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As the United States commemorates the 250th anniversary of its founding, there are many threads about how Americans of previous eras fought for bodily autonomy.
Rewire News Group has been covering the ongoing fight for reproductive justice since our founding, offering a comprehensive historical perspective on these recent battles. This Fourth of July, we’re highlighting our coverage of the people, the places...

Since the nation’s independence, male sex workers have been intertwined with America’s history. Their existence has been reviled, criminalized, and scapegoated, but rarely acknowledged openly.
Throughout history, both women and men hired male sex workers to act out the desires that they couldn’t safely express in society, including extramarital and queer sex. Their services were also retained for non-sexual purposes, including by women who...

A spokesperson for U.S. Health and Human Services confirmed to Stateline on Friday that the agency is canceling 53 out of 67 grants, worth about $68 million, under the Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program, affecting grantees in more than two dozen states...

When people think about the major queer meccas of the United States, they may think of New York City’s West Village, San Francisco’s Castro district, and Philadelphia’s Gayborhood. Less well known is Womontown, a neighborhood in Kansas City, Missouri...