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Andrea González-Ramírez is a senior writer at the Cut reporting on systems of power. She specializes in gender issues and abortion rights, which she has been covering for eight years. Her work has also appeared in The Lily, Insider, Cosmopolitan, GEN by Medium, and Refinery29, among other outlets. Andrea was a recipient of the 2021 ASME NEXT Awards for Journalists Under 30, a 2021-2022 Knight-Wallace Reporting Fellow at the University of Michigan, and a 2019-2020 Ida B. Wells Fellow at Type Investigations. She’s also the founder of the Latinas in Journalism Mentorship Program and the creator of Los Que Se Fueron, a collection of interviews exploring what it means to be a young Puerto Rican living Stateside.

  1. power
    Expelled Tennessee Democrats Have Been Reinstated Justin Jones and Justin Pearson were voted back into office by their districts.
  2. life after roe
    Why Is a Pro-Choice Lawmaker Handing Republicans the Power to Ban Abortion? Something truly bizarre is going down in North Carolina.
  3. life after roe
    Janet Protasiewicz Wins Wisconsin’s Supreme Court RaceMore proof that abortion wins elections.
  4. life after roe
    The Holy War Against One Pro-Abortion-Rights ProfessorTamara Kay has endured a vicious harassment campaign that she says Notre Dame won’t help curb.
  5. power
    Multiple Women Accuse Producer Sebastian Bear-McClard of Sexual MisconductEmRata’s estranged husband allegedly “groomed” an 18-year-old and brought a 17-year-old to the Good Time set for a nude scene.
  6. life after roe
    How Dobbs Upended Med Students’ FuturesAspiring doctors now must consider what kind of care they’ll learn to provide and how their placement could impact their own family planning.
  7. life after roe
    A Woman Has Been Charged for Allegedly Taking Abortion PillsThe woman had a stillbirth in 2021 in South Carolina, which explicitly criminalizes self-managed abortion. She was arrested this week.
  8. politics
    Dianne Feinstein Will Retire at the End of Her TermCandidates have already been lining up to replace the longest-serving female senator in U.S. history.
  9. life after roe
    Where the Abortion-Rights Fight Is HeadedAdvocates are watching out for the sneaky new measures lawmakers are taking to make life hell for abortion seekers.
  10. life after roe
    A Texas Single Mother’s Abortion Story“It’s like the system is set up to fail mothers. We can’t survive like this.”
  11. abortion rights
    Puerto Rico Is an Abortion Haven — Just Not for LocalsThe archipelago doesn’t restrict abortion, but residents face a number of obstacles to getting care.
  12. how i get it done
    NARAL President Mini Timmaraju Doesn’t Do It AloneShe can fight for abortion rights thanks to a hands-on husband, a 15-year relationship with her therapist, and an all-star staff.
  13. reasons to love new york
    There’s Always Room for a Few More New YorkersMeeting asylum seekers at Port Authority.
  14. life after roe
    She Beat Abortion Foes in Kansas. Then She Did It Again in Kentucky.The architect of abortion-rights wins in red states explains how to convince voters to support the right to choose.
  15. politics
    Nancy Pelosi Is Stepping Down As House SpeakerThe first woman to hold the Speaker’s gavel announced that she won’t seek reelection to Democratic leadership in the next Congress.
  16. life after roe
    It Was a Good Night for Abortion RightsFrom Michigan to Kentucky, voters turned out to protect access.
  17. 5 questions with…
    Ismael Cruz Córdova Belongs in Middle-EarthThe Puerto Rican actor’s starring role in Amazon’s The Rings of Power has been decades in the making.
  18. life after roe
    The Abortion Crisis ManagerOriaku Njoku spent years fighting for patients in the South. Who else could lead abortion funds into the post-Roe world?
  19. power
    Alaska Elects Its First Native Member of CongressDemocrat Mary Peltola bested Sarah Palin and another GOP challenger to make history in a special election.
  20. power
    The Wing Is No MoreBut what about all that millennial-pink furniture?
  21. power
    ‘Best Boss in America’ Accused of Sexual AssaultMore than a dozen women accused social-media-famous CEO Dan Price of sexual misconduct in a New York Times report.
  22. life after roe
    The Abortion Clinics Staying Open in Hostile StatesSome providers are pivoting to offer gender-affirming care, birth services, and other aid patients won’t get at crisis-pregnancy centers.
  23. life after roe
    Finally, Some Good News About AbortionKansas voters galvanized by the fall of Roe turned out in record numbers to protect abortion rights.
