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Vice President Harris congratulated the class of new cadets and gave advice on how to tackle global threats to democracy.
This Office is Trying to Find the Black Girls and Women Who Vanish
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Amanda Gorman is Fighting Back After Florida School Bans ‘The Hill We Climb’
The first-ever National Youth Poet Laureate told social media followers she was “gutted” by the Florida school’s decision, and urged citizens to “speak out” against this and other bans.
Brittney Griner’s Emotional Return to Basketball: ‘Tomorrow’s Not Guaranteed’
The Phoenix Mercury star, playing in her first game post-Russian ordeal, talks about how she’s changed – and why she’s standing for the anthem.
This Star-Backed Fund Will Focus on Women, Nonbinary Filmmakers
Actress Jodie Whittaker, the world’s first female Doctor Who, is lending her talents and platform to a new equity initiative.
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At Wellesley, Students Vote for Trans Inclusion, Calling School’s Mission Into Question
Students’ push to welcome trans men and nonbinary students remains at odds with Wellesley’s policy of admitting applicants who identify as women.
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Her Stories, Her Words
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Their Hospitality Magazine Aims to Build an Imperfect Community
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These 3 Sisters Are Making Period Underwear More Accessible
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Meet the Winners of Our 2022 Women In Science Incentive Prize
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Monitoring the Risks of Salt Lake Valley’s Dust
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Arming Pollution-Prone Communities With Low-Cost Air Censors
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Using Supercomputers and Wearables to Monitor Air Pollution
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