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October 18, 2021 at 10:01 PM

Think Build Back Better is expensive? Compared to what?

Think Build Back Better Is Expensive? Wait Till You Hear the U.S. Defense Budget. | We Need More Women in Leadership at the Fed: Personnel Is Policy | Women Whistleblowers Aren't Always Believed MORE THAN A MAGAZINE, A MOVEMENT   Today at Ms. | October 18, 2021   W…
  Ms. Foundation for Women · [email protected]
October 18, 2021 at 5:42 PM

Tomorrow: virtual session Protecting Gender Identity & Expression for America's Youth

Ms. Foundation for Women       Dear John, Join us tomorrow, October 19 at 6 pm ET/3 pm PT, for a panel discussion entitled “Protecting Gender Identity & Expression for America’s Youth." In partnership with the Birnbaum Women’s Leadership Network of the New York Un…
  Kathy Spillar, Ms. Magazine · [email protected]
October 17, 2021 at 3:00 PM

We have had abortions

Become a monthly supporter and get Ms. MORE THAN A MAGAZINE, A MOVEMENT   Dear John, When Ms. started in 1972, abortion was illegal.   In our very first issue, 53 prominent women signed their names to a public manifesto declaring that they had had illegal abortions and calli…
  Ms. Weekly Digest · [email protected]
October 16, 2021 at 1:01 PM

This Week's Ms. Must-Reads

Weekly Digest | October 16, 2021 | Everything you missed at Ms. magazine this week. Weekly Digest   Letter from an Editor | October 16, 2021   Dear John, Are you satisfied with the treatment of women in the U.S.? If you’re reading this letter, I’m going to assume …
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October 15, 2021 at 10:01 PM

Angela Merkel’s undeniable impact

The Impact of Angela Merkel—What 16 Years of Women's Leadership Can Get You | California Leads the Way in Educating Students on Racial History—But Vigilance Is Still Needed | Dr. Sian Proctor, the First Black Woman to Pilot a Spacecraft, Makes History: "A Phoenix Rising" MORE THAN A MAGAZINE,…
  Ms. Foundation for Women · [email protected]
October 15, 2021 at 2:02 PM

New: Ms. Foundation Announces Nearly $4M Direct Grants to Fiscal Year 2021 Grantee Partners

Ms. Foundation for Women       Hi John, The Ms. Foundation is proud to announce that we provided nearly $4M in direct grants in FY21 to more than 114 organizations throughout the country - with 90% of our grantee partners being organizations led by women and girls of …
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October 14, 2021 at 10:01 PM

Women pay the price for lenient gun control laws

Rising Gun Ownership, Incidents of Domestic Violence, and How Women Pay the Price | Medication Abortion Is Safe and Effective—It’s Time Everyone Has Equal Access | California Law Eliminates Spousal Rape Exemption—But “Patriarchy Still Dies Hard” MORE THAN A MAGAZINE, A MOVEMENT   …
  Kathy Spillar, Ms. Magazine · [email protected]
October 14, 2021 at 1:03 PM

LAST CHANCE to get the fall Ms. issue!

Go inside the clinic at the heart of the Roe debate the Supreme Court with us — become a Ms. Member today to get the fall issue delivered straight to your mailbox. MORE THAN A MAGAZINE, A MOVEMENT   Dear John, “The act is a breathtaking act of defiance – of the Constitution, …
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October 13, 2021 at 10:00 PM

Pandemic job loss is hitting women hardest.

September Saw One of the Biggest Drops in Women’s Jobs Since Pandemic Began | California Law Bans “Condom Stealthing”: Removing a Condom Without Consent Is “A Grave Violation of Dignity and Autonomy” | Rise in Pandemic Divorce Sounds Alarm to Address Gender Inequities at Home MORE THAN A MAGA…
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October 13, 2021 at 1:00 PM

Ms. Memo: This Week in Women's Rights

October 13, 2021 | Texans can still get abortion pills online, despite restrictions. Ms. Memo: This Week in Women's Rights   October 13, 2021   With so much at stake for women and for equality, Ms. will be reporting on policy initiatives and progress within Congres…
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October 12, 2021 at 10:00 PM

These three Supreme Court cases will determine the future of abortion rights.

