AvatarCosmopolitanAvatarAvatarWhat You Should Know About the Abortion Pill Federal Rulingsverified_publisherCosmopolitan - Christen A. JohnsonThe final ruling about mifepristone, one of the medications in abortion pills, is said to come as early as June 2024. For decades, abortion pills have been used to end pregnancies in the first trimester, but throughout this year, the two-step process—which involves taking the medications mifepristone …
AvatarCosmopolitanAvatarAvatarWomen Can Now Access Birth Control Without a Prescription in New Yorkverified_publisherCosmopolitan - Rosa SanchezA new ruling allows pharmacists to dispense the drug—even for out-of-staters. Women in New York no longer need a doctor’s prescription to get birth control. Pharmacists throughout the state can now dispense birth control without a prescription to anyone, according to an order signed March 19 by the …
AvatarCosmopolitanAvatarAvatarAbortion Is Absolutely on the Ballot in 2024: Here’s What the White House Wants You to Knowverified_publisherCosmopolitan - Mara SantilliCosmopolitan speaks exclusively to Gender Policy Council Director Jen Klein about the tattered state of reproductive rights in the U.S., how the White House is fighting to keep the abortion pill accessible, and what the other guy would do. I won’t try to sugarcoat it: Things are pretty bleak on the …
AvatarCosmopolitanAvatarAvatarMy IVF Embryos Are Trapped In Alabama—What Now?verified_publisherCosmopolitan - Molly LongmanThe state Supreme Court recently ruled that, somehow, embryos created through IVF are legally "children." Four women tell Cosmopolitan about the devastating personal impact of the decision. For people undergoing fertility care in Alabama, it’s been a week of chaos, tears, angry emails, and confusion …
AvatarCosmopolitanAvatarAvatarThis Country’s Abortion Crisis Is Really a Voting Rights Problemverified_publisherCosmopolitan - Renee Bracey Sherman and Regina MahoneThe only way anti-abortion politicians can pass dangerous, unpopular restrictions is by gerrymandering their state legislatures into oblivion. To restore the actual will of the people, we have to fight back…and not just during a presidential election year. It’s election season and once again, …
AvatarCosmopolitanAvatarAvatarHow to Capture the Hearts and Minds of Young Voters: A Guide (for…Dummies)verified_publisherCosmopolitan - Grace GoldsteinSome of us are sitting out this presidential election while others are sucking it up to go to the polls. We asked what (if anything) could address Gen Z’s startling enthusiasm crisis. an ominous December poll from the Harvard Kennedy School’s Institute of Politics found that enthusiasm among young …
AvatarCosmopolitanAvatarAvatarWhat If We Didn’t Shame Teen Moms?verified_publisherCosmopolitan - Aisha Mays, MD and April Bell, PhDAs a doctor who practices adolescent medicine, I see the damage done when we demonize pregnant young people instead of giving them the support they desperately need. Ranika was a talkative, curious 17-year-old when she first walked through the doors of the Bronx community clinic where I worked as a …
AvatarCosmopolitanAvatarAvatarIsrael-Palestine: How to Help the Victims of This Weekend's Deadly Attackverified_publisherCosmopolitan - Rosa Sanchez and Quinci LeGardyeA list of organizations offering relief to those in need and working toward peace. Hamas, a Palestinian militia that has been designated a terrorist group by the United States, launched an attack on Israel this Saturday, firing at least 2,200 rockets into the country and adding 500 or more to the …
AvatarCosmopolitanAvatarAvatarSenator Dianne Feinstein Has Died at Age 90verified_publisherCosmopolitan - Alex and ra WhittakerThe California representative was the longest-serving woman senator in United States history. Senator Dianne Feinstein has died at age 90. The California senator was the longest-serving woman senator in United States history after spending more than 30 years in office. NBC News was the first to …
AvatarCosmopolitanAvatarAvatarHow to Help Those Affected by the Devastating Morocco Earthquakeverified_publisherCosmopolitan - Quinci LeGardyeAt least 2,497 people have died as a result of the disaster. A rare, 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck Morocco late Friday, becoming the most powerful quake to hit the Middle Eastern country in 120 years. The seismic event was centered in the High Atlas mountainous region south of the city of …
AvatarCosmopolitanAvatarAvatarYou Saw Our Terrified Texts During the UNC Shooting. Don’t Look Away Now.verified_publisherCosmopolitan - Caitlyn YaedeIn an exclusive op-ed for Cosmopolitan, Caitlyn Yaede, a managing editor of UNC-Chapel Hill’s The Daily Tar Heel, writes about distilling three harrowing hours under lockdown into one searing image and gun violence's terrible toll on her generation. I never knew UNC’s emergency sirens could blare so …
AvatarCosmopolitanAvatarAvatarHow 5 Young Women in Montana Scored a Landmark Climate Victoryverified_publisherCosmopolitan - Rachel JanfazaThe youth plaintiffs in the landmark legal case saw for themselves how a volatile climate was making life worse in their state. Here, they tell Cosmopolitan why they wanted to hold their government accountable and how they hope their win inspires others. It’s almost too good to believe: In the …