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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."
Yahoo LifeHow 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.
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This Black-owned ranch is changing the face of farming in America: ‘The system was never designed for us’
After facing food shortages during the pandemic, James and Rachael Stewart purchased land and launched the first black-owned protein ranch in Arizona.
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'He shot me 10 times’: Why one woman joined the police force after surviving domestic violence
After being shot at close range by her ex and being let down by the justice system, Katrina Cooke Brownlee became a police officer to help other people.
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'There is zero shame in pregnancy loss,’ Jill Knox Powell on healing after a heartbreaking stillbirth
Jill Knox Powell on welcoming two rainbow babies after experiencing a stillbirth.
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How one woman is challenging stereotypes by teaching Black people to swim
The USA Swimming Foundation found that 64 percent of Black children have no or low swimming ability. Swim instructor Paulana Lomonier is trying to change that with her organization Black People Will Swim.
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'I was naive’: Mia Khalifa on life after adult films and reclaiming her power with OnlyFans
Content creator Mia Khalifa on how she reclaimed her power after leaving the adult film industry.
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‘Being different is unique’: How Lizzie Velazquez turned her pain into a platform after being bullied online
Anti-bullying advocate Lizzie Velasquez shares how a viral youtube video inspired her journey to self-love.
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'People were left to die': How losing her father to COVID-19 inspired one woman to fight for accountability
After the death of her father to Covid-19, activist Kristin Urquiza created a nonprofit for other families struggling with loss and seeking accountability.
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CNN’s René Marsh fights for change after losing 2-year-old son to brain cancer
The CNN national correspondent is raising awareness about pediatric cancer after the death of her 2-year-old son.
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Mental health advocate says letter writing saved her from taking her own life: ‘I always thought it would be better for everyone if I disappeared’
Diana Chao shares how writing letters to strangers helped her to gain a new perspective about mental health,
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This couple chose to raise their child outside of the gender binary: 'You do not need to fit into that very limited box’
In 2020, J and Whitneé Garrett-Walker welcomed their first child. They share why they've decided to raise their baby outside of the gender binary.