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Just so utterly shameful.

More than 50 Black Lives Matters protestors were arrested last night after shutting down a major highway in Minneapolis to call for justice in the shooting of Jamar Clark

Stand-alone clinics made things easier for anti-abortion picketers, hecklers, and, in some cases, violent terrorists.”

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A proposed law in India would allow midwives and other mid-level providers to perform abortions but the medical establishment is resisting it.

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Maya Dusenbery is executive director in charge of editorial at Feministing. She is the author of the forthcoming book Doing Harm: The Truth About How Bad Medicine and Lazy Science Leave Women Dismissed, Misdiagnosed, and Sick (HarperOne, March 2018). She has been a fellow at Mother Jones magazine and a columnist at Pacific Standard magazine. Her work has appeared in publications like Cosmopolitan.com, TheAtlantic.com, Bitch Magazine, as well as the anthology The Feminist Utopia Project. Before become a full-time journalist, she worked at the National Institute for Reproductive Health. A Minnesota native, she received her B.A. from Carleton College in 2008. After living in Brooklyn, Oakland, and Atlanta, she is currently based in the Twin Cities.

Maya Dusenbery is an executive director of Feministing and author of the forthcoming book Doing Harm on sexism in medicine.

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