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Reproductive rights and abortion bans prompt nationwide marches, protests

May 20, 2019 By Mark Gruenberg

The U.S. must not return to the days when women needing an abortion had to put their very lives in danger.

Female elected officials speak about rapes as abortion bills advance

May 20, 2019 By Julie Carr Smyth And Christina A. Cassidy

For more than two decades, Nancy Mace did not speak publicly about her rape.

Alabama governor says God backs the attack on women’s rights

May 17, 2019 By Kim Chandler And Blake Paterson

Alabama’s Republican governor has signed the most stringent abortion legislation in the nation, making performing an abortion a felony in nearly all cases.

Players seeking change for women’s soccer in Latin America

May 6, 2019 By Anne M. Peterson

For women in many parts of the world, a level playing field in soccer can simply mean having a playable practice field.

#ForTheGame: Women’s hockey players announce boycott

May 3, 2019 By Al Neal

There is truly no better way to embody the spirit of May Day than by announcing a labor boycott the day after the working-class celebrated worldwide.