‘Sexual abuse by a parent or step-parent is one of the most psychologically damaging crimes that children can endure. It is an abhorrent gap in our justice system that, when these offenders are convicted, they maintain their parental responsibility,’ victims’ commissioner tells Maya Oppenheim
We need to talk more about Project 2025, the terrifyingly right-wing blueprint crafted by right-wing think tank The Heritage Foundation that is meant to guide the next Republican administration. If you aren't very familiar with Project 2025, it's time to school yourself and start spreading the word. — Read the rest
Louisiana lawmakers are mulling over protecting a person’s right to contraception in state law. Debate was halted Wednesday after some lawmakers wanted to clear up how some of the major lobbying groups stand on the legislation.
I once read that in the ’80s, NASA wanted to send astronaut Sally Ride – the first American woman in space – on a space mission with 100 tampons. Her trip was six days. They could have spared that embarrassment by simply talking about it.
The justices will hear arguments Tuesday on whether to limit access to a medication used in more than 60 percent of abortions in the United States.
Senate Democrats argued Wednesday that restrictions on in vitro fertilization (IVF) are the first in what will be a wave of unexpected barriers to women’s reproductive health access resulting from the overturning of Roe v. Wade. Senate Republicans said they've done the work to protect IVF access. The hearing was the third on the topic
While Tehran expects to receive Russian Su-35 Flankers in the near future,
Bill Gates recently posted a photograph on Facebook that one could easily deduce from his sparse captioning was made by him and his team - not the mildly (and formerly) irritated author writing now. [Read More]
With this Bluetooth OBD automotive scanner, the DIY-inclined can take a deep dive into their vehicle's control systems.
An Alabama Democrat won a special election for a state House seat on Tuesday, flipping the Republican-controlled district where Trump won by one point in 2020. The Democrat, Marilyn Lands, campaigned heavily on the state’s total abortion ban as well as the recent crisis around IVF access—in February, the Alabama Supreme Court ruled that frozen embryos are “children” and eligible for wrongful death lawsuits, leading multiple fertility clinics to pause their IVF services. "Today, Alabama women and...
Your Humble Kitchen Offers More Kinky Potential Than Most People Realize — Here's Proof
Even couples need intimacy coordinators on set, according to Ewan McGregor! In a new interview with the Radio Times, McGregor said it was "still necessary" to have an intimacy coordinator for the sex scenes opposite his wife, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, in their new drama series A Gentleman in Moscow. "It's still necessary, because it's also about the crew, and it's odd to be naked in front of people, it's odd to be intimate in front of the camera," McGregor explained. The...