Supreme Court Hears Arguments on Kentucky Abortion Ban: “The Right to Abortion Is Hanging by a Thread” | As a Woman Researcher, I Experienced the Harassment and Silencing of the Women Soldiers I Interviewed | Elizabeth Warren "Pinkie Promises" to Keep Fighting for Feminism MORE THAN A MAGAZIN…
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October 12, 2021 at 1:00 PM

Whose dark money is funding Texas's SB8 abortion ban?

New Episode of Ms.’s On The Issues With Michele Goodwin Podcast: The Dark Money Behind the Abortion Bans (with Cecile Richards)   New 15 Minutes of Feminism: The Dark Money Behind the Abortion Bans (with Cecile Richards)   This new episode is now available. Subscribe on …
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October 11, 2021 at 10:00 PM

Indigenous women lead the fight against Line 3

“Respect Us, or Expect Us”: Indigenous Women Continue to Fight Against Pipeline 3 | Walk the Walk, Talk the Talk: How to Strengthen U.S. Foreign Policy Commitments for Girls | To Protect Afghan Girls, the Biden Administration Must Take Real Action: "No More Empty Promises” MORE THAN A MAGAZIN…
  Ms. Weekly Digest · [email protected]
October 9, 2021 at 1:00 PM

This Week's Ms. Must-Reads

Weekly Digest | October 9, 2021 | Everything you missed at Ms. magazine this week. Weekly Digest   Letter from an Editor | October 9, 2021   Dear John, On Wednesday night, a federal district court judge in Austin, Texas, issued a preliminary injunction prohibiting…
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October 8, 2021 at 10:03 PM

HHS strikes down Trump-era gag rule

Trump’s Title X Gag Rule Reversed by HHS: “Patients Deserve Accurate and Comprehensive Information About Their Health Options” | Taliban Announces Additional Government Officials—All Male, and All Members of Their Old Guard | Snapchat Wants More Young Women to Run for Office: Weekend Reading on W…
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October 7, 2021 at 10:00 PM

Texas’s “unconstitutional” abortion ban blocked by federal judge

Federal Judge Blocks Texas Abortion Ban—But “The Fight Is Far From Over” | We Must Advance Maternal Health Equity in the Build Back Better Act | Out-of-Body Image: How Media Teaches Young Girls to Hate Their Bodies and Young Boys to Objectify Them MORE THAN A MAGAZINE, A MOVEMENT   …
  Ms. Foundation for Women · [email protected]
October 7, 2021 at 7:02 PM

Join Ms. in October for these virtual events

Ms. Foundation for Women       Greetings John, The Ms. Foundation has interesting and thought-provoking virtual events happening this month that we want to make sure you know about. Read on for more info, and we hope you join us for these important conversations.   Tu…
  Kathy Spillar, Ms. Magazine · [email protected]
October 7, 2021 at 1:05 PM

New Ms. issue delves into Texas's "breathtaking act of defiance"

The Fall 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, “The act is a breathtaking act of defiance – of the Constitution, of this court’s precedents, and of the rights of women seekin…
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October 6, 2021 at 10:00 PM

More abortion restrictions have been enacted this year than any other

106 Restrictions on Abortions Have Become Law This Year. It’s a Record. | Coercing Rape Survivors to Be Pregnant for the State—The Texas Way | October 2021 Reads for the Rest of Us MORE THAN A MAGAZINE, A MOVEMENT   Today at Ms. | October 6, 2021   With Today at Ms…
  Ms. Magazine · [email protected]
October 6, 2021 at 1:01 PM

Ms. Memo: This Week in Women's Rights

October 6, 2021 | Inside the clinic at the center of the Supreme Court's Roe debate Ms. Memo: This Week in Women's Rights   October 6, 2021   With so much at stake for women and for equality, Ms. will be reporting on policy initiatives and progress within Congress …
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October 5, 2021 at 10:02 PM

