The Midwest U.S.: Piecing Together Abortion Care and Access

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5 Years On: The Taliban’s Gender Apartheid in Afghanistan

Trigger warning: This episode references child marriage, maternal death, and suicide.August 15th marks the fifth anniversary of the Taliban takeover in Afghanistan. Gender-based discrimination is a tenet of the Taliban’s policies, which is being enforced and institutionalized acr ...  Show more

Attacks on Our Rights Are Attacks on Democracy

Reproductive rights, LGBTQI+ rights, and democracy cannot be discussed in isolation; fundamentally, they are all about who has the freedom to make choices for themselves, and each one affects the other. Cristina Uribe, Chief of Programs at the Collaborative for Gender + Reproduct ...  Show more

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