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Sex

Can’t Orgasm? How Couples Can Have Mutually Gratifying Sex

Vera Blossom

The "pleasure gap" can hit relationships of all stripes, whether you're queer, trans, femme, masc, or straight. We asked an expert how to achieve climax equality.

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Parenthood

A Mom Said Infant Formula Killed Her Baby. The Manufacturer Closed the File.

David Hilzenrath, KFF Health News & Holly K. Hacker, KFF Health News

When makers of infant formula hear that babies got sick or died while using their products, what happens next is left largely to the manufacturers.

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Power

This AI Chatbot Pushes Conversion Therapy on Trans Users

Madisyn Parisi

Detrans.ai claims to help people explore gender dysphoria with “balance.” Instead, it cites reactionary talking points and debunked science to question trans identity.

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Power

As Transgender Troops Leave the Military, California Seeks to Help Them Start New Lives

Kate Wolffe, CalMatters

After a year of limbo, some transgender troops who opted to leave the U.S. military voluntarily are finally being released. A new California bill would protect those forced out with a less than honorable discharge.

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Power

GOP Mulls Border Block on Pregnant Travelers

Rewire News Group Staff

Plus, Maine's Senate race is up in the air and AI bots subtly manipulate how people talk about abortion online.

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Sex

Best Beach Reads: Bodice-Rippers Edition

Diana Fraser

Rewire News Group shares the steamiest novels for the hottest summer days.

Abortion

Why Are We Taking These Conservative Freaks Seriously? (Podcast)

Imani Gandy

Political humor isn’t just about getting a laugh. Done right, it makes unserious people and dangerous ideas look exactly as ridiculous as they are.

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Power

I Drafted Clarence Thomas’ Birthright Citizenship Dissent. It Was So Bad I Quit: Satire

Imani Gandy

Hi, I'm Brad, Justice Thomas’ former Supreme Court clerk. I’m an originalist, but even I can’t defend this otherwise venerable jurist’s hypocrisy in Trump v. Barbara.

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Power

‘Gilmore Girls’ Takes Reproductive Justice Seriously

Natasha Roy

Hear me out.

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Abortion

Planned Parenthood Decries Block on Indiana Medicaid Funding Despite End of Federal Ban

Tom Davies, Indiana Capital Chronicle

A 2011 state law blocks taxpayer funds from organizations that do abortion care or operate abortion facilities.

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