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How Culturally Significant Mammals Tell the Story of Social Ascension for Black Americans
For Native Americans, kéya (the turtle) symbolizes wisdom. For Europeans, bears are an important element of their history. What animals…
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WHO Saves Feelings, but Whose? Will Rename Monkeypox Because It’s ‘Discriminatory’
If you’ve been life-alteringly afraid of monkeypox, there is pulse-lowering news: Monkeypox will no longer be something to fear. In…
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Nearly 100,000 People Received Disaster Aid under a New Equity Policy
CLIMATEWIRE | New policies established by the Federal Emergency Management Agency aimed at helping individuals qualify for disaster aid have…
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Louisiana Becomes Latest State To Ban Transgender Athletes In Schools
Louisiana has become the latest state to ban transgender girls from participating in sports in public schools after the state’s…
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Science Must Not Be Used To Foster White Supremacy
The white supremacist who drove 200 miles to a Buffalo, N.Y., supermarket and opened fire, killing 10 people, had posted…
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Actor Files Discrimination Suit Against Talent Agency for Rejecting Him Because He’s White
A white entertainer is suing for racial prejudice. For many years, aspiring black actors and actresses doubtlessly had the deck…
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What the Science on Gender-Affirming Care for Transgender Kids Really Shows
For the first 40 years of their life, Texas resident Kelly Fleming spent a portion of most years in a…
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Women Bear the Brunt of Drought Shocks
CLIMATEWIRE | Women in much of the world are more prone than men to shocks related to drought and desertification…
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What the Supreme Court Should Know about Abortion Care
Abortion makes many people uncomfortable. I get it. When I was an ob-gyn resident, I recall telling my supervising physician…
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NFL Finds No Evidence Supporting Former Coach’s Allegation He Was Told to Throw Games
Today (May 2nd), the NFL released a statement declaring it had completed its investigation into former Cleveland Browns head coach…
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