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Last month, the Church of England appointed Sarah Mullay as the next Archbishop of Canterbury, marking the first time a woman will serve as the global head of the Anglican Christian faith.
More in the latest Ms. Global:
More in the latest Ms. Global:
Ms. Global: Greta Thunberg Detained in Israel, Pakistani Woman Challenges Menstrual Pad Tax, and More
The U.S. ranks as the 19th most dangerous country for women, 11th in maternal mortality, 30th in closing the gender pay gap, 75th in women’s political representation, and painfully lacks paid family l...
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November 10, 2025 at 9:48 PM
Last month, the Church of England appointed Sarah Mullay as the next Archbishop of Canterbury, marking the first time a woman will serve as the global head of the Anglican Christian faith.
More in the latest Ms. Global:
More in the latest Ms. Global:
On Nov. 10, the FDA announced it will revise its labeling requirements for menopausal hormone therapy.
FDA Rewrites the Story on Estrogen: A Win for Women
After menopause misinformation on hormone therapy, the FDA removed its black box warning on estrogen—a victory for women’s health and science.
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November 10, 2025 at 6:21 PM
On Nov. 10, the FDA announced it will revise its labeling requirements for menopausal hormone therapy.
"There is no such thing as conservative feminism. … It borrows feminist words—’choice,’ ‘agency,’ ‘strength’—but drains them of their radical meaning, using them to defend inequality."
When the Headline Gets It Wrong: Feminism Isn’t the Problem—Patriarchy Is
When I saw the headline “Did Women Ruin the Workplace? And if So, Can Conservative Feminism Fix It?” in The New York Times, my heart sank.
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November 10, 2025 at 4:12 PM
"There is no such thing as conservative feminism. … It borrows feminist words—’choice,’ ‘agency,’ ‘strength’—but drains them of their radical meaning, using them to defend inequality."
From governor’s mansions to city halls, this election delivered more than just headlines—it delivered a historic shift in women’s political power. More in the latest Weekend Reading:
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2025's Pink Wave: Election Night Marks Historic Wins for Women's Representation
Pink Wave on Election Night Marks Historic Wins for Women's Political Representation; Abigail Spanberger Virginia and Mikie Sherrill New Jersey
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November 8, 2025 at 1:39 PM
From governor’s mansions to city halls, this election delivered more than just headlines—it delivered a historic shift in women’s political power. More in the latest Weekend Reading:
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This week marks the longest federal government shutdown in the nation’s history—but Election Night still gave us some significant wins. Here are our feminist takeaways:
A Brighter Day in the United States: Feminist Lessons from Election 2025
A Brighter Day in the United States: Feminist Lessons from Election 2025 and Tuesday's Election Wins for Democrats and Women
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November 7, 2025 at 10:42 PM
This week marks the longest federal government shutdown in the nation’s history—but Election Night still gave us some significant wins. Here are our feminist takeaways:
Amid a record federal shutdown, millions of families—disproportionately Black and brown women-led households—face hunger, as political leaders use food assistance as a weapon of control and economic coercion.
A Hunger for Justice: Why SNAP Cuts Are a Feminist Public Health Issue
Amid a federal shutdown, Black and brown women-led families face hunger. Political leaders use food assistance and SNAP to control.
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November 7, 2025 at 9:03 PM
Amid a record federal shutdown, millions of families—disproportionately Black and brown women-led households—face hunger, as political leaders use food assistance as a weapon of control and economic coercion.
Our November reading list from @karlajstrand.com has stories of Indigenous resistance, reflections on wellness culture, motherhood, Medusas, and more.
November 2025 Reads for the Rest of Us
The best feminist books written by women, Black, brown, AAPI, LGBTQ, Native, disabled, trans, nonbinary writers in November 2025.
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November 7, 2025 at 6:56 PM
Our November reading list from @karlajstrand.com has stories of Indigenous resistance, reflections on wellness culture, motherhood, Medusas, and more.
As federal SNAP funding stalls amid the shutdown, families, advocates and food banks are stepping up to keep people fed—but they can’t fill all the gaps.
‘It’s Not Charity, It’s Community’: Why SNAP Benefits Are Helpful for Everyone
As federal SNAP funding stalls amid the shutdown, families and food banks are stepping up to keep people fed—but they can’t fill all the gaps.
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November 7, 2025 at 4:54 PM
As federal SNAP funding stalls amid the shutdown, families, advocates and food banks are stepping up to keep people fed—but they can’t fill all the gaps.
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"I’m becoming a mother at the same time that I’m becoming a Black feminist. And what I knew is that I wanted something different for my sons."
