By keeping me imprisoned through the years when I might have become a parent, the prison system reproduces the eugenicist logic that once sought to keep so-called undesirable people from having children
The Rainbow Youth Project, the Trevor Project, and other groups providing mental health services to LGBTQIA+ youth report a massive rise in need
An estimated 125,000 immigrant girls and women in Canada are at risk of female genital mutilation, but health care systems don’t view reconstructive surgery as “necessary“
The coalition of Native Hawaiians and local residents organizing against the government’s operations has only grown since 2021, when a military-owned bunker spilled jet fuel into an aquifer, poisoning thousands of families
Massive cuts at the CDC and growing hostility toward vaccination under Robert F. Kennedy Jr. leave the public more vulnerable to the ongoing threat of COVID-19, experts say
Mairo Akposé went from HR consultant to interim CEO of PPSE. Workers allege that she hired former colleagues and fired the entire policy and organizing teams
Extreme weather can be especially catastrophic for people with schizophrenia, a highly stigmatized group who also experience unique risks associated with rising temperatures
Disability Rights California found inhumane and unlawful conditions at the Adelanto ICE Processing Center, where a 39-year-old man died last month
Maternal health care in rural communities across the country is facing immense pressure, threatened by federal cuts to Medicaid
For-profit deals between prisons and private fast food companies force incarcerated people to pay for their own poor health
Work requirements, increased red tape, and reduced eligibility for Medicaid and other safety net programs will disproportionately impact poor people of marginalized backgrounds
Legal fight intensifies as educators and advocates warn that the vague law threatens support for disabled students and could lead to loss of essential funding
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