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Trump’s First Term Was Bad for Trans People. His Next Term Promises to Be Worse.
Here are six ways a second Trump administration may try to target trans people. We must organize our resistance now.
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7 States Just Enshrined Abortion Rights, as Possibility of a Federal Ban Looms
Many voters backed ballot measures to protect abortion, even as they elected a president who attacks abortion rights.
The 10 Richest People’s Wealth Increased by $64 Billion the Day After Trump Win
Trump mega-donor Elon Musk saw the largest gains, receiving $26.5 billion the day after the election.
UN: 7 in 10 Killed in Gaza Are Women or Children, in “Grave Violations” of Law
Babies and toddlers aged 0 to 4 are among the most-represented age groups of those killed by Israel.
With Trump Headed Back to White House, What Can Democrats Do to Check His Power?
What can Democrats in Congress, outgoing President Biden, and state and local legislatures do to rein in Trump?
Truthout Is Preparing to Meet Trump’s Agenda With Resistance at Every Turn
Even as we are reeling, we’re shoring up all the energy we can to face down what’s coming.
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UNRWA: 67 Children Killed by Israeli Attacks on Average Each Day in Gaza
Children account for the single largest group of people killed by Israel.
Trump: There’s “No Price Tag” Too High to Implement Fascistic Deportation Plans
Immigrant rights groups and advocates have pledged to oppose Trump’s stated plans.
Experts Warn of Threats to Public Health If RFK Jr. Plays Big Role Under Trump
“This would be the most damaging appointment for public health and science in living memory,” one expert said.
Election 2024 Was an Open Celebration of the Oligarchy, Says David Sirota
Sirota says our elections have become battlegrounds for billionaires who want to see returns on their investments.
“We really have a big opportunity right now to decide, within traumatic conditions and circumstances, how we are going to show up, again and again, for ourselves and each other.”
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Struggle and Solidarity: Writing Toward Palestinian Liberation
We can’t look away from Israel’s genocidal violence against Palestinians — or the movement for a free Palestine.
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7 States Just Enshrined Abortion Rights, as Possibility of a Federal Ban Looms
Many voters backed ballot measures to protect abortion, even as they elected a president who attacks abortion rights.
California AG Pledges to Protect Abortion Rights After Trump Win
California has emerged as a safe haven for reproductive rights since the overturn of “Roe v. Wade.”
Amarillo Voters Reject Abortion Ban, Breaking With Texas’s Anti-Abortion Agenda
The anti-abortion measure was defeated by about 20 percentage points.
Abortion Rights Measures Pass in 7 of 10 States
Although the abortion rights measure secured majority support in Florida, it failed to pass the supermajority threshold.