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Militant Journalism
Outside Supreme Court, mass protest denounces HB2 as sexist sham
An important rally for women’s rights took place March 2 outside the Supreme Court during oral arguments in Whole Woman’s…
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#WeWontGoBack: WORD statement on the 43rd anniversary of Roe v. Wade
We take the time to remember what life was like before Roe, and the many thousands of people who fought…
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Cuba, not Britain, pioneered Meningitis B vaccinations
Is Britain really the pioneer in meningitis B vaccinations? Not even close: they missed by about 30 years.
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Trans people stand with Planned Parenthood
A lesser-known fact about Planned Parenthood is that a great deal of the health care they provide is specific to…
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World AIDS Day shocking UN report: AIDS is top killer of African youth
The theme of this year’s day is “The Time To Act Is Now!”
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Punished hero EMT highlights dangerous capitalist healthcare ideology
If any worker stops "doing their job" to help save the life of another person, they should be applauded, not…
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Healthcare is a right: La Riva/Puryear campaign statement on pharmaceutical price-gouging
Healthcare should be a Constitutional right; it is essential for life and should not be run for profit.
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The threatened shutdown of federal government in attempt to defund Planned Parenthood
We condemn in strongest terms the attempt of a group of extreme right-wing politicians in the House and Senate to…
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Cuba the first to eliminate motherchild HIV transmission
In another medical breakthrough, Cuba became the first country in the world to eliminate mother-to-child transmission of HIV as well…
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Human Rights Watch report decries widespread abuse of mentally disabled prisoners in the U.S.
Human Rights Watch published a report May 12 that detailed the physical abuse endured by prison and jail inmates who…
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