear John, This year marks a major milestone for female athletes. For the first time in Olympic history, women and men compete …

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July 30, 2021 at 10:01 PM

10 good news about birth control, contraception access and periods

10 Pieces of Much-Needed Good News About Birth Control, Contraception Access, Periods and More | Incel’s Mass Shooting Foiled—Shooter Was “Aiming Big” with Goal of 3,000 Victims | U.K. Makes Birth Control Pills Available Over-the-Counter; U.S. Advocates Fight to “Free the Pill” MORE THAN A M…

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July 30, 2021 at 2:01 PM

Last chance to respond to the Ms. Foundation survey

Ms. Foundation for Women       Dear John, Last week we sent an invitation to participate in a survey about why you choose to support the Ms. Foundation. We would still like to hear from you.  Your response will take 10 minutes or less. And you’ll be helping the Ms. Founda…

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July 29, 2021 at 10:00 PM

Female cadets at VMI still face male hostility—20 years later

Female Cadets at VMI Still Experience Male Hostility, Harassment and Racism Over 20 Years After Being Ordered to Integrate | Meet VIISTA: The Program Training Non-Lawyers to Represent Migrants in Court | Critical Race Theory Panic: “A Tried and True Playbook Move” MORE THAN A MAGAZINE, A MOV…

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July 29, 2021 at 2:03 PM

Ms. Podcast New Episode Announcement

New Episode of Ms.’s On The Issues With Michele Goodwin Podcast: Sex Ed 101: The Talk You Wish You Got From Your Parents   New episode: Sex Ed 101: The Talk You Wish You Got From Your Parents A new episode of On the Issues with Michele Goodwin—Sex Ed 101: The Talk You W…

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July 28, 2021 at 10:00 PM

New York outlaws child marriage

Stopping the Theft of Youth: New York Becomes Sixth State to Outlaw Underage Marriage | Sex Ed 101: The Talk You Wish You Got From Your Parents (with Kelly Davis, Dr. Fatu Forna, Mary Emily O’Hara and Jennifer Weiss-Wolf) | The Cost of One Olympic Sexual Abuse Survivor’s Fight for Justice MO…

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July 28, 2021 at 12:00 PM

Ms. Memo: This Week in Women's Rights

July 28, 2021 | Must-reads on the Biden-Harris administration. Ms. Memo: This Week in Women's Rights   July 28, 2021   With so much at stake for women and for equality, Ms. will be reporting on policy initiatives and progress within Congress and the Biden-Harris ad…

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July 27, 2021 at 10:00 PM

Beyond bridges and roads: the call for human infrastructure

Beyond Bridges and Roads: Congressional Democrats’ Call for Human Infrastructure | Youth of Color Take Action in Preventing Sexual Harassment in Bay Area | Data Science and Its Diversity Problems MORE THAN A MAGAZINE, A MOVEMENT   Today at Ms. | July 27, 2021   Wit…

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July 26, 2021 at 6:19 PM

Effective for treating fibroids, abortion pill access stymied by anti-abortion politics

Abortion Pill Effective for Treating Fibroids, But Anti-Abortion Politics Stymie Access | Women’s Health Has Been Ignored for Too Long. Can FemTech be the Solution to Inclusive Health Care? | Advocates Condemn FBI “Sham” Investigation Into Brett Kavanaugh, Call For Special Counsel MORE THAN A…

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July 26, 2021 at 2:16 PM

July E-News: Ms. Foundation

Ms. Foundation for Women       Dear John, It may be summer, but we haven’t slowed down at the Ms. Foundation. Quite the opposite. We continue to help lead a national conversation about the progress and action we want to see in philanthropy. Recently, we signed onto an o…

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July 24, 2021 at 12:00 PM

This Week's Ms. Must-Reads

Weekly Digest | July 24, 2021 | Everything you missed at Ms. magazine this week. Weekly Digest   Letter from an Editor | July 24, 2021   Dear John, On Thursday, tennis star Naomi Osaka lit the cauldron at the Olympics Opening Ceremony, kickstarting a centuries’ ol…

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July 23, 2021 at 10:05 PM

Women fight to protect voting rights

“A Season of Action”: Women at Center of Fight to Protect Voting Rights Step Up to Save Democracy | Women Athletes Are Still Being Disrespected—On and off the Field | What Not to Do When Making a Women-Led Action Film: ‘Gunpowder Milkshake’ as Cautionary Tale MORE THAN A MAGAZINE, A MOVEMENT …

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July 22, 2021 at 10:00 PM

Vending machines: the future of emergency contraception

Student Campaign to Increase Emergency Contraception Access: “EC Vending Machines Everywhere” | The Rebirth of Institutionalism: From Mental Hospitals to the Prison Industrial Complex | “Rules Matter”: What Mexico’s Journey of Achieving Parity in Its Politics Shows the World MORE THAN A MAGAZ…

