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‘We just wanna run’: Why marathons should include a gender non-binary category, says this athlete
Transmaculine runner Cal Calamia shares the importance of competing in the non-binary category of marathons.
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Sam Brinton on becoming the first openly genderfluid person in federal government: ‘I am given the opportunity to serve my country as I am’
Sam Brinton is the first openly genderfluid person to work in federal government. Here, they open up about their journey, advocating for LGBTQ youth, and their passion for safely managing nuclear waste.
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‘Ejaculate Responsibly’ author Gabrielle Blair wants to shift the focus of abortion conversations from women to men
Gabrielle Blair is a mother of six and creator of the popular blog, "Design Mom." She shares how men can take a proactive role in preventing abortions in her book, "Ejaculate Responsibly."
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Danielle Prescod's memoir examines the reality of being the token Black friend: 'You don't ever get to transcend your racial identity'
In her new memoir, "Token Black Girl," author and fashion editor Danielle Prescod shares how growing up in predominately white spaces impacted her identity.
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Jeremy Lin on overcoming stereotypes as an Asian NBA player — even among teammates: ‘I was invisible to them’
Jeremy Lin discusses overcoming stereotypes and why Linsanity was bigger than basketball.
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Black women are the fastest growing group of gun owners. This instructor has taught 2,000 students how to safely bear arms.
Licensed gun instructor Robin Evans on why she's teaching Black women how to use guns with her business, Chicks with Triggers.
Yahoo LifeHow one woman is empowering leaders in Puerto Rico to spearhead their own hurricane recovery efforts: ‘The communities are saving themselves’
After Hurricane Fiona, Adi Martínez-Roman opens up about the destruction in Puerto Rico and her mission to empower community leadership on the island.
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How Roe v. Wade inspired this former Miss America to run for Congress: 'We need more women at that table'
After Roe. v Wade was overturned, former Miss America Cara Mund is running to become North Dakota's first woman in the U.S. House of Representatives.
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This massage therapist was sexually harassed at work. Now, she's educating others on how to protect themselves.
Licensed massage therapist Priscilla Fleming combats the hyper-sexualization of the industry by educating other professionals on how to protect themselves.
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Texas mom behind Mothers Against Greg Abbott — MAGA — talks new anti-governor political ads
After mounting frustrations, Texas mother Nancy Thompson created the group Mothers Against Greg Abbott to vote out controversial the controversial governor.
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USC paid $1.1B to survivors of sex abuse by campus gynecologist. One survivor says 'I would've liked an apology,' too
USC sex abuse survivor Sarah May details her assault and healing journey in new book.
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Journalist Ana Kasparian on her viral pro-choice video and why faith and politics should remain separate
Journalist and political commentator Ana Kasparian on why her pro-choice abortion video went viral and the role of faith in politics.
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How struggling with suicidal thoughts inspired one woman to address Black mental health
Mental health advocate Fonda Bryant shares how her own suicidal thoughts inspired her to help others address their mental health.
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What it's like to get an abortion at 21 weeks
April Salazar chose to have an abortion at 21 weeks gestation after doctors discovered a lethal birth defect. She shares her story with Yahoo Life.
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Why this transgender activist is speaking out about his abortion in the fight for Roe v. Wade
Transgender community organizer Cazembe Murphy Jackson shares how getting an abortion after a sexual assault saved his life.
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HGTV’s Lamont brothers want to make home-buying more inclusive: ‘Hopefully we can teach and inspire’
Chris and Calvin Lamont are twin brothers and licensed contractors. They discuss representation in housing and their new show on HGTV, "Buy It or Build It."
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How actress Angela Featherstone's painful childhood inspired her mission to help others transition out of foster care
Actress Angela Featherstone shares her experiences in foster care and how she's helping young adults transitioning out of the system with her non-profit, Fostering Care.
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Why this 11-year-old transgender activist is fighting for the right to medical care in Texas: 'I have to speak up'
Trans activist Kai Shappley, 11, shares her story of activism and how she found her voice.
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Macy Gray on new music and her mission to help families impacted by police brutality: ‘My country gave me PTSD’
Grammy-winning singer and songwriter Macy Gray talks about My Good, her organization that provides financial and emotional support to families who have lost a loved one to police brutality.
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A doula speaks out on the injustice of Black maternal mortality rates: 'The system was never really set up to support us'
Black women experience maternal mortality at a rate three times higher than white women. Chanel Porchia-Albert is a doula on a mission to empower Black birthing people to advocate for themselves.
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Disability influencer and mom of 4 fights stereotypes by sharing her parenting experiences online: ‘The only thing I can't do is walk’
Disability advocate TaLisha Gryzb is a mother of four living with muscular dystrophy who educates viewers about her experiences on her Youtube channel.
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Down syndrome advocate Grace Strobel on pushing boundaries: ‘Let no one tell you what you can and cannot achieve’
The 24-year-old reflects on her work as an advocate and model.
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How this pioneering Black-owned grocery store is tackling food deserts and pandemic fears all at once: ‘Provide the access that they need’
Inspired by living in a food desert, Jamie and Jilea Hemmings opened Nourish+ Bloom, the first Black-owned autonomous grocery store in the world.
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Missing Black women receive less media attention than missing white women. This organization is out to change that.
Natalie and Derrica Wilson of the Black and Missing Foundation discuss their mission to solve the cases of Black and brown women whose disappearances are often ignored by the mainstream media.
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A former male model speaks out about on-the-job sexual abuse at the hands of photographers: 'They prey on our silence'
Life coach and former male model Barrett Pall recounts how he was sexually assaulted during his first photoshoot by a well-known photographer.
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Jeffrey Epstein survivor Sarah Ransome details being groomed by Ghislaine Maxwell: 'Once you’re there, you can't get out'
Sarah Ransome recounts her experience in Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell's sex trafficking ring in her new memoir.