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State legislators hear educators, public health professionals and students push for sex ed
Worcester Telegram & Gazette via Yahoo News· 8 months agoBOSTON - It has been a decade since the bill modernizing the state’s sexual education curriculum to...
They Went to D.C. to Protest the Death of Roe. They’re Returning Home to a Grim New Reality
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAt almost eight months pregnant, Brittany Echols, 31, stood in the Saturday afternoon heat; the...
After abortion restrictions, Texas recasts sex education away from abstinence-only focus
NBC Universal via AOL· 2 years agoDALLAS — J.R. Chester got pregnant the summer before her senior year of high school. A bright...
25 murder cases. Many defendants thought they'd never see parole. Now, they have a chance
Patriot Ledger via Yahoo News· 3 months agoOn Jan. 11, the state Supreme Judicial Court ruled, 4-3, that mandatory sentencing of life without...
Why Are Some Republican Lawmakers Hellbent on Preserving Child Marriage?
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 1 month agoHolly Thompson Rehder was a sophomore when she dropped out of high school and married her...
OPINION/LETTERS: Do you want reproductive rights restored? Vote in November.
Cape Cod Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWere every baby a wanted baby, the world would look quite different. Sadly, that’s not the case....
Brewer lawmaker revives effort to ban child marriages in Maine
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 17—A Brewer lawmaker is trying again to end child marriages in Maine. State law allows 16- and 17-year-olds to wed with parental consent, similar to state laws in about half of the country ...
21 Massive Secrets People Are Keeping From Their Parents, Siblings, Kids, And, In Some Cases, ENTIRE...
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWe all have secrets, sometimes even from those closest to us: our family. And the closer we are to...
Firefighting as a woman in MetroWest: Challenges remain, but conditions have improved
The Metrowest Daily News via Yahoo News· 1 month agoWhen Anita Arnum was hired in 1987 as a firefighter in Boxborough, she became just the second woman...
US adults should get routine anxiety screening, panel says
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoU.S. doctors should regularly screen all adults under 65 for anxiety, an influential health...