  24. power
    GOP Lawmaker Only Supports Gay Marriage When It’s His SonGlenn Thompson voted against codifying marriage equality days before attending his gay son’s wedding.
  25. life after roe
    Legal Abortion in Kansas Hinges on This VoteAs the dust settles after Roe, it’s the first test case for a ballot measure declaring there is no right to abortion.
  26. power
    A Domestic-Violence Helpline for AbusersIf a perpetrator reaches out, it shows they want to do better. But what happens after they hang up?
  27. how i get it done
    How Miss Universe Harnaaz Sandhu Gets It DoneThe 22-year-old is using her reign to speak about menstrual equity.
  28. life after roe
    The Challenging Road Ahead for Abortion FundsAbortion funds are used to operating under duress, but the post-Roe landscape is especially daunting.
  29. power
    Ketanji Brown Jackson Is Officially a Supreme Court JusticeShe was sworn in on Thursday, becoming the first Black woman to ever serve on the bench.
  30. life after roe
    The Uphill Battle to Codify Roe v. WadePresident Biden has called on Congress to make an exception to the filibuster rule so it can reinstate federal abortion protections.
  31. life after roe
    With Roe Gone, This Abortion Clinic Is Running Out of Time“We were all just crying and angry. Then the phone rang and I had to make an appointment with a patient.”
  32. power
    The Supreme Court Just Dealt a Giant Blow to Gun-Control LawsOne justice even felt it necessary to note that the New York law at the center of the case didn’t stop the gunman in the Buffalo mass shooting.
  33. power
    16 Books on the Past, Present, and Future of AbortionRead these to understand why abortion rights are being rolled back and what to do to support them.
  34. depp v. heard
    The Verdict Proved Her PointIf Amber Heard didn’t feel “the full force of our culture’s wrath” before, she sure suffers it now.
  35. reproductive health
    My Period Pain Was Not ‘Normal’Why did I have debilitating cramps for 18 years?
  36. life after roe
    The Women of Jane Risked It All. Will You?A documentary on the group that helped Chicagoans obtain illegal abortions 50 years ago pushes viewers to consider how far they’d go to do the same.
  37. uvalde
    “It’s One of the Biggest Fears of My Life”After the Uvalde shooting, a Columbine survivor dreads sending her daughter to preschool this fall.
  38. life after roe
    How to Channel Your Anger About the Likely End of RoeYou can take action right now to make a difference for people who need abortion care.
  39. how i get it done
    How Congresswoman Katherine Clark Gets It DoneThe Assistant Speaker handles a grueling schedule and tough legislative battles with a little help from her group chat.
  40. power
    Who Gets to Claim Asylum?Ukrainian refugees have been crossing the U.S.-Mexico border while those from elsewhere continue to be turned away.
  41. power
    What Ketanji Brown Jackson Means to Black Law Students“This opportunity, which I pray she’s blessed with, has given me and other Black students that drive to keep going.”
  42. in her shoes
    What a Whiteboard-Wielding Congresswoman Wears to WorkRepresentative Katie Porter grills CEOs in the morning and meets constituents in the evening in — what else? — ballet flats.
  43. power
    Six Months in a State of EmergencyTexas’s abortion ban has created unsustainable demand for abortion services in nearby states, previewing what’s to come if Roe falls.
  44. power
    Chinatown Is GrievingAssemblymember Yuh-Line Niou on the killing of Christina Yuna Lee and what it will take for New York to stop anti-Asian hate.
  45. how i get it done
    How White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki Gets It DoneFrom advising the president to toaster waffles and Emily in Paris.
  46. pa’lante
     The Liberation of OlgaXochitl Gonzalez’s debut novel is an unflinching look at American gentrification and colonialism — and how people rise above it.
  47. trailblazers
    Imagine If We Took Personal Ambition Out of PoliticsCalifornia secretary of State Shirley Weber’s extraordinary political ascent was never part of the plan.
  48. forget that boy
    West Side Story Can’t Be SavedThe 2021 revival has been lauded by critics. It just left me aching for authentic Puerto Rican stories.
  49. power
    Puerto Rico’s Loudest Whisper NetworkFed up with a broken justice system, the organizers of an Instagram account started naming alleged abusers. Then one of the accused killed himself.
  50. how i get it done
    How Raya’s Secret Weapon Gets It DoneIfeoma Ojukwu, VP of global membership for the private dating app, dedicated her career to building communities IRL. Now, she’s doing it online.
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