‘Freeing Black Girls’ and ‘Loving Black Boys’: Tamura Lomax on Revolutionary Mothering During Troubled Times
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‘Freeing Black Girls’ and ‘Loving Black Boys’: Tamura Lomax on Revolutionary Mothering During Troubled Times
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'Freeing Black Girls' and 'Loving Black Boys': Tamura Lomax on Revolutionary Mothering During Troubled Times
Black Feminist in Public: Author of Freeing Black Girls and Loving Black Boys Tamura Lomax in Revolutionary Mothering During Troubled Times
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November 3, 2025 at 11:07 PM
"I’m becoming a mother at the same time that I’m becoming a Black feminist. And what I knew is that I wanted something different for my sons."
‘Freeing Black Girls’ and ‘Loving Black Boys’: Tamura Lomax on Revolutionary Mothering During Troubled Times
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‘Freeing Black Girls’ and ‘Loving Black Boys’: Tamura Lomax on Revolutionary Mothering During Troubled Times
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If Congress lets ACA enhanced tax credits expire, 24M+ Americans—mostly women—could face a 114% jump in premiums.
Healthcare isn’t a luxury. It’s a right.
#ProtectTheACA #WomensHealthMatters
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Healthcare isn’t a luxury. It’s a right.
#ProtectTheACA #WomensHealthMatters
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November 7, 2025 at 1:34 PM
If Congress lets ACA enhanced tax credits expire, 24M+ Americans—mostly women—could face a 114% jump in premiums.
Healthcare isn’t a luxury. It’s a right.
#ProtectTheACA #WomensHealthMatters
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Healthcare isn’t a luxury. It’s a right.
#ProtectTheACA #WomensHealthMatters
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Antiabortion Violence in America: A Ms. Investigation Archives
Ms’ four-part investigation into antiabortion violence reveals how political extremism, radicalized religion and weakened federal protections have created a climate of unprecedented danger
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Ms’ four-part investigation into antiabortion violence reveals how political extremism, radicalized religion and weakened federal protections have created a climate of unprecedented danger
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November 7, 2025 at 1:46 PM
Antiabortion Violence in America: A Ms. Investigation Archives
Ms’ four-part investigation into antiabortion violence reveals how political extremism, radicalized religion and weakened federal protections have created a climate of unprecedented danger
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Ms’ four-part investigation into antiabortion violence reveals how political extremism, radicalized religion and weakened federal protections have created a climate of unprecedented danger
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The team includes Lina Khan, the FTC commissioner under Biden, and other Democratic former city officials. #MsReads via @guardian.com
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Zohran Mamdani announces all-female transition team as he prepares for New York mayoralty
Team includes Lina Khan, the FTC commissioner under Biden, and other Democratic former city officials
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November 7, 2025 at 12:19 AM
The team includes Lina Khan, the FTC commissioner under Biden, and other Democratic former city officials. #MsReads via @guardian.com
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A New York judge’s ruling reaffirms the strength of state shield laws and draws a clear line against Texas’ attempt to export its abortion ban beyond its borders. @msmagazine.com
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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Foiled in Scheme to Extend Texas Abortion Ban to New York
New York Attorney General Letitia James v. Texas Attorney General to Extend Texas Abortion Ban to New York Doctor Dr. Margaret Carpenter
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November 6, 2025 at 11:02 PM
A New York judge’s ruling reaffirms the strength of state shield laws and draws a clear line against Texas’ attempt to export its abortion ban beyond its borders. @msmagazine.com
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The battle over abortion rights crossed state lines last week when a Hudson Valley judge refused to enforce a Texas abortion ban in New York state.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Foiled in Scheme to Extend Texas Abortion Ban to New York
New York Attorney General Letitia James v. Texas Attorney General to Extend Texas Abortion Ban to New York Doctor Dr. Margaret Carpenter
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November 6, 2025 at 10:42 PM
The battle over abortion rights crossed state lines last week when a Hudson Valley judge refused to enforce a Texas abortion ban in New York state.
Nancy Pelosi announced this week that she plans to retire in 2027 after 39 years in Congress.
Nancy Pelosi, Feminist Icon and Political Powerhouse, to Retire in 2027
Nancy Pelosi, Feminist Icon and Political Powerhouse, to Retire in 2027. "Women everywhere: Ttay bold, keep organizing and lead."
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November 6, 2025 at 7:03 PM
Nancy Pelosi announced this week that she plans to retire in 2027 after 39 years in Congress.
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Read my take on election results for women from Georgia to NJ & VA to NYC to St Paul, Minnesota in @msmagazine.com 🗳️👏🏼🎉
In a night of firsts, two close friends and former roommates, Abigail Spanberger of Virginia and Mikie Sherrill of New Jersey, made history—both winning their gubernatorial races.
Two Roommates, Two Governorships—and a Blueprint for Women’s Power
Abigail Spanberger of Virginia and Mikie Sherrill of New Jersey's wins reveal what’s possible when systems support women’s leadership.
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November 6, 2025 at 1:08 AM
Read my take on election results for women from Georgia to NJ & VA to NYC to St Paul, Minnesota in @msmagazine.com 🗳️👏🏼🎉
Despite growing legal threats to the accessibility of abortion pills, national networks of volunteers are working to distribute the medication, discreetly and without cost to patients.
