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Is the ERA truly the “law of the land?”
Before leaving office, former President Joe Biden declared that he considered the Equal Rights Amendment to be “the law of the land.” On this...
Pagan Kennedy on "The Secret History of the Rape Kit"
On this week's 51%, we speak with journalist and author Pagan Kennedy about her new book The Secret History of the Rape Kit: A...
Safe Inc. of Schenectady on youth homelessness
On this week’s 51%, we sit down the director of Safe Inc. of Schenectady to discuss the many risks faced by homeless youth, and...
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Elysia Berman on her “no-buy” year
A lot of Americans’ resolutions for the new year revolve around money, but could you hold off shopping for a full year? On this...
Telehealth abortion care, and the power of empathy
The state of Texas has sued a New York doctor for prescribing abortion pills to a Texas patient via telemedicine. On this week’s 51%,...
Gretchen Sisson on "Relinquished" and the politics of adoption
On the latest 51%, we speak with sociologist Gretchen Sisson about her book Relinquished: The Politics of Adoption and the Privilege of American Motherhood....