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By Orion Rummler Verified| Yahoo Verified Orion RummlerMon, April 14, 2025 at 5:27 PM UTC3 min readOn Monday, Blue Origin’s New Shepard launch vehicle brought six women into space, roughly 62 miles above the earth’s surface, for the first all-women crewed flight since a solo mission in 1963. The New Shepard launch vehicle has brought celebrities on brief joyrides to space since 2021, when Blue Origins founder Jeff Bezos first took flight. It is fully autonomous and has no pilot.
By Orion Rummler Verified| Sojourners Verified This story was originally reported by Orion Rummler of The 19th. Meet Orion and read more of his reporting on gender, politics and policy. Camins Bretts, who is 61 and lives in Seattle, has crossed the Canada-United States border many times for work, family and romantic partners. But because he’s a transgender man, at least half a dozen of those trips ended in him being detained by U.S. border officials.
By Orion Rummler Verified| The 19th News Verified Published Camins Bretts, who is 61 and lives in Seattle, has crossed the Canada-United States border many times for work, family and romantic partners. But because he’s a transgender man, at least half a dozen of those trips ended in him being detained by U.S. border officials. At various points Bretts has been pulled aside and questioned fortraveling with identity documents that list him as male, as well as papers that identified him as female.
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The 19th News
The 19th is an independent, nonprofit news organization based in Austin, Texas, founded in 2020. It focuses on gender, politics, and policy, with a commitment to empowering women, women of color, and LGBTQ+ individuals. The organization is named after the 19th Amendment, which granted women the right to vote. The 19th provides news coverage that highlights issues affecting underrepresented communities, particularly through a gender-equity lens. It offers free access to all articles, ensuring that its content reaches historically underserved audiences. The organization actively recruits journalists from diverse backgrounds and collaborates with nonprofits and philanthropic organizations to further its mission. With a national reach and a digital-first approach, The 19th emphasizes intersectional reporting and aims to challenge systemic inequities in media representation.
Washington, D.C., United States, United States
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Founded: 2020