The Movement for Black Lives Issue Takeover
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Feticide Laws Are Disproportionately Used Against Women of Color
Purvi Patel's 20-year prison sentence for a miscarriage is part of a larger pattern.
Rachelle Hampton
Video
Bernie Sanders Now Has a Rap Theme Song—And It’s Not Bad
Miles Kampf-Lassin
Rural America
Out of Site, Out of Mine: Who Pays When Toxic Sludge Escapes?
John Collins
Labor
Indiana University Health Nurse Who Wanted to Unionize Fired—Then Un-Fired
Leo Gerard, United Steelworkers President
Feature
Bernie Sanders Speaks to 28,000 People in Portland, While Hillary Hosts $2,700-a-Head Fundraiser
The contrast between candidates could not be more stark.
Zaid Jilani, Alternet
Feature
The Union Behind the Biggest Campaign Against Walmart in History May Be Throwing in the Towel. Why?
With major cuts rumored, the future of the campaign against America's largest private employer is uncertain.
David Moberg
Feature
Yes, ‘Diary of a Teenage Girl’ Is Empowering. No, Having Sex with Your Stepdaughter Is Not Okay.
The film is rightly being cheered for showing a 15-year-old girl claiming sexual power. But the film—and its rave reviews—sometimes shy away from how rape culture and patriarchy can pervert that claim.
Jude Ellison Sady Doyle
California First State To Pay For Prisoner’s Sex Affirmation Surgery
George Lavender
Dispatch
The Bernie Debate: Would Sanders Advance Feminism and Racial Justice Better Than Clinton?
Feminists debate symbolism, socialism and racial politics in the presidential race
Kathleen Geier
Feature
Is Climate Change Causing Pre-traumatic Stress Disorder in Millennials?
Today's youth are coming of age in the age of extinction
Martin de Bourmont and Dayton Martindale
Rural America
Human Ego and the Grizzly Bear: Is the West Big Enough?
Dayton Martindale
Transgender Woman Who Took California to Court Over Cost of Surgery to be Paroled
George Lavender
Feature
A Year Post-Ferguson, the Nation’s Youngest and Boldest Movement Debates Reform vs. Revolution
A firsthand report from Cleveland at the first-ever Movement for Black Lives national strategy session.
Rachelle Hampton
Feature
When Detained Immigrant Children Got Adult Dose of Hep A Vaccine, Mothers Objected, To No Avail
250 children at the Dilley, Texas, detention center were improperly vaccinated, even when mothers showed proof of prior vaccinations
Joseph Sorrentino
Rural America
Starting in the Classroom: A Chicago Advocacy Group Helps Kids Rethink Food
Maia Welbel
Feature
It’s Not (Just) a Joking Matter: Why Last Night’s GOP Debate Should Terrify the Left
The race to the right has never been this swift.
Marc Daalder
Labor
You Can Bet on These Racetrack Workers To Fight for a Raise From Their Billionaire Boss
Bruce Vail
Feature
We Watched the GOP Debate So You Didn’t Have To. Here Are All the Ridiculous Things That Were Said.
A crib sheet on Thursday evening's exhibition for everyone too busy (or too terrified) to watch
Darlena Cunha
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