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Is Abortion Access Important to You? Then Keep an Eye on the Pennsylvania Governor’s Race

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Pay Attention to the Ohio Supreme Court Race

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Arizona’s Governor Race Could Change Everything

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The NC Legislator Race Is Critical for the South

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Michigan’s Attorney General Race Is One to Watch

the 2022 midterms

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Meet the Gen Z Newcomer Who Flipped a GOP Seat

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Results in for Cosmo's 5 Key Abortion-Access Races

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How Abortion Access Fared in the 2022 Midterms

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Here’s When the Midterm Results Will Be Announced

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pandemic update

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This Scientist Took On Florida’s Governor for His Handling of COVID-19—Then He Came for Her

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Every Question About the COVID-19 Vax, Answered

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How COVID-19 Crystalized My Parents’ Mortality

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Stop Posting Vaccination Cards on Social Media

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I Was One of the First to Get the COVID-19 Vaccine

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The States Where Zillennials Have the Power to Sway the Outcome of the Midterms

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Padma Lakshmi on Why She Fights for Repro Rights

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Abortion Pills Are Here to Stay, Lawsuit or Not

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Fighting for Sterilization Surgery Post-‘Roe’

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Chatting With ‘Plan C’ Director Tracy Droz Tragos

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Don't Touch My Hair. Do Pass the CROWN Act.

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Gabrielle and Dwyane Talk Black Trans Rights

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All the Best Movies Highlighting Black Characters

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23 Movies About Black Historical Figures to Watch

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These 30 Black-Owned Candle Companies Are Too Good

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44 Black-Owned Jewelry Brands to Obsess Over

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45 Books by Black Authors to Add to Your TBR List

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Can Black Midwives Save Lives?

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Amazing Black-Owned Businesses to Shop on Amazon

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Opinion: Let Black-Owned Mielle Hair Oil Thrive

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All the Black History Books You Need to Read ASAP

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These 30 Black History Docs Are Essential Viewing

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Here’s What You Should Know About Ketanji Brown Jackson Now That She’s Confirmed to SCOTUS

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The Overwhelming Exhaustion of Being the “First”

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I’m Still Waiting for Biden to Cancel Student Debt

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I’ve Never Known School Without School Shootings

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Fact Check: The Anti-Choice Agenda Is About Racism

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6 Dead After Shooting at Nashville Grade School

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Doug Emhoff Wants More Kamalas in the World

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Ways to Help After Earthquake Hits Turkey, Syria

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Why I'm Suing Yale for Discrimination

the year of joyful resistance

Inspiring Moments of Pleasure Activism

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Brittney Griner Will Return to WNBA This Season

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Biden Signed a Historic Same-Sex Marriage Bill!

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WNBA Star Brittney Griner Is Finally Free

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Mourning Club Q as a Newly Out Queer Person

women hold up signs depicting the image of 22 year old mahsa amini, who died while in the custody of iranian authorities, during a demonstration denouncing her death by iraqi and iranian kurds outside the un offices in arbil, the capital of iraqs autonomous kurdistan region, on september 24, 2022 angry demonstrators have taken to the streets of major cities across iran, including the capital tehran, for eight straight nights since the death of 22 year old mahsa amini the kurdish woman was pronounced dead after spending three days in a coma following her arrest by irans feared morality police for wearing the hijab headscarf in an improper way photo by safin hamed afp photo by safin hamedafp via getty images

First Iranian Protester Is Sentenced to Death

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I Need One Non-Exhausting Election Cycle, Pls

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A Russian Court Rejected Brittney Griner’s Appeal