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Jasmine Mithani
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Federal Office on Violence Against Women removes funding opportunities from website
The office, part of the Justice Department, is a key source of grants for nonprofits that work to help victims of domestic violence.
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Domestic violence nonprofits rocked by Trump funding freeze
Gender-based violence organizations have begun to self-edit their public-facing media out of fear they will lose federal grants essential to the provision of life-saving services.
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Families sue after losing access to gender-affirming care under Trump's executive order
The lawsuit announced by LGBTQ+ advocates Tuesday was filed on behalf of transgender people under the age of 19 in Maryland, New York and Massachusetts.
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What we saved from the federal government’s data purge
Many federal datasets and webpages are no longer accessible in order to comply with Trump’s executive order recognizing only two genders.
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Missing posts, restricted accounts: Social media has always been hostile to abortion content
After an abortion services provider had its Instagram posts taken down, users pointed the finger at politics. But advocates say suppression is nothing new.
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AI enters Congress: Sexually explicit deepfakes target women lawmakers
A first-of-its-kind study highlights the stark gender disparity in AI-generated nonconsensual intimate images — and puts into focus the evolving risks for women in politics and public life.
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These counties swung for Trump — and abortion rights
The election results in Florida and Nevada affirm that voters do not see their support of abortion rights at odds with their support of Donald Trump, who has bragged about overturning Roe v. Wade.
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Anxiety, joy and then quiet at Harris' election night party
As results came in, the mood at Howard University changed.
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‘Fathers are voting for this man’: Gen Z revives the Trump ‘Access Hollywood’ tape
Democrats are also keen to remind women of how they felt hearing Trump’s words eight years ago.
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For Ruwa Romman, voting for Harris is part of the long game
The Georgia legislator, who was denied a speaking spot at the DNC, spoke with The 19th about Gaza, voting in swing states and her “soul-crushing” decision this presidential election.