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A combination of factors contributed to Vermont’s distinction of having never elected a woman to Congress. Now two Democratic candidates are on the cusp of history.

Women make up the overwhelming majority of the election workforce, and many are facing threats in the wake of lies spread about the integrity of the 2020 election.

Roughly 120,000 pregnancies in the U.S. each year are affected by fetal anomalies. Nearly all of them cannot be diagnosed until well after the abortion cutoffs set by states.

In the first abortion-related vote since Roe v. Wade was overturned, Kansans opted to protect abortion access. The state has been a major destination for people seeking abortions.

In its first legal move to protect abortion since Roe v. Wade was overturned, the Department of Justice filed a lawsuit arguing Idaho’s abortion ban is unconstitutional. 

Schools often discriminate against parenting students, and services for them have dwindled. New abortion restrictions could force more young people to drop out.

Trump-backed Kari Lake resorted to claims of election fraud as Pence-backed Karrin Taylor Robson’s campaign surged.

Rhode Island Sen. Tiara Mack’s experience highlights how online vitriol may impact future political representation for women, women of color and people from marginalized communities.

Children in food-insecure households, often headed by single parents, may struggle to meet their dietary needs following the end of universal pandemic-era meal waivers.

More legal battles to limit Bostock v. Clayton County are expected in conservative courts, experts say.