For a lot of women—particularly those of child-bearing age—one of the best parts of former President Barack Obama‘s Affordable Care Act is the fact that employers are required to offer free birth control to employees through their health insurance policies. Keeping in mind the high cost of the Pill, IUDs, and other forms of contraception,…
Read moreSerena Williams has been nothing short of ecstatic when it comes to sharing every aspect of her life as a new mom. The only thing that can even come close to matching that excitement? Apparently, it’s Gigi Hadid. In her first public appearance since giving birth to daughter Alexis Olympia Ohanian Jr. on September 1,…
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Following the repeated failures to officially repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act, Donald Trump has taken the task of unraveling his predecessor’s signature legislation into his own hands—and has been looking for ways to incrementally undermine health care for millions of Americans. One of the most drastic measures came earlier this month when the…
Read moreIf anyone told a young woman today that she was expected to quit school after eighth grade or leave her job once she got married, most Americans would be outraged. Not fair! Women should have the same range of economic choices as men. Through the years, one door after another has opened, as women have…
Read moreSarah Hyland has never been afraid to serve up some righteous justice/logic on Twitter. Case in point, her spot-on response to paparazzi who were trying to get her to bash Modern Family co-star Ariel Winter. “y’all digging for something you’re never going to get,” Hyland tweeted as a response, adding in the laugh-cry emoji for…
Read moreRemember that massively uncomfortable moment last week when news broke that Ian Somerhalder had flushed wife Nikki Reed‘s birth control pills down the toilet in Barcelona? Without telling Reed? Ah, sangria: it is the gateway to very poor decisions, like taking away your wife’s reproductive agency. Apparently it happened after the couple had decided to…
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