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October 25, 2022
Do NOT Ignore These Midterm Races
In today’s newsletter, we’ve got a rundown on some of the midterm races we have our eye on, the candidates who say they will fight for bodily autonomy—and of course, the news. We also dive into the escalating situation with Brittney Griner, who remains wrongfully detained in Russia.
October 20, 2022
Georgia Tries to Define “Personhood”
In today’s newsletter, we’ve got another great news rundown for you, including an infuriating abortion update from Georgia and an explainer on the battle between former British Prime Minister Liz Truss and Latuca Sativa. Lettuce get into it.
October 17, 2022
My Pregnancy vs. the State of Texas
Miscarriage was inevitable—"but what happened next was not," Amanda Zurawski writes.
October 15, 2022
How #MeToo actually made things better
In today’s newsletter, Samhita Mukhopadhyay talks to feminist author and TV host Zerlina Maxwell, who told her own story years before #MeToo, about the anniversary, and what it actually means to #believewomen. We also share a list of changes we’ve seen in the last five years to fight rape culture.……