Menopause, mental health and a little Neko Case
Welcome to the first edition of The 19th's new menopause newsletter.
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Jennifer Gerson
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‘They deserve this transparency’: Rep. Ayanna Pressley calls for hearing with Epstein survivorsIn a letter shared exclusively with The 19th, Democrats are pushing for a House Oversight Committee Hearing to prioritize survivor voices as a critical step towards holistic justice.
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Debbie Dingell tells her story — even when she doesn't want toThe Michigan congresswoman is again recounting her childhood experiences as funding to combat domestic violence is under threat.
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Trump administration pulls back on work combating human trafficking, long a top GOP priorityAs Republicans reel from the fallout surrounding accused sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein, advocates working on human trafficking issues say the administration has abandoned promises to prioritize the issue.
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Sean 'Diddy' Combs found not guilty on most serious counts, guilty on two othersA jury found Sean “Diddy” Combs not guilty on two counts of sex trafficking and a count of racketeering, and guilty on two counts of transportation for purposes of prostitution.
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What Trump’s politics and your ex-classmate selling skincare have in commonThere are MLMs everywhere — including in American politics, Bridget Read writes in her new book.
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This third-generation civil rights lawyer wants to pave the way for humanity-focused techMichele Jawando has taken the reins as the president of the Omidyar Network as it works to respond to the moment in tech and politics.
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Domestic violence nonprofits sue over Trump administration’s anti-DEI funding rulesA lawsuit filed by the National Women’s Law Center says the grant restrictions conflict with requirements in the Violence Against Women Act.
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Harvey Weinstein convicted in retrial as push for #MeToo accountability continuesIn a New York court, the former Hollywood studio head has been found guilty of one charge; he was acquitted on a second and a mistrial was declared on the third.
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They're not your typical 'preppers,' but thousands look to them for survival tipsBlack women survivalists want more people like them to know that preparedness is for everyone, particularly in this political moment.