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    Jan 28

    : Would it surprise you if I told you that the filibuster's become a tool of white supremacy? : *pretends to be shocked* Get out! is getting into it this morning (you should too) in our new Boom! Lawyered episode 👇

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  2. 2 hours ago

    The Hyde Amendment—a policy that prohibits the use of federal money to pay for abortion—is still in effect, damaging the lives of countless marginalized and vulnerable pregnant people. It’s time for President Joe Biden to get rid of it. writes:

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  3. 4 hours ago

    We know copper IUDs are an effective form of emergency contraception, but what if you prefer a hormonal option? According to assistant professor Jessica Sanders, new research shows a hormonal IUD works just as well in an emergency.

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    Jan 28

    Listen and learn! I had no idea how the filibuster came to be. and explain it a way that is both accessible and incredibly engaging.

    : Would it surprise you if I told you that the filibuster's become a tool of white supremacy? : *pretends to be shocked* Get out! is getting into it this morning (you should too) in our new Boom! Lawyered episode 👇
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    Jan 29

    My latest piece for is on how to normalize talking to your kids about periods. Many thanks to Melissa of for sharing her wisdom and getting SUPER excited about menstruation. ;)

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  6. Jan 31

    WHY WAS THERE NO SEX TALK?! That's a question folks have been asking since released . But despite the show taking place in the 1800s, it's like...not much has changed when it comes to the lack of sex education. 🥴

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    Jan 25

    A must read from —who is a alum—about why NARAL Pro-Choice Texas is now Avow. Aimee is fighting for a better Texas; fighting against abortion stigma. *** Envisioning a Bold Future for Abortion Access

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  8. Jan 30

    ICYMI: The “Born Alive” bill passed by a conservative legislature in Kentucky is now an ACTUAL law thanks to Democratic Governor Andy Beshear 🤗 Check out our law expert breaking everything down for you:

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    Jan 25

    Next week state officials will force 8,000 low-income patients to scramble to find a new reproductive health care provider after kicking them from Planned Parenthood – amid an unprecedented public health crisis. My latest for :

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  10. Jan 29

    Our schools' inadequate sex ed is failing young folks—even when it comes to menstruation. has tips on how to have the "Period Talk" with your kids: ✅ Don’t wait too long to introduce the topic ✅ You don’t have to know everything

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    Jan 29

    A ton of interesting facts about the filibuster in this episode.

    : Would it surprise you if I told you that the filibuster's become a tool of white supremacy? : *pretends to be shocked* Get out! is getting into it this morning (you should too) in our new Boom! Lawyered episode 👇
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    Jan 28

    Face it: Congress is going to keep fighting about the filibuster. Might as well get up-to-speed on what's at stake — and at least and make the learning fun!

    : Would it surprise you if I told you that the filibuster's become a tool of white supremacy? : *pretends to be shocked* Get out! is getting into it this morning (you should too) in our new Boom! Lawyered episode 👇
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  13. Jan 29

    Scotland: Made all period products available for FREE United States: Most states still make you pay the tampon tax We love this for Scotland. Hopefully can follow suit. ✍️ by :

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  14. Jan 28

    Reproductive justice means addressing the effects of environmental racism on families.

    BREAKING: Senator and Rep. introduce the Mapping and Data Collection Act of 2021, to create a whole-of-government initiative, funding, and data infrastructure to determine environmental risks affecting communities across the U.S.
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    Jan 28

    Great thread! It’s about barriers to access and an earned mistrust:

    Them: Why aren’t Black/brown folks getting vaccinated as quickly as white people? Us: Uhhh...medical racism? THREAD:
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  16. Jan 28

    If the government wants Black/brown folks to start taking the COVID-19 vaccine, it’s going to have to: 1⃣Make the vaccine more readily available in Black/brown communities 2⃣Address the medical racism/trauma Black/brown folks have endured for decades

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  17. Jan 28

    Just look at the Tuskegee experiments of the ’50s, the coerced sterilization of Black women in the ’70s, the forced sterilization of ⅓ of Puerto Rican women during most of the 20th century, or the forced hysterectomies of ICE detainees that came to light last year.

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  18. Jan 28

    It’s easy. There’s a long history of Black/brown folks being intentionally deceived/misled by the medical field.

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  19. Jan 28

    So, now that we know why Black/brown folks aren’t getting as much access to the vaccine as white folks, let’s find out why Black/brown folks who DO have the opportunity to get the vaccine are apprehensive.

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  20. Jan 28

    According to , Black/brown folks are dying of COVID-19 at THREE times the rate as white folks! 😩 So why are white folks getting vaccinated quicker than the folks most affected by the virus? spoke about this not too long ago:

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  21. Jan 28

    This time last year, we discussed how (specifically) Black women encounter discrimination and bias from health-care providers which inevitably contributes to the imbalance between maternal care and fatality rates.

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