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In a letter first shared with The 19th, seven Senate Dems called for an administrative office focused on reproductive health and issues related to raising children.

The Common App board announced it will reframe its sex and gender questions, barriers to higher education LGBTQ+ people face. 

A new study from Gallup finds that 5.6 percent of the U.S. population now identifies as LGBTQ+, and most of them identify as bisexual.

With the planned retirement of Republican Sen. Richard Shelby, Sewell says, ‘I’m doing my homework.’

Several statehouses are advancing bills that experts say will make it harder for people to vote.

The legislation has a number of measures that aim to incorporate racial and gender disparities as they address the coronavirus pandemic and economic struggles.

It’s one of several states debating and enacting policies to help a woman-dominated industry that has been hit hard by the pandemic.

The data underscores the importance of disease prevention measures when opening schools, researchers said.

The changes will allow sole proprietors, who are largely women, to get more aid. 

An idea once touted by Martin Luther King Jr. is gaining momentum in cities across the nation, where pilot programs are already sending money to low-wage workers, many of them Black mothers.