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No Justice For These Sex Workers, Even With the Supreme Court on Their Side
In India, most sex workers belong to marginalised castes, making them doubly vulnerable to abuse and violence from police.
We Can’t Save Democracy Just by Voting
In a country as fundamentally hostile to democracy as ours, limiting it to the political sphere makes little sense.
Brett Kavanaugh, Who Just Stripped Millions of Women of Healthcare, Forced to Skip Dessert
These two things are definitely equally bad.
Planned Parenthood Staffers Are Unionizing to Prepare for Life After Roe
Massachusetts workers nearly unanimously formed a union Wednesday, and more from the Midwest may join them soon.
How 6 Supreme Court Justices Undid Decades of Progress in Just 6 Weeks
And this is only the beginning.
Now Would Be a Great Time for the Press to Learn How to Cover Trump
The other great time was seven years ago. Or four. Or two.
The Supreme Court Doesn't Care About What Americans Want
The Supreme Court’s ruling on the EPA will have far reaching effects for the future of environmental regulation and the Republic itself.
Democrats Are Not Going to 'Vote Harder,' Primaries Show
Democrats have been voting, and voting dutifully, for decades. After a disastrous week for liberal priorities thanks to the opinions of six unelected people, the question is: What has it got them?
What Happens When Marriage Equality Is Repealed? Bermuda Is Already Living It
Bermuda’s example shows that LGBTQ equality cannot be taken for granted, even within battles we think we’ve won.
Supreme Court Kneecaps Federal Government’s Ability to Fight Climate Change
The ruling, in a case many legal experts believed the Supreme Court never should have taken, will hamper the U.S.’s ability to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Here's What America Looked Like Before the EPA
When it was created, the new Agency sent photographers around the country to capture an America in environmental decline.
Texas AG Says He’s ‘Willing and Able’ to Defend a Ban on ‘Sodomy’
In 2003, Lawrence v. Texas made it illegal for states to ban gay sexual activity. But the Supreme Court has opened the door to reinstating those bans.