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July 21, 2021 at 10:00 PM

Status of women in sports

Weights Not Burdens: The Status of Women in Sports in Iran | Rachel Nichols and ESPN’s Failed Diversity: “I Know Personally From the Female Side of It” | Keeping Score: Record Number of LGBTQ Athletes Compete in Tokyo; Police Arrest Congressional Black Caucus Chair; Louisiana Eliminates ‘Pink Tax…

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July 21, 2021 at 12:00 PM

Ms. Memo: This Week in Women's Rights

July 21, 2021 | Must-reads on the Biden-Harris administration. Ms. Memo: This Week in Women's Rights   July 21, 2021   With so much at stake for women and for equality, Ms. will be reporting on policy initiatives and progress within Congress and the Biden-Harris ad…

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July 20, 2021 at 10:00 PM

On abortion and voting rights: “I don’t want to go back”

Texas Democrats: On Abortion Rights and Voting Rights, “I Don’t Want To Go Back” | Fifteen Minutes of Feminism: The Badass Women of Podcasting Take on the Supreme Court (Host Michele Goodwin with Leah Litman) | Want to Make Your Country Happier? Elect Women MORE THAN A MAGAZINE, A MOVEMENT …

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July 19, 2021 at 10:00 PM

ICE to stop detaining pregnant and postpartum individuals

ICE to Stop Detaining Pregnant and Postpartum Individuals Under New Biden Directive | Democrats Abroad Mobilize to Protect Abortion Rights as U.S. Falls Further Behind Most European Nations | How Pat LaMarche and ‘Priscilla the Princess of the Park’ Are Dismantling Stigma Surrounding Homelessness…

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July 17, 2021 at 12:00 PM

This Week's Ms. Must-Reads

Weekly Digest | July 17, 2021 | Everything you missed at Ms. magazine this week. Weekly Digest   Letter from an Editor | July 17, 2021   Dear John, This is what cash can do.  Single-mom Chephirah lost her job braiding hair during the pandemic. While she worked on …

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July 16, 2021 at 10:00 PM

A case for federal paid family leave

Protect Mothers and They Will Stimulate the Economy: A Case for Federal Paid Family Leave | Halfway Through the Year, 2021 Is Already the Worst Year Ever for Anti-Trans Legislation | How Do You Solve a Problem Like Natasha? Marvel’s ‘Black Widow’ Is Fun But Not Enough MORE THAN A MAGAZINE, A …

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July 15, 2021 at 10:01 PM

Make the child tax credit permanent

A Coalition of Mothers Urge Biden: Make the Child Tax Credit Permanent | Every Voice Coalition Amplifies Student Survivor Experiences | Applause and Allyship: Our Fave Feminist Social Media Moments This Week MORE THAN A MAGAZINE, A MOVEMENT   Today at Ms. | July 15, 2021 …

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July 14, 2021 at 10:00 PM

Texas legislator fights for voting rights—with child in tow

From Texas to D.C.: A Legislator—and Her Child—Fight for Voting Rights | The Necessity of Comprehensive Paid Leave for Federal Employees: “Paid Leave Is Not a ‘Perk'” | AMC’s ‘Kevin Can F**k Himself’ Deconstructs the Sitcom and Liberates Its Women MORE THAN A MAGAZINE, A MOVEMENT   …

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July 14, 2021 at 6:37 PM

Ms. Memo: This Week in Women's Rights

July 14, 2021 | Must-reads on the Biden-Harris administration. Ms. Memo: This Week in Women's Rights   July 14, 2021   With so much at stake for women and for equality, Ms. will be reporting on policy initiatives and progress within Congress and the Biden-Harris ad…

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July 13, 2021 at 10:00 PM

Texas's radical six-week abortion ban challenged

Texas’s Radical Six-Week Abortion Ban Challenged: “The Cruelty Is the Point—And We Will Not Let it Stand” | The Old Guard: Revisiting an Exceptional Feminist Action Film on its One-Year Anniversary | Discrimination Is Still Haunting the Flight Attendant Profession MORE THAN A MAGAZINE, A MOVE…

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July 13, 2021 at 8:17 PM

John, we want to hear your feedback

Ms. Foundation for Women       Dear John, People support the Ms. Foundation for many reasons: we fight for justice and equity for all, we build women’s collective power, and more. Now we want to hear from you about why you choose to support our work and be part of our com…

