A case in Texas could potentially block access to abortion pills nationwide. RELATED: After Roe, protestors focus on state-level fight for abortion rights A decision […]
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President Biden says he’ll veto any abortion ban that makes it to his desk | USA TODAY
President Joe Biden, during the State of the Union address, urged Congress to make abortion legal for Americans. RELATED: Biden honors Tyre Nichols, pushes police […]
Continue readingTaliban further restricts women’s rights, bans women from universities | USA TODAY
The Taliban banned Afghan women from receiving education at public and private universities indefinitely, further restricting women’s rights. RELATED: Who are the Taliban and how […]
Continue readingIran unrest: Protests rage on weeks after Mahsa Amini’s death | USA TODAY
Demonstrations continue to erupt across Iran weeks after 22-year-old Mahsa Amini's death inflamed most of the country. RELATED: Iranian women cut hair in protest to […]
Continue readingIranian climber returns home after hijab mishap at South Korea event | USA TODAY
Iranian competitive climber Elnaz Rekabi caused a stir after forgetting her hijab during the final rock climbing event in Seoul, South Korea. RELATED: Mahsa Amini: […]
Continue readingMahsa Amini: Why protests in Iran have gained international attention | JUST THE FAQs
The death of Mahsa Amini has sparked widespread protests in Iran. Here's what makes this wave unique. RELATED: Has war in Ukraine hit a turning […]
Continue readingPeriod products like tampons and pads are not a luxury, advocacy groups say | USA TODAY
One in four people in the U.S. who need menstrual products today struggle to afford them. And more than 20 states still tax period products. […]
Continue readingMarion Cotillard, Swedish MEP cut hair in solidarity with Iranian women | USA TODAY #Shorts
Swedish MEP Abir Al-Sahlani, French actress Marion Cotillard and many others cut their hair to protest the death of Mahsa Amini, who died in Iranian […]
Continue readingAfghanistan one year later: Journalist Fatema Hosseini escaped Taliban | USA TODAY
Today, she's a college student and an emerging U.S. journalist. She and her family are safely out of reach of the Taliban. But she is […]
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