Elizabeth Prelogar clerked for now-Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan, who was the first woman solicitor general. Her confirmation comes days before oral arguments on a Texas abortion ban.
If the Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade, just 13 states could become destinations for people from more than 20 others that would be expected to restrict abortions.
The Minnesota senator was treated for breast cancer this year. She has bipartisan legislation that would encourage people to catch up on health screenings, which plummeted during the pandemic.
Intersex advocates who were at the virtual meeting tell The 19th that they appreciate the historic moment, but they want action.
Scientists are targeting triple-negative cancer, a form of the disease that disproportionately affects Black people and people under 40.
Parents and intersex advocates tell The 19th that the rush to operate and a lack of information can lead to lasting trauma for children.
With arguments in abortion cases looming, a look at the court’s ‘shadow docket’ provides some clues about the conservative majority’s thinking.
In a letter first shared with The 19th, they called the devices dangerous. Their use is the subject of a legal battle.
At least six Asian American or Pacific Islander women will be on the November 2 ballot.