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July 12, 2021 at 10:04 PM

The women who won

Ranked-Choice NYC—The Women Who Won: Weekend Reading on Women’s Representation | One Drug, Two Worlds: Sha’Carri Richardson’s Suspension Highlights Double Standard for Marijuana | A Memoir Of Family, Caregiving and Redemption: “Some Things Can Be Deleted, Just Often Not The Memory” MORE THAN…

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July 10, 2021 at 12:00 PM

This Week's Ms. Must-Reads

Weekly Digest | July 10, 2021 | Everything you missed at Ms. magazine this week. Weekly Digest   Letter from an Editor | July 10, 2021   Dear John, Texas is the newest frontline in the battle over the most basic right of citizenship in a democracy – the right to v…

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July 9, 2021 at 10:00 PM

Reporting from Texas: the latest on voting rights

On the Ground in Texas: The Latest Front Line in the War on Voting Rights | States Enact a Record-Breaking 90 Abortion Restrictions So Far This Year: “An All-Out Assault Against Abortion Rights” | Keeping Score: Olympics Ban Swim Caps Made for Black Hair; Abortion Restrictions Reach Record High i…

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July 8, 2021 at 10:00 PM

Guaranteed income turns dreams into reality

Front and Center: Guaranteed Income Is Helping Chephirah Cover Her Bills, Plan Her Future and Finally Feel Hope | Why Postpartum Care Is an Oxymoron | Increasing Gender Equity Through Abortion Pills on Campus MORE THAN A MAGAZINE, A MOVEMENT   Today at Ms. | July 8, 2021 …

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July 7, 2021 at 10:00 PM

Texas: The latest front line in the voting rights battle

Texas Democrats: “Nothing Is Off the Table” Ahead of Special Legislative Session on Voting Rights and Budget | Kitchen Sinks, Carbon Sinks and Restorative Economics | “Plan B” Highlights the Struggle to Find Emergency Contraception—But Options Are Growing MORE THAN A MAGAZINE, A MOVEMENT …

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July 7, 2021 at 1:00 PM

Ms. Memo: This Week in Women's Rights

July 7, 2021 | Must-reads on the Biden-Harris administration. Ms. Memo: This Week in Women's Rights   July 7, 2021   With so much at stake for women and for equality, Ms. will be reporting on policy initiatives and progress within Congress and the Biden-Harris admi…

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July 6, 2021 at 10:01 PM

Sha’Carri Richardson breaks records and glass ceilings

Sha’Carri Richardson isn’t just breaking records—she’s breaking glass ceilings | Ms. Global: Addressing sexual abuse in Mali, Germany and the U.K.; ongoing Ethiopian occupation of Tigray; combatting misogyny among artists in China | July 2021 reads for the rest of Us MORE THAN A MAGAZINE, A M…

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July 5, 2021 at 9:11 PM

Don't filibuster our freedom

The Equal Rights Amendment and other advancements for women’s and civil rights hinge on the battle to eliminate an antidemocratic Senate tactic. MORE THAN A MAGAZINE, A MOVEMENT   Today at Ms. | July 5, 2021   With Today at Ms.—a daily newsletter from the team here…

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July 3, 2021 at 12:40 PM

This Week's Ms. Must-Reads

Weekly Digest | July 3, 2021 | Everything you missed at Ms. magazine this week. Weekly Digest   Letter from an Editor | July 3, 2021   Dear John, Happy 4th of July! This holiday weekend, it feels to me that there is much to celebrate — like the success of the COVI…

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July 2, 2021 at 9:50 PM

"Our world is stronger when everyone participates"

VP Kamala Harris opens U.N. Gender Equality Summit | Supreme Court deals blow to voting rights | The founding of the U.S. excluded women MORE THAN A MAGAZINE, A MOVEMENT   Today at Ms. | July 2, 2021   With Today at Ms.—a daily newsletter from the team here at Ms. …

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July 1, 2021 at 9:47 PM

Does freedom really ring?

Michele Pred's art calls attention to inequity in America | Advancing solutions to end hunger among military families | Fighting for freedom and abolition across the border MORE THAN A MAGAZINE, A MOVEMENT   Today at Ms. | July 1, 2021   With Today at Ms.—a daily n…

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July 1, 2021 at 7:32 PM

Ms. Foundation welcomes new board members

Ms. Foundation for Women       Dear John, We are excited to announce Gwen Chapman, Charline Gipson, Diane Manuel, and Pamela Shifman as new members and the return of René Redwood to our distinguished Board of Directors. These additions bring background in finance along wi…

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June 30, 2021 at 10:10 PM

The legacy of "Black feminist sound"

Black Feminist in Public highlights the intellectual work of Daphne A. Brooks | Connecticut protects coercively controlled women and children | Two-thirds of Alzheimer's patients are women MORE THAN A MAGAZINE, A MOVEMENT   Today at Ms. | June 30, 2021   With Today…