Congress could fix America’s care crisis

Congress Can Transform Caregiving for American Families | The (Un)Intended Chilling Effects of the Texas Abortion Law | Black Girl Freedom Fund Puts Teens in the Driver Seat MORE THAN A MAGAZINE, A MOVEMENT   Today at Ms. | October 5, 2021   With Today at Ms.—a dai…
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October 4, 2021 at 10:02 PM

Women’s march takes country by storm

Our Favorite Signs from the Women's March for Reproductive Rights | Ten Powerful Moments From This Week’s Unprecedented Congressional Hearings on Abortion | "It's On Us": For Men, the Texas Anti-Abortion Law Should Be a Wake-up Call MORE THAN A MAGAZINE, A MOVEMENT   Today at M…
  Ms. Weekly Digest · [email protected]
October 2, 2021 at 1:00 PM

This Week's Ms. Must-Reads

Weekly Digest | October 2, 2021 | Everything you missed at Ms. magazine this week. Weekly Digest   Letter from an Editor | October 2, 2021   Dear John, With the Supreme Court poised to decide whether to overturn Roe v. Wade in the Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health O…
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October 1, 2021 at 10:01 PM

Inside the clinic at the heart of the Supreme Court abortion debate

A Visit to the Mississippi Clinic at the Center of the Abortion Case Before the Supreme Court | Race, Disability and Coercive Control: One More Look at the Gabby Petito Case | The Political Case for Childcare Moms Shouldn't Have to Make | Rally for Reproductive Rights: Women’s March Returns Satur…
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September 30, 2021 at 10:01 PM

Why aren't businesses standing against Texas's abortion ban?

Pressure Mounts for Companies to Stand Against Texas’s Near-Total Abortion Ban: “Time to Get on Board,” Says Cecile Richards | Front and Center: Guaranteed Income Helps Roneisha Know Her Worth—and Afford “a Treat Here and There” | Combating Sexual Violence and Upending Gender Norms Through Compre…
  Ruth McFarlane, Ms. Foundation for Women · [email protected]
September 30, 2021 at 5:17 PM

September E-News: Ms. Foundation

Ms. Foundation for Women       Dear John, This month has been a mix of highs and lows. We helped celebrate the 1-year anniversary of the Black Girl Freedom Fund – of which President and CEO Teresa C. Younger is a proud co-founder, and their #1Billion4BlackGirls campai…
  Kathy Spillar, Ms. Magazine · [email protected]
September 30, 2021 at 1:01 PM

Is Roe at risk? Time is running out to get the Ms. Fall issue!

The Fall Issue of Ms. is coming soon! Become a Ms. Member today to get it delivered straight to your mailbox. MORE THAN A MAGAZINE, A MOVEMENT   Dear John, “The act is a breathtaking act of defiance – of the Constitution, of this court’s precedents, and of the rights of women…
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September 29, 2021 at 10:01 PM

The Precarious State of Abortion Rights

Danger in the Shadows: Supreme Court Uses Shadow Docket to Threaten Abortion Rights | “Equal Rights May Ring Hollow”: The Precarious State of Abortion Rights | Women on Their Choice To Be Child-Free MORE THAN A MAGAZINE, A MOVEMENT   Today at Ms. | September 29, 2021   …
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September 29, 2021 at 1:01 PM

Ms. Memo: This Week in Women's Rights

September 29, 2021 | The fight for access to the abortion pill has become a matter of life and death. Ms. Memo: This Week in Women's Rights   September 29, 2021   With so much at stake for women and for equality, Ms. will be reporting on policy initiatives and prog…
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September 28, 2021 at 10:00 PM

Is Texas’s six week abortion ban constitutional?

