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By: Matt Bors ,; UniversalUClick

Published: March 19, 2013

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LGBTQ Rights

The End of Federal Abortion Rights Hurt LGBTQ Parents, New Study Reveals

Roe v. Wade's overturn upended relationships, family planning and the mental health of queer women and nonbinary people.

By: Orion Rummler ,; The19th

Interview

War & Peace

Doctors at Hospital in Gaza Refugee Camp Besieged by Israel Refuse to Evacuate

“We will not leave our patients behind us,” Dr. Mohammed Salha, acting director of Al-Awda Hospital in Jabaliya, said.

By: Amy Goodman ,; DemocracyNow!

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War & Peace

US Deploys 100 Troops to Israel as Latter Prepares to Attack Iran

The U.S. currently has some 40,000 soldiers stationed across the Middle East.

By: Jake Johnson ,; CommonDreams

Op-Ed

Education & Youth

The Lack of Native Doctors Has Deadly Consequences. We Can Fix It.

Increased access to scholarships and other funding is crucial to improving Native representation in medicine and beyond.

By: Breckin Horton ,; Truthout

Op-Ed

Racial Justice

Indigenous Sovereignty Is Under Attack as Supreme Court Bends Rules for Settlers

In the past 30 years, Indigenous tribes and tribal interests have lost two-thirds of all Supreme Court cases.

By: Rebecca Nagle ,; Truthout

Op-Ed

Human Rights

Protests Surge as Governments Support Genocide and Climate Catastrophy

As violence escalates in Gaza and Lebanon, protests against government support for genocide grow worldwide.

By: Basav Sen ,; ForeignPolicyinFocus

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Education & Youth

Oklahoma Spends Millions on Bibles for Schools, Sparking Civil Rights Investigation

Critics argue it violates church-state separation and harms students' rights.

By: Nadra Nittle ,; The19th

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Environment & Health

Protests Grow as Corporate-Backed Biomass Projects Threaten Forests and Communities

Communities and activists push back against biomass projects promoted as “clean energy.”

By: Nick Engelfried ,; WagingNonviolence

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Politics & Elections

US Silent as Over 100 Nations Back UN Chief

Nations worldwide are backing U.N. chief Guterres after Israel declared him “persona non grata.”

By: Jake Johnson ,; CommonDreams

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Environment & Health

Carbon Capture Means More Pollution for Black Communities in Cancer Alley

The existing racial injustices of the petrochemical industry are being expanded in the name of fighting climate change.

By: Michael Levien ,; Truthout

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