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Thousands of protesters standing on the Ben Franklin Parkway holding signs some of which defend abortion.

Ending abortion rights signals the end of the American experiment

It's not just about the right of people to make informed choices about their bodies. It's about a slew of rights now in critical danger and whether we view the courts as legitimate and apolitical.

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  • Thousands of protesters standing on the Ben Franklin Parkway holding signs some of which defend abortion.
    Ending abortion rights signals the end of the American experiment

    It's not just about the right of people to make informed choices about their bodies. It's about a slew of rights now in critical danger and whether we view the courts as legitimate and apolitical.

    • May 16, 2022
  • The trans pride flag raising in front of City Hall in 2017.
    Employers should look to transgender workers to win the talent war: How Philly is doing it

    In Philly, a few people are working hard to advance industries forward into the 21st century, helping fill vacancies amid the Great Resignation and providing routes to life-sustaining careers for transgender workers.

    • May 4, 2022
  • A block of row homes in Brewerytown.
    Rabies in Philadelphia: Stray cat infected in Brewerytown, Health Dept. urges vaccinations, vigilance

    Authorities found a cat infected with rabies in April in the 19121 zip code. Here's everything you need to know.

    • May 4, 2022
  • A handwritten placard that reads, "How do you know if someone wants to make out? Ask. How do you know if someone wants to have sex? Ask. How do you know if someone wants to hug or a kiss or to be touched? Ask, ask, ask."
    Take Back the Night offers healing for survivors of sexual and interpersonal violence this week

    This year's event is on Thursday, April 28, at the First Unitarian Church at 22nd and Chestnut. “To get it out was a big relief,” says one sexual abuse survivor. “It’s good to talk about it...You gotta deal with emotions."

    • Apr 26, 2022
  • Paul Prescod standing in his West Philadelphia neighborhood smiling with his sleeves rolled up.
    Boost public ed, make Penn pay taxes: DSA and WFP endorsed Dem Paul Prescod talks his challenge to Anthony Williams

    Last year, the most elite school in Philly raked in $5.6 billion in investment income. This year, a state senate candidate argues in favor of changing their tax exempt status.

    • Apr 26, 2022
  • The facade of Urban Jungle on Passyunk Avenue, a brick garage with a big opening and lots of lush plants inside.
    Plants for sale locally: Where to buy plants in Philadelphia

    Plant people are our kind of people, but how do you become a plant person in the first place? Well, you buy plants.

    • Apr 15, 2022
  • indoor plants
    Why are my plants dying? Advice from Philly’s Okay-est plant dad

    Stop the herbicide and learn how to be a friend, not foe, to your new green leafy children.

    • Apr 15, 2022
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    From the Editor: We’re ending print. It’s a good thing.

    We're not going away. We can sustain ourselves and even grow on digital. But if we keep the print issue, we can't use those resources on growing the digital.

    • Apr 14, 2022
  • What is asexuality? This emerging identity is quickly gaining traction

    About 1.7 percent of the population is asexual. But what's that mean in a society where sex sells and dominates, well, everything?

    • Apr 14, 2022
  • Gay, Black, Electable: Malcolm Kenyatta Talks Pa. Senate Race And The Phone Call That Broke His Heart

    He's currently tied with the establishment endorsed candidate, U.S. Rep. Conor Lamb, with a plurality of voters still undecided. So why do people say he's unelectable?

    • Apr 8, 2022

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