The 19th reports on some of Biden’s early actions that have implications for women, people of color and LGBTQ+ Americans.
Women are leading efforts to help Montana's Indigenous people and empower the women-majority health care force.
The data itself is not new, and advocates are urging the Biden administration to step up efforts to reach queer Americans.
Underwood spoke with The 19th about her efforts to undo a crisis that disproportionately harms Black people.
Women typically play a big role in helping their family members navigate the health system, so any skepticism could have powerful implications.
The initiative, meant to expand access to contraceptives after people give birth, has been emulated by more than 30 states.
The data paints an incomplete picture of the first people to get vaccinated but underscores the large number of women in health care and nursing homes.
Two executive orders signed Thursday will heavily impact women and LGBTQ+ people’s access to health care and reproductive health services.
Undocumented frontline workers, and particularly women, are next in line to get vaccinated, but they face a host of barriers in accessing the coronavirus vaccine.
The number reflects a stark racial disparity on vaccine information and underscores the challenges in vaccinating the people most affected by COVID-19.