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Identity

Voters Reject Anti-Trans Policy in Massachusetts Victory

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By Diana Tourjée
Identity

My State Has the Highest Maternal Death Rate—Stacey Abrams Plans to Change That

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By Kimberly Lawson
Identity

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By Diana Tourjée
Identity

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By Mariah Gladstone
Identity

A Massachusetts Vote Could Threaten Trans Rights Everywhere

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By Chase Strangio
Pulse

Kavanaugh blames the “vicious allegations” for his angry performance

10.05.18

By David Gilbert
Music

Tom Waits’ New Song of Anti-Fascist Resistance Needed More Teeth

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By Kim Kelly
Pulse

Some Republicans are using that anonymous Trump op-ed as evidence of the “deep state”

09.06.18

By Alex Thompson
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By Peter Slattery
Food

There’s Something Fundamentally Wrong with Cupcakes

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By Hannah Keyser
Identity

We Are Already Closer to the End of Legal Abortion Than We Think

08.10.18

By Jex Blackmore
Tech

Reddit Should Tell Us More About How it Got Hacked

08.03.18

By Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai

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