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The new FAFSA was supposed to be easier to use. Technical glitches have made it anything but.
Marginalized students may have the most to lose as the Education Department’s rollout of the new college financial aid application has hit several bumps.
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Less than 1 percent of construction jobs go to women of color in this city
The mayor of Rochester, Minnesota, is piloting an initiative to close the industry's equity gap for women through offering training and child care.
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The Amendment is expanding: Meet our new podcast
The Amendment, in both newsletter and podcast form, is an extension of my journalism and who I am as a Black woman journalist working to tell the truth.
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What it means for LGBTQ+ Americans to leave — or choose — Christianity
Almost two-thirds of LGBTQ+ people who were raised Christian have left, new data finds. But queer Black Americans have more to leave behind.
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20 years ago, San Francisco’s ‘Winter of Love’ set off an unintended campaign for same-sex marriage
LGBTQ+ advocates didn’t want to fight for marriage equality. Queer couples and then-Mayor Gavin Newsom had other plans.
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The Amendment: Keeping Democracy Intact with Nikole Hannah-Jones
In the inaugural episode of The Amendment, Errin Haines and Nikole Hannah-Jones discuss the current state of journalism and the high stakes of this presidential election.
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Where and how to watch: The 19th's ‘Breaking the News’ film premieres on PBS
A documentary about The 19th’s early days is now available nationwide. Here's where you can watch or stream it.
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California has had a woman in the Senate for 30 years. Is that about to change?
A competitive nonpartisan primary is underway, but if neither Rep. Katie Porter nor Barbara Lee advances to the general election, the state could be without a woman in the Senate for the first time since 1992.
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The pope called for a ban on surrogacy. But what does that really mean?
As laws and technology evolve to support assisted reproduction, more aspiring parents are left navigating religious traditions and teachings while trying to build their family.
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A nonprofit started by teenagers turns the daughters of Cambodian refugees into leaders
Khmer Girls in Action in Long Beach, California, centers Southeast Asian American students — and has a history of fighting sexual harassment and punitive discipline in schools.