Amid cuts to national smoking programs, The 19th spoke with LGBTQ+ people about how their queer or trans identity is linked to smoking.
Cecil Elvir-Quinonez, who is still breastfeeding her youngest child, is awaiting deportation in a Louisiana ICE facility states away from her family and children.
With premiums rising, some Americans may turn to cheaper options like religious health shares, which have strict limits for women and queer people.
Virginians will determine whether to enshrine the protection of reproductive rights into the state constitution later this year.
The Affordable Care Act offered a practical pathway for more women to become self-employed. As a critical enrollment deadline expires with no subsidies, that could collapse.
Native Americans have been working with state and federal officials to better track and address pregnancy-related deaths.
Centers are confronting financial strain, restrictive regulations and resistance from hospitals.
In Washington state, Colorado, and Minnesota, children’s hospitals are facing federal scrutiny over care that’s legal under state law.
Officials say not much will change. Experts aren't so sure.
Older women are more vulnerable to hunger, unsafe cold and isolation. They’re also reluctant to reach out for help.