- March 15, 2021
Gender-Affirming Care for Youth is Good Health Care
Imagine that you are a parent to a child who needs medical treatment for a serious medical condition that…
- March 15, 2021
The Time is Now to Vaccinate High-Risk People with Disabilities
During the COVID-19 pandemic, many people with disabilities have faced a disproportionate risk of COVID-19 exposure, serious illness, and…
- March 12, 2021
The American Rescue Plan: Major Relief for People with Disabilities
Congress and the President just sent a huge and hopeful message to people with disabilities across the country: Help…
- March 12, 2021
The American Rescue Plan Act: What’s it do for Health?
President Biden signed the American Rescue Plan Act on March 11. This $1.9 trillion plan, responding to the COVID…
- March 12, 2021
American Rescue Plan Act Takes Landmark Step Toward Ending Our Black and Indigenous Maternal Mortality Epidemic
With the stroke of a pen on March 11, 2021, President Biden signed the American Rescue Plan Act of…
- February 24, 2021
Building Trust in the COVID Vaccine in Black Communities
“The need for change bulldozed a road down the center of my mind.” Maya AngelouIf ever there were a…
- February 24, 2021
New Directions in Regulatory Policy Give Health Policy Advocates a Glimmer of Hope
On his first day in office, President Biden issued a series of Executive Orders and Memoranda that signaled a…
- February 16, 2021
To End the Pandemic, California Must Prioritize Equity in Vaccine Distribution
It has now been over a year since the first cases of COVID-19 were detected in California, and, while…
- January 11, 2021
Im/migrant Detention is Reproductive Injustice
For the past four years, the Trump administration’s U.S. Department of Homeland Security has committed a litany of human…
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