As postpartum depression surges in the pandemic, doulas and midwives help fill the mental health gap for Black people.
During Black Maternal Health Week, The 19th spoke with Black women state lawmakers who are working to address disproportionate effects of racism on Black pregnancy-related health outcomes.
The networking site is adding titles so people can denote caregiving responsibilities. Experts say employers should consider these skills when recruiting.
In recognition of National Poetry Month, The 19th spoke to young people who used poetry to fill the gap of isolation.
Mills College, which serves women and nonbinary students, announced it will stop issuing degrees in 2023, sparking concerns from alumni and students.
A new law meant to simplify the name change process after marriage makes it harder to change a middle name to a maiden name.
Wyoming has filed eight anti-abortion bills this session, a record number in recent history for the state legislature.
The New York governor faces calls for his resignation amid allegations of harassment. He denies wrongdoing.
The Duchess of Sussex’s experience with mental health crises, racism and tense family dynamics resonated.
One representative criticized “any bill that makes it easier or more convenient for mothers to come out of the home,” a comment he later apologized for.