Molly Hennessy-Fiske

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Molly Hennessy-Fiske is a staff writer for the Los Angeles Times.

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"Detransitioners" — people who transition or begin treatment and then reverse care — wield a lot of influence in shaping conservative transgender laws.

‘Detransitioners’ wield influence as conservatives limit trans rights

"Detransitioners" — people who transition or begin treatment and then reverse care — wield a lot of influence in shaping conservative transgender laws.

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On the day the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, staff at a San Antonio abortion clinic had to turn away patients who were already scheduled for the procedure there.

What happened to patients at TX abortion clinic when SCOTUS overturned Roe?

On the day the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, staff at a San Antonio abortion clinic had to turn away patients who were already scheduled for the procedure there.

from Press Play with Madeleine Brand

Daniel Foote, the U.S. special envoy to Haiti has resigned, condemning the Biden administration’s decision to fly thousands of Haitian migrants back to their home country.

As US special envoy to Haiti resigns, what’s happening with Haitian migrants at US-Mexico border?

Daniel Foote, the U.S. special envoy to Haiti has resigned, condemning the Biden administration’s decision to fly thousands of Haitian migrants back to their home country.

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