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Lizzie Widdicombe
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Writer and Editor, The New Yorker
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By Lizzie Widdicombe Verified| The New Yorker Verified With the Supreme Court seemingly inching closer to overturning Roe v. Wade, many Americans are trying to imagine a future in which abortion is a crime in roughly half the country. How will women cope with unwanted pregnancies? What will the public-health consequences be? All signs point to a fractured nation, in which barriers to abortion exacerbate existing inequities. But, if you talk to reproductive-rights advocates, they’ll tell you that, to some extent, that America already exists.
By Lizzie Widdicombe Verified| The New Yorker Verified During the second year of the COVID-19 pandemic, the social side effects of the virus started to become more apparent. Amid continued mass demonstrations against lockdown measures, and worldwide civil unrest, the U.S. population broke out in hives of labor activism. Workers at corporate behemoths like Amazon and Starbucks attempted to form unions, with mixed results, and workers who were already unionized went on strike in order to demand better wages and working conditions.
By Lizzie Widdicombe Verified| The New Yorker Verified With the Supreme Court seemingly inching closer to overturning Roe v. Wade, many Americans are trying to imagine a future in which abortion is a crime in roughly half the country. How will women cope with unwanted pregnancies? What will the public-health consequences be? All signs point to a fractured nation, in which barriers to abortion exacerbate existing inequities. But, if you talk to reproductive-rights advocates, they’ll tell you that, to some extent, that America already exists.
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The New Yorker
The New Yorker is a prominent American magazine known for its journalism, commentary, fiction, satire, and cultural criticism. Founded in 1925 by Harold Ross, Jane Grant, and Raoul H. Fleischmann, it has evolved from a humor-focused publication to a respected source of rigorous reporting and fact-checking. Headquartered in New York City, it is published by Condé Nast and releases 47 issues annually. The magazine features a variety of content, including long-form journalism, investigative reports, essays, fiction, poetry, and cartoons. It is available in both print and digital formats, with a circulation of approximately 1.2 million as of 2019. The New Yorker also produces special issues, such as “The Food Issue†and “The Tech Issue,†and is recognized for its signature cartoons and culturally resonant covers. Under the leadership of editor David Remnick since 1998, The New Yorker continues to uphold its legacy of literary excellence and journalistic integrity while adapting to modern digital trends.
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