“F**k being skinny, f**k being hot, f**k being all the things that the patriarchy wants us to be, cause clearly they don’t give a s**t about us.” – Ugly Kamala voter
FOOD SAFETY NEWS – On Tuesday, three of nine ballot issues Denver voters had to decide dealt with animals and animal products. But nothing changed because all of them were slaughtered at the ballot box.
One of the ballot issues called for prohibiting any slaughterhouse from operating in the City or County of Denver. That would have applied only to Superior Farms, the last remaining slaughterhouse in the Mile High City.
Superior Farms produces as much...
THE GUARDIAN – When the presidential election results were handed down on Wednesday, Rebecca Gomperts, the founder of Aid Access, the No 1 supplier of abortion pills by mail in the United States, was huddled in a Paris apartment with her team of eight American physicians and 15 support staff.
The group – which usually operates remotely, shipping out more than 9,000 abortion pills a month – had convened in person before the election, knowing...
Prepared for Trump’s Comeback, California’s Attorney General Is Ready To Fight
KFF Health News – If President-elect Donald Trump and a Republican Senate try to roll back reproductive health rights or pursue a widely prophesied national abortion ban, California Attorney General Rob Bonta is poised to challenge him.
Two years ago, Bonta, a Democrat who heads the state justice department, directed his staff to draft legal analyses against a possible national abortion ban after the...
Subsidies to buy insurance from the Affordable Care Act marketplaces are set to expire at the end of 2025. If they're not extended, coverage could become unaffordable for many.
It’s more hygienic to remove pubic hair
FALSE: “Removing pubic hair is a personal preference and not a medical necessity,” assures Sachchidananda Maiti, a consultant gynaecologist and obstetrician at Pall Mall Medical and senior lecturer at Manchester University medical school.
“This myth is widely believed, especially in western cultures where hairlessness is often associated with cleanliness and attractiveness,” he adds.
A 2024 study found that about 80% of women groom their pubic hair. But the humble bush...
The complaint cited a 2024 study that said prolonged use of medications like Depo-Provera were found to significantly increase the risk of developing intracranial meningioma.
ABC News – TGI Fridays is the latest casual American restaurant chain to announce it has filed for bankruptcy protection in Northern Texas in hopes of "restructuring" the business.
The Dallas-based company filed a voluntary Chapter 11 petition in a Texas federal court on Saturday, a copy of which was obtained by ABC News, saying it would use this time to address legacy liabilities and look for ways to "ensure the long-term viability of the...