Reckon Archives July 2024

Kamala Harris’s gayest moments: The good, the bad and the questionable

Arab-American voters in swing states are eyeing Kamala Harris’s stance on Palestine — Here’s why it matters

Black sororities and fraternities ramp up voter mobilization amid Kamala Harris’ historic campaign

Louisiana reclassifies drugs used in abortions as controlled dangerous substances

Lawmakers challenge Supreme Court ruling overturning Chevron doctrine with Stop Corporate Capture Act

Kamala Harris’ record on criminal justice reform divides voters hoping for more progressive policies

Women in the South are most likely to die from cancer than any other U.S. region

Grindr overloaded at the RNC. We need to talk about its unexpected surge of gay attendees

How Black women became the secret weapon to Kamala Harris’ campaign fundraising

Ice cream is bad for the environment. Ugh!

The waiting game: How Biden’s uncertainty is filling us all with dread

Missing in Bahamas: Chicago trans leader Taylor Casey’s community won’t rest until she’s found

Housing affordability crisis: Many Americans are spending 50% of their income on housing, new study finds

Is your tampon trying to kill you? Here are 7 women and BIPOC-owned options

At least half a million migrants were deported in the last 20 years for drug violations that no longer exist

Summer camps on HBCU campuses are ushering in a new generation of Black and Brown gymnasts

Richard Simmons: The secret heartache behind the sparkles

The secret service agent who protected Trump is now the target of a vicious body-shaming campaign

Abortion access in the Southwest: How Arizona and Nevada can shape the future

Hundred thousands still without power in Texas a week after Hurricane Beryl

More than half of rural U.S. hospitals lack obstetrics services as birth rates drop in majority of states

RNC speaker Sen. Katie Britt’s ties to ‘big oil’ and Alabama Power

Gender fluidity was never a phase. These 13 ancient cultures prove it 

Shelley Duvall’s death sparks reckoning: Is Hollywood still exploiting women for art?

More likes, more problems? The hidden cost of social media for Latino families

Abortion bans 2024: This is what it looks like when maternity care and safe births become a luxury

A community is reeling after Pennsylvania trans teen’s dismembered remains found after Grindr encounter

The weird way sharks keep humans safe

Why the election may slow plans to replace lead pipes

How mask bans became the new front in the war on protest

ACLU finds nearly all deaths in ICE custody between 2017 and 2021 were preventable

Black Women’s Equal Pay Day: 5 influencers empowering financial freedom

Texas law allowing state police to deport people inspires copycat legislation despite legal challenges

10 lessons from Frida Kahlo that the world needs more than ever before

Twenty-eight states targeted comprehensive sex ed this year -- what does that mean?

Where are the UFOs? Climate change may have prevented aliens from visiting Earth

Advocates hope National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month can usher in much-needed reform

Nursing parents still have no place to pump at work. Now they’re suing.

Why Project Unloaded believes ‘guns make us less safe’ as the Surgeon General declares gun violence a public health crisis

What the Supreme Court decision on homelessness means for unhoused communities

July Fourth 2024: 10 US beaches you might want to skip