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The NRA told doctors to 'stay in their lane.' Doctors aren't having it.
The National Rifle Association seems to think health care providers aren't qualified to opine on gun control. Stories from trauma surgeons and others beg to differ.
Facebook ends forced arbitration for sexual misconduct claims after Google
#MeToo comes to big tech.
By Rachel Kraus
How an app developer helped Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez make history
Leo Sussan created an app that is changing the way progressives get out the vote.
By Matt Binder
PayPal bans prominent UK far-right figure from using its services
Tommy Robinson was kicked off the online payments platform.
By Laura Byager
Youth voter turnout spiked during the midterms. Now what?
Keep the youth wave going.
Google announces changes to sexual misconduct procedures
Employees walked, Google listened.
By Rachel Kraus
'Beautiful' and 'bittersweet': Why the midterm elections should give you hope for America
"This is middle of our story. It’s not the end."
By Rebecca Ruiz
It's OK to feel happy: The election brought a night of historic firsts
Women, POC, and LGBTQ candidates made spectacular inroads on Tuesday.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez makes history as she becomes the youngest woman ever in Congress
She defeated a 19-year incumbent in the Democratic primary, and now she is officially heading to Congress!
By Ryan Sedmak
Your voting selfie really does make a difference. Here's how.
Selfie the vote, everyone.
This illustrator's making hand-drawn 'I Voted' stickers for people on Twitter
The perfect accessory to your "I voted" selfie.
Dear white women: Here's how to step up for women of color
It can start with your vote, but there's so much more you can do.
This refugee camp has an inclusive playground that children with disabilities can enjoy — Genius Moments
All kids have a right to play.
How people with disabilities are kept from voting — and what you can do about it
These barriers won't go away overnight. But you can help reduce them.
By Rebecca Ruiz
These videos will get you fired up to vote in the midterms
Get off your butt and vote on Nov. 6.
'This is a terrible part of our culture': Google employees walk out in Australia
"This is not a problem that only occurs for people interacting with a few executives on the other side of the world."
By Johnny Lieu
San Francisco Google employees walk out in protest of sexual harassment
Employees demanded accountability from Google execs following news of a $90 million payout to Android creator Andy Rubin. The payout, notably, came after claims of sexual misconduct against him were reportedly found to be credible.
By Jack Morse
Dumbledore's Army is real and ready to vote
These 'wizard activists' are all about the midterm elections.
The mighty power of the simple Post-it Note protest
How people have found hope in sticky notes throughout the years.
Now you can get legal help online when you self-manage an abortion
"Our hope is that helpline callers will feel respected, supported, and informed."
By Rebecca Ruiz
These Lego-like bricks are actually robots that transform walls into kinetic surfaces
Bricks brought to life.
'Free speech' social platform Gab goes offline after fatal Pittsburgh shooting
The site has been under pressure following the Pittsburgh attack.
By Johnny Lieu
An online map lets people log instances of gender inequality
Seen a lack of gender diverse bathrooms somewhere? Drop a pin.
By Johnny Lieu
Muslim activists raise thousands to help victims of the synagogue shooting
The campaign has already upped its goal twice.
By Karissa Bell
