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Defund Social Workers

They’re often just cops by another name.

Can Liberal Evanston, Illinois, Atone for Its Racist Past?

The city is the first in the country to pass, and begin to implement, a reparations program. Changing laws to undo discrimination is one thing. But will white citizens really be willing to pay for it?

Melissa Gira Grant

Happy Banned Book Week! Schools Are Increasingly Going After LGBTQ Books.

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Melissa Gira Grant

Glenn Youngkin Enlists in the Republican Governors’ War on Trans Kids

The GOP used to pass laws to scapegoat marginalized groups. Now it’s turning to executive fiat instead.

Police Are Repeating the Drug War’s Dark History in the Fentanyl Era

Politicians and lawmakers are equating large-scale fentanyl seizures with progress in combating the drug’s epidemic, forgetting the lessons from the age of crack.