1. Gardasil is now required for ALL female legal immigrants. Via Feministing.
2. Related to #1, Feministing linked to this woman who recounts the racist history between medicine and women of color. This site is absolutely a treasure trove of information. Scroll to the bottom of the page and read the fine print, especially the history of the speculum. I had NO idea that the speculum, gynecology and slavery were connected!
3. A Nicaraguan suspended priest is now President of the UN General Assembly. via La Plaza
4. Immigrants fight back against Immigration raids by ICE. via La Plaza
5. Houston food banks in dire need. Consider donating here.
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