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Yes, we’re facing new opposition after a wave of progress. But we can’t afford—and don’t deserve—despair.

And Biden has another op-ed — this time, in The New York Times about the war in Ukraine.

The US Supreme Court overturning Roe would make largely unknown state supreme court justices the last line of defense for abortion rights advocates.

More than a dozen students said they felt compelled to protest at the Courts this week, despite many balancing final exams.

And the NRSC is arming candidates with talking points on abortion.

I am told that its OK to teach my children about sexuality in schools when they are not yet in the third grade.

The bill bans classroom discussions about sexual orientation and gender identity in the state.

I’m surrounded with reminders that I am living in dark times. Zoom visits and phone calls with friends are dominated by discussions of our gloomy states of mind. My despair is fueled by the media voices of doom proclaiming COVID is surging, voting...

A California family’s personal photographic archive provides a kaleidoscopic view of the past.

A California family’s personal photographic archive provides a kaleidoscopic view of the past.