Monday Reads
A few great pieces to get your week started right.
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Happy Monday! Here are some fine reads from around the web, plus what you might have missed from the newsletter and elsewhere this week.
From around the web:
mother's day is a scam by Liz Plank in Airplane Mode (Substack)
The Parents Who Want Daughters—and Daughters Only by Emi Nietfeld in Slate
Electing Women Isn’t Enough: Here, a Cold Hard Look at What They Face Once They Get There by Stacey Abrams in Cosmopolitan
‘I Don’t Have Faith in Doctors Anymore.’ Women Say They Were Pressured Into Long-Term Birth Control by Alana Semuels in TIME
Dobbs Has Created a Health Care Apocalypse by Abby Vesoulis in Mother Jones
Maybe You Shouldn’t Talk to Someone by Melissa Dahl in the Cut
The Hidden-Pregnancy Experiment by Jia Tolentino in the New Yorker
From here and there:
The Bizarre Logic of the "She's a Slut" Defense
The Shameful Shutdown of Al Jazeera in Israel
Abortion Bans Are Empowering Abusive Men
How the student Gaza protests went global (The New Statesman)
Man vs. bear vs. Kristi Noem (CNN)
Say Plainly What the Protesters Want (The Atlantic)
Happy reading!
xx Jill + Tamar