Texas Abortion Ban Attempts an End Run Around Constitution | Voting Rights and Reproductive Rights Groups Look to Congress to Protect Constitutional Rights: "Reproductive Justice Should Guide Policymaking” | Over Half of College Sexual Assaults Happen Between Orientation and Thanksgiving. Here's …
  Ms. Magazine · [email protected]
September 28, 2021 at 1:01 PM

Dive into slavery's global legacy and the African diaspora on the latest Ms. podcast

New Episode of Ms.’s On The Issues With Michele Goodwin Podcast: Slavery's Global Legacy and the African Diaspora (with Dr. Amara Enyia)   New 15 Minutes of Feminism: Slavery's Global Legacy and the African Diaspora (with Dr. Amara Enyia)   This new episode is now availa…
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September 27, 2021 at 10:00 PM

The abortion pill turns 21

21 Years After FDA Approval, Abortion Pill Is More Critical Than Ever | Texas Abortion Ban Called Out for Women's Rights Violations at the U.N. | The Trauma of COVID-19 Persists as College Reopens MORE THAN A MAGAZINE, A MOVEMENT   Today at Ms. | September 27, 2021   …
  Kathy Spillar, Ms. Magazine · [email protected]
September 26, 2021 at 1:00 PM

Is Roe disappearing? Time is running out to get the Ms. Fall issue!

The Fall Issue of Ms. is coming soon! Become a Ms. Member today to get it delivered straight to your mailbox. MORE THAN A MAGAZINE, A MOVEMENT   Dear John, “The act is a breathtaking act of defiance – of the Constitution, of this court’s precedents, and of the rights of women…
  Ms. Weekly Digest · [email protected]
September 25, 2021 at 1:01 PM

This Week's Ms. Must-Reads

Weekly Digest | September 25, 2021 | Everything you missed at Ms. magazine this week. Weekly Digest   Letter from an Editor | September 25, 2021   Dear John, This week we learned the Supreme Court has set December 1 to hear oral arguments in Dobbs v. Jackson Women…
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September 24, 2021 at 10:02 PM

House passes Women’s Health Protection Act—but Senate filibuster looms

House Passes Women’s Health Protection Act: “Abortion with Dignity and Without Barriers” | From Greater Education Access to Higher Quality of Life, The Revolutionary Power of Birth Control | The U.S. Still Hasn't "Forgiven Haiti for Being Black"—And Modern Immigrants Are Paying the Price MORE…
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September 23, 2021 at 10:00 PM

Women’s rights are not just “western values"

"Women's Rights Are Not Just 'Western Values'": A Warning Not to Learn the Wrong Lessons From Afghanistan | Understanding Christian Nationalism: Is the Constitution in Trouble? | Camille Griffin’s Apocalyptic, Existential “Silent Night” Challenges Conventions of the Feel-Good Holiday Movie MO…
  Kathy Spillar, Ms. Magazine · [email protected]
September 23, 2021 at 1:01 PM

Disappearing Roe? Texas Abortion Ban and the Court’s Shadow Docket

The Fall Issue of Ms. is coming soon! Become a Ms. Member today to get it delivered straight to your mailbox. MORE THAN A MAGAZINE, A MOVEMENT   Dear John, “A breathtaking act of defiance.” In her blistering dissent from the Supreme Court’s refusal to stay SB8, Justice Sonia …
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September 22, 2021 at 10:00 PM

The Taliban just banned girls from secondary school

Taliban Ban Girls From Returning to Secondary School: "Like Burying Them Alive" | The Biden Administration’s Expulsion of Haitians Is Unconscionable—and a Missed Opportunity | Corporate Backlash Builds Against Texas's Abortion Ban: "Policies That Restrict Reproductive Health Are Bad for Business”…
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September 22, 2021 at 1:01 PM

Ms. Memo: This Week in Women's Rights

September 22, 2021 | Attacks on our reproductive rights will not be tolerated. Ms. Memo: This Week in Women's Rights   September 22, 2021   With so much at stake for women and for equality, Ms. will be reporting on policy initiatives and progress within Congress an…
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September 21, 2021 at 10:00 PM

Abortion patients and providers: “We Have Your Back”

U.S. Health and Human Services to Protect Texas Abortion Patients and Providers: "We Have Your Back," Says Secretary Xavier Becerra | Global Women’s Assembly for Climate Justice to Coincide with U.N. General Assembly: "Life Itself Hangs in the Balance" | Solidarity, Motherhood and Immigration: Po…
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September 20, 2021 at 10:00 PM

Angela Merkel says she’s a feminist—is it enough?

