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Women hold two-thirds of student loan debt, and women of color have higher loan balances than their White counterparts.

Diversity and creativity in LGBTQ+ young adult books is thriving. Authors told The 19th why that’s important and recommended some of their favorites.

A judge on the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals challenged a decades-old ruling, allowing a colonel to take her sexual assault case to civil trial.

Many trans students in higher ed struggle with misgendering, isolation and excessive debt. Forgiving student loans could help.

Districts are separating books about sex, gender and race in school libraries, slapping warning labels on them and requiring parental permission for student access. 

The 19th is excited to welcome our first class of fellows to the groundbreaking Frances Ellen Watkins Harper Fellowship, which seeks to create meaningful pipelines for those historically excluded from U.S. newsrooms. 

Title X — which funds family planning clinics for low-income people — is a nascent target in the growing political fight over abortion access, even in states like Maine. 

ANALYSIS | Errin Haines talks to Ali Vitali about what they both saw during the last presidential campaign, Vitali’s new book and who Americans see as electable.

In granting the preliminary injunction sought by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, the court prevents prosecutors from enforcing the restrictions – for now.

The Mississippi fund is the longest-running guaranteed income program in the United States.