health
This New Supreme Court Ruling Will Transform Every Part of Your Life
It’s hard to overstate just how big of a deal the Chevron decision is.
By Shahrzad Shams
Yale Report Slams Cass Review: 'Misrepresents Data' on Transgender Youth
The report found that the Cass Review contains “serious methodological flaws, including the omission of key findings.”
By Angie Jaime
Gun Violence Is Officially a Public Health Crisis. What Does That Actually Mean?
“This is a huge deal."
By Jennifer Gerson, The 19th
There’s No Such Thing As ‘Making It’
Samhita Mukhopadhyay’s new book unpacks the lies we tell ourselves about work.
By Allegra Kirkland
Gaps in LGBTQ+ Sex Education Could Force Youth to Seek Dangerous Advice Elsewhere
Experts say receiving unreliable sexual health information could be life-threatening to all youth.
By Angie Jaime
Abortion Pill Access Won't Be Restricted After Supreme Court Ruling
The Court rejected a challenge that would've made the abortion pill harder to access.
By Brittney McNamara
Federal Judge Strikes Down Florida’s Gender-Affirming Healthcare Ban
The decision was remarkable in its condemnation of politically-fueled bigotry.
By Angie Jaime
A Look Inside the First Month of Florida's Abortion Ban
"People who get turned away are in shock and cry. They say 'I have to go home and have a baby now?' When they didn't even want to have a baby in the first place."
By Samuel Larreal
Halsey Says They're "Lucky to Be Alive" In Instagram Post and Song About Health Struggles
Halsey's new single “The End” is out now.
By Brittney McNamara
Louisiana Has Classified Abortion Pills as Controlled Substances
“There’s a reason we rank at the bottom in terms of maternal health outcomes, and this is why.”
By Angie Jaime
Iga Świątek On Mental Health, Confidence, and "Tennis Core" Ahead of the 2024 French Open
“There is always going to be pressure, especially when you're number one and so expectations are high,” she told Teen Vogue.
By Alyssa Hardy
This New Program Offers a Systemic Solution to America’s Youth Mental Health Crisis
The program will provide young people with mental health care, while giving those who are interested in mental health work with training and tangible experience.
By Angie Jaime
What ‘Crip Time’ Means to Disabled People Like Me
Becoming a nonspeaking person changed my relationship with time and with other people.
By Alice Wong
The Truth About the Birth Control Misinformation Flooding Social Media
And why reproductive justice experts worry it's part of a broader effort.
By Kate Corliss
There’s a New Crisis Call Line Run By Native Youth, for Native Youth
Native youth have one of the highest rates of suicide of any demographic in the country.
By Lillian Mongeau Hughes, The Hechinger Report
More Young People Are Opting for Permanent Contraception, Study Finds
In the years after the end of Roe, more young adults are choosing sterilization, according to new research.
By Angie Jaime
Mari Copeny Is More Than Little Miss Flint
“Yeah, I’m an activist, but I’m really just Mari.”
By Imani MixonPhotography by Sylvia Jarrus
Clean Air Club Is Organizing Musicians to Make COVID-Safer Shows and Spaces
"I don't have to choose between my values and my desire for connection.”
By Mary Retta
New Federal Guidance Says Hospitals Must Have Written Patient Consent for Pelvic Exams
This regulation aims to “reiterate and provide clarity” of hospital requirements for educational purposes, regarding informed consent.
By Angie Jaime