'Mife No Matter What': Community Abortion Providers Pledge to Continue Sharing Free Abortion Pills, Even if FDA Imposes Restrictions
'Mife No Matter What': Community Abortion Providers Pledge to Continue Sharing Free Abortion Pills, Even if FDA Imposes Restrictions
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November 6, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Despite growing legal threats to the accessibility of abortion pills, national networks of volunteers are working to distribute the medication, discreetly and without cost to patients.
In a night of firsts, two close friends and former roommates, Abigail Spanberger of Virginia and Mikie Sherrill of New Jersey, made history—both winning their gubernatorial races.
Two Roommates, Two Governorships—and a Blueprint for Women’s Power
Abigail Spanberger of Virginia and Mikie Sherrill of New Jersey's wins reveal what’s possible when systems support women’s leadership.
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November 5, 2025 at 10:51 PM
In a night of firsts, two close friends and former roommates, Abigail Spanberger of Virginia and Mikie Sherrill of New Jersey, made history—both winning their gubernatorial races.
Women voters were the decisive force in the 2025 elections, driving sweeping Democratic victories across key states.
Here's what you need to know:
Here's what you need to know:
Historic Gender Gaps Shape 2025 Election Outcomes in Virginia, New Jersey and Beyond
2025 Election Results: Ballot Measures, Governor and Legislatures in Virginia, Texas, New Jersey, Maine, California, Pennsylvania, Maine
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November 5, 2025 at 9:59 PM
Women voters were the decisive force in the 2025 elections, driving sweeping Democratic victories across key states.
Here's what you need to know:
Here's what you need to know:
OB-GYNs across the country warn that RFK Jr. may withdraw the abortion pill mifepristone from the market.
RFK Jr. Ignores 100+ Studies to Push Abortion Pill Ban—This Is the Mifepristone Explainer You Need
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Ignores 100+ Studies to Push Abortion Pill Ban. This Is the Mifepristone Explainer You Need.
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November 5, 2025 at 7:29 PM
OB-GYNs across the country warn that RFK Jr. may withdraw the abortion pill mifepristone from the market.
Results are still flooding in, but it’s official: California voters have passed Prop. 50, a temporary redistricting measure designed to create five additional Democratic seats in Congress.
What Prop 50 Means for Redistricting and the Future of Fair Elections
California Rebukes Trump and Republicans, a Win for Newsom Democrats. What Prop 50 Means for Redistricting and the Future of Fair Elections
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November 5, 2025 at 4:43 PM
Results are still flooding in, but it’s official: California voters have passed Prop. 50, a temporary redistricting measure designed to create five additional Democratic seats in Congress.
The Trump administration’s assault on reproductive health relies on disinformation. States must fight back with facts.
Fighting MAGA Medical Disinformation: States Must Confront Trump’s War on Science and Reproductive Health
Fighting MAGA Medical Disinformation: States Must Confront Trump’s War on Science, Abortion and Birth Control Pills and Reproductive Health
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November 4, 2025 at 10:08 PM
The Trump administration’s assault on reproductive health relies on disinformation. States must fight back with facts.
From abortion and marijuana, to Medicaid and minimum wage, activists in Florida have been ahead of the curve for years.
Ahead of the Country: How Florida’s Progressive Fight Against Authoritarianism Is Setting the Tone
While the nation reels from Trump's authoritarianism, Florida’s activists are mobilizing around abortion, cannabis, voting rights and Medicaid.
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November 4, 2025 at 6:59 PM
From abortion and marijuana, to Medicaid and minimum wage, activists in Florida have been ahead of the curve for years.
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Despite growing legal threats to the accessibility of abortion pills, national networks of volunteers are working to distribute the medication, discretely and without cost to patients. @msmagazine.com @plancpills.bsky.social
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'Mife No Matter What': Community Abortion Providers Pledge to Continue Sharing Free Abortion Pills, Even if FDA Imposes Restrictions
'Mife No Matter What': Community Abortion Providers Pledge to Continue Sharing Free Abortion Pills, Even if FDA Imposes Restrictions
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November 4, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Despite growing legal threats to the accessibility of abortion pills, national networks of volunteers are working to distribute the medication, discretely and without cost to patients. @msmagazine.com @plancpills.bsky.social
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The decision by a federal trial court in Hawaii restores evidence to the center and demands access be considered, so that safety data, not politics, sets the rules. @msmagazine.com @pplmvotes.org @ppfa.org @plancpills.bsky.social
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Judge Rules FDA Abortion Pill Restrictions Unlawful, Citing Political Interference
The decision by a federal trial court in Hawaii: Judge Rules FDA Abortion Pill Restrictions Unlawful, Citing Political Interference
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November 4, 2025 at 4:15 PM
The decision by a federal trial court in Hawaii restores evidence to the center and demands access be considered, so that safety data, not politics, sets the rules. @msmagazine.com @pplmvotes.org @ppfa.org @plancpills.bsky.social
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