Angela Merkel Announces She's a Feminist Before She Steps Down—Too Little, Too Late? | The Taliban Further Tightens Its Grip on Afghan Women and Girls: "These Young Women Have Fought for Themselves” | Rally for Reproductive Rights: Women’s March Returns October 2 MORE THAN A MAGAZINE, A MOVEM…
  Kathy Spillar, Ms. Magazine · [email protected]
September 19, 2021 at 1:01 PM

Ms. Fall Issue asks: Is Roe v Wade disappearing?

The Fall Issue of Ms. is coming soon! Become a Ms. Member today to get it delivered straight to your mailbox. MORE THAN A MAGAZINE, A MOVEMENT   Dear John, “A breathtaking act of defiance.” In her blistering dissent from the Supreme Court’s refusal to stay SB8, Justice Sonia …
  Ms. Weekly Digest · [email protected]
September 18, 2021 at 1:00 PM

This Week's Ms. Must-Reads

Weekly Digest | September 18, 2021 | Everything you missed at Ms. magazine this week. Weekly Digest   Letter from an Editor | September 18, 2021   Dear John, This past Tuesday, the Department of Justice (DOJ) filed an emergency motion for a temporary restraining o…
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September 17, 2021 at 10:00 PM

These California students want to Free the Period.

Student Activists Are Breaking the Silence on Period Poverty | “Like We Do Not Exist”: Armenian Women Fight for Their Homeland | In Indigenous Thriller “Night Raiders,” Danis Goulet Blends History, Sci-Fi, Legend and Reality MORE THAN A MAGAZINE, A MOVEMENT   Today at Ms. | Sep…
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September 16, 2021 at 10:18 PM

Will companies respond to Texas’s abortion ban?

Texas’s Abortion Ban Is Already Causing a Brain Drain in the State. Will Companies Speak Out? | DOJ Files Emergency Motion to Stop Texas Abortion Ban, with Support from Democratic Attorneys General | Before Roe v. Wade, the “Janes” Gave Desperate Women a Safer Choice MORE THAN A MAGAZINE, A …
  Kathy Spillar, Ms. Magazine · [email protected]
September 16, 2021 at 1:01 PM

Ms. takes you inside the clinic at the center of the Roe debate

The Fall Issue of Ms. is coming soon! Become a Ms. Member today to get it delivered straight to your mailbox. MORE THAN A MAGAZINE, A MOVEMENT   Dear John, “The act is a breathtaking act of defiance — of the Constitution, of this court’s precedents, and of the rights of women…
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September 16, 2021 at 1:00 PM

The end of Roe v. Wade? New Ms. podcast investigates.

New Episode of Ms.’s On The Issues With Michele Goodwin Podcast: The End of Roe v. Wade? (with Dorothy Roberts)   New episode: The End of Roe v. Wade? (with Dorothy Roberts)   This new episode is now available. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and MsMagazine.com. In …
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September 15, 2021 at 10:00 PM

Newsom Defeats Recall — With Help from Women

Gavin Newsom Survived the GOP-Led Recall—Thanks in Large Part to Women Voters | Policing and Surveillance: How Texas’s Abortion Law Could Add To Systemic Racism | Keeping Score: Breonna Taylor Portrait Unveiled at Smithsonian; Texas’s Unprecedented Abortion Ban; Half the World’s Children at “Extr…
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September 15, 2021 at 1:00 PM

Ms. Memo: This Week in Women's Rights

September 15, 2021 | DOJ sues Texas over abortion ban Ms. Memo: This Week in Women's Rights   September 15, 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 admini…
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September 14, 2021 at 10:00 PM

Will women be a decisive force in stopping California’s recall?

Most Women Oppose California’s Recall, Favor Newsom | What Happens Now that Everyone Has Left Afghanistan? Increase Feminist Funding Now | Travel Ban to North Korea: The “Abstinence-Only” of U.S. Foreign Policy MORE THAN A MAGAZINE, A MOVEMENT   Today at Ms. | September 14, 202…