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California has greatly expanded protections for abortion care since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. But enforcing the laws can be complicated, and some providers are confused about what’s required of them.
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Adding folic acid to cereal reduced neural tube birth defects in the U.S. by more than a third. Now, legislators are proposing it be required in the masa flour used to make corn tortillas.
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom and state lawmakers are announcing legislation Wednesday aimed at helping Arizonans access abortions after the Arizona Supreme Court allowed a near total-ban to move forward.
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Although there have been two other academies over the past year, AMR said this will be the first all-female academy it has sponsored.
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KPBS Midday EditionCritics highlight trailblazing women and first-time female directors.
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A running club by and for women of color has taken off in south San Diego. More than 500 people, many total beginners, have run with Santa Mujeres since it began in 2020.
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A full 77% of top-grossing films released in 2023 featured more male than female characters in speaking roles, according to a report from Center for the Study of Women in Television and Film at San Diego State University.
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San Diego, for instance, has several male-dominated military bases, which is reflected in the sex ratio.
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Crisis pregnancy centers have become a new focus in the debate over abortion. Now, a San Diego County supervisor is proposing a local action.
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Humanitarian workers are denouncing the incident as an illegal and warrantless search targeting some of Tijuana’s most vulnerable migrant populations.
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