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The Central California Women’s Facility quarantined prisoners with COVID-19 with those who never tested positive for the virus.

The pandemic has had a disproportionate impact on the home care workforce, which is almost entirely women, and majority Black or Latina.

When coronavirus wreaked havoc on the economy, it was women who suffered the most. In three months, they've lost a decade’s worth of economic advancement.

As the pandemic keeps older poll workers from volunteering, younger women continue a legacy of being on the front lines of elections.

The allegations call to mind a history of sterilization laws in the United States dating back to the early 1900s that usually targeted the poor, disabled and women of color.

"I’ve been here since the prehistoric existence.”

How some tribal women are getting out the vote in communities long beset by voter suppression and newly impacted by the deadly coronavirus.

Farmers, activists and city planners nationwide are pivoting in light of the pandemic’s impact on food access. In Mississippi, that also means restoring a fraught connection with land.

“The moment was supposed to be a bright spot in an otherwise chaotic and uncertain year,” wrote Errin Haines, the 19th’s editor at large.

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