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June 30, 2021 at 6:02 PM

Last chance to have your gift doubled

Ms. Foundation for Women       Dear John, In case you missed yesterday's email below, I wanted to take a moment and remind you that today is the last chance to have your gift doubled as part of our Joyful Resistance Matching Gift Campaign. Choose an act of joyful resis…

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June 30, 2021 at 12:23 PM

Ms. Memo: This Week in Women's Rights

June 30, 2021 | Must-reads on the Biden-Harris administration. Ms. Memo: This Week in Women's Rights   June 30, 2021   With so much at stake for women and for equality, Ms. will be reporting on policy initiatives and progress within Congress and the Biden-Harris ad…

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June 29, 2021 at 9:51 PM

Independence for the rest of us

What does it mean to be free, equal and a citizen? | Why women incumbents face unique challenges | Restrictive laws don't prevent abortion MORE THAN A MAGAZINE, A MOVEMENT   Today at Ms. | June 29, 2021   With Today at Ms.—a daily newsletter from the team here at M…

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June 29, 2021 at 7:47 PM

Your gift will go TWICE as far, support the Ms. Foundation

Ms. Foundation for Women       Dear John, Tomorrow is the last day of our Joyful Resistance Matching Gift Campaign when all new and increased gifts will be doubled by a dedicated friend of the Ms. Foundation. When you give today, your gift will go TWICE as far to provid…

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June 29, 2021 at 4:10 PM

Last chance to get the Summer issue of Ms. straight to your mailbox!

The Summer Issue of Ms. is here! Become a Ms. Member today to get it delivered straight to your mailbox. MORE THAN A MAGAZINE, A MOVEMENT   Dear John, As the country begins to reopen and summertime travel for reunions and gatherings gets underway – we hope you’ll join Ms. and…

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June 28, 2021 at 9:24 PM

Yang's out, but basic income is in

The movement for basic income is here to stay | Protections for LGBTQI individuals go global | How to organize a teen protest MORE THAN A MAGAZINE, A MOVEMENT   Today at Ms. | June 28, 2021   With Today at Ms.—a daily newsletter from the team here at Ms. magazine—o…

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June 26, 2021 at 1:02 PM

ICYMI: All girls deserve JOY

Ms. Foundation for Women       Dear John, Your gift today supports our programming that elevates girls of color and their joy. Read the email below, by my colleague Ruth McFarlane, to learn why joyful resistance is an important value of our Girls Fund Initiative. Join th…

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June 26, 2021 at 12:37 PM

This Week's Ms. Must-Reads

Weekly Digest | June 26, 2021 | Everything you missed at Ms. magazine this week. Weekly Digest   Letter from an Editor | June 26, 2021   Dear John, Late this week, news broke that a bipartisan group of senators has reached a deal with President Biden on infrastruc…

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June 25, 2021 at 9:41 PM

Ms. Quiz: 30 Questions for Dad

Mom can answer all 30 of these questions. Can dad? | Making Title IX's promise a reality with the Gender Equity Education Act | Delta variant arrives in the U.S. MORE THAN A MAGAZINE, A MOVEMENT   Today at Ms. | June 25, 2021   With Today at Ms.—a daily newsletter …

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June 25, 2021 at 5:06 PM

"The very future of our nation is at stake"

The Summer Issue of Ms. is here! Become a Ms. Member today to get it delivered straight to your mailbox. MORE THAN A MAGAZINE, A MOVEMENT   Dear John, As the country begins to reopen and summertime travel for reunions and gatherings gets underway – we hope you’ll join Ms. and…

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June 24, 2021 at 11:02 PM

What lies ahead for Afghan women?

A Ms. conversation with Afghan peace negotiators Fawzia Koofi and Fatima Gailani |The hypocrisy of the U.S. Catholic Church | Guaranteed income alumna advises fellow moms MORE THAN A MAGAZINE, A MOVEMENT   Today at Ms. | June 24, 2021   With Today at Ms.—a daily ne…

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June 23, 2021 at 10:04 PM

The real costs of the care crisis

The U.S. child care crisis costs the nation $57 billion a year | Congress has an obligation to protect abortion access | Biden appoints record number of women judges MORE THAN A MAGAZINE, A MOVEMENT   Today at Ms. | June 23, 2021   With Today at Ms.—a daily newslet…

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June 23, 2021 at 2:03 PM

All girls deserve JOY

Ms. Foundation for Women       Dear John,  When I was a little girl learning to play the piano, I had to memorize the saying “Every Good Boy Deserves Fudge” to help me remember the notes on the five lines of the treble clef: E G B D F. It was helpful but also very distra…

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