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Andrea González-Ramírez is a senior writer at the Cut reporting on systems of power. She specializes in gender issues and abortion rights, which she has been covering for eight years. Her work has also appeared in The Lily, Insider, Cosmopolitan, GEN by Medium, and Refinery29, among other outlets. Andrea was a recipient of the 2021 ASME NEXT Awards for Journalists Under 30, a 2021-2022 Knight-Wallace Reporting Fellow at the University of Michigan, and a 2019-2020 Ida B. Wells Fellow at Type Investigations. She’s also the founder of the Latinas in Journalism Mentorship Program and the creator of Los Que Se Fueron, a collection of interviews exploring what it means to be a young Puerto Rican living Stateside.

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    ‘I Can’t Teach Students Who Don’t Feel Safe’Teachers confront the fear of ICE raids hanging over their schools.
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    President Trump Signs No Men In Women's Sports Executive Order
    Trans Girls in Sports Don’t Threaten Women, Trump DoesHe’s scapegoating trans people to distract from his own attacks on our health and safety.
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    Black Tie Affair For Quality Control's CEO Pierre "Pee" Thomas
    All of the Allegations Against DiddyThe rapper is facing four new sexual-assault lawsuits as he awaits trial.
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    We’re Seeing the Real-Life Consequences of Project 2025President Trump insisted the far-right transition plan was fake news, but he’s been following it nearly step-by-step. Shocker!
  5. life after roe
    Abortion center in Mississippi permanently closes its doors
    Trump Teases a New Era of Anti-Abortion Violence“Somebody called and threatened to blow us up, and you are telling me that this isn’t worth prosecuting?”
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    Trump’s Sneaky Opening Attack on Abortion RightsIn the background of his anti-immigration orders and attacks on civil rights, the president and his allies are advancing their anti-abortion agenda.
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    The U.S. Supreme Court Hears Arguments in Case Over Emergency Abortion Care in Washington, DC
    Trump 2.0 Won’t Stop People From Telling Their Abortion StoriesWe Testify founder Renee Bracey Sherman on the risks and rewards of sharing, plus how to protect yourself.
  8. power
    Trans Youth From Over 16 States Gather At The Nation's Capitol For The First Trans Youth Prom
    What Trump’s Gender Executive Order Means for Trans PeopleYes, it’s bad — but “as of this moment, trans folks’ rights have not changed.”
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    Did Elon Musk Really Do a ‘Sieg Heil’ at Trump’s Inauguration? “It was a Nazi salute and a very belligerent one too,” said one historian.
  10. career
    The Woman Who Wants to Protect America from Trump 2.0Skye Perryman will be at the forefront of challenging his anti-Democratic agenda in court.
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    Where Was Michelle Obama During Trump’s Inauguration?She posted about honoring MLK’s legacy by “getting involved in your community.”
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    Feminist Activist Cecile Richards Has Died at 67 The former Planned Parenthood president continued to fiercely advocate for abortion rights even after being diagnosed with brain cancer.
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    AOC Is Skipping the InaugurationThe representative said she will not be celebrating Trump’s return to power.
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    Press conference on urging Biden to sign ERA before the end of his term
    Biden Says the Equal Rights Amendment Is Law. So What Now?Unfortunately, one of the president’s final acts won’t restore abortion and LGBTQ+ rights overnight.
  15. power
    A Tourist Has Been Charged With Arson of Businesses in Puerto RicoThe woman allegedly set fire to several businesses in the southwestern town of Cabo Rojo on January 2.
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    Hollywood Film Awards, Press Room, Los Angeles, USA - 05 Nov 2017
    Diddy Defends ‘Freak Offs’ Between ‘Fully Consenting Adults’His lawyers say the government’s case is “sexist and puritanical” and that videos show his alleged victim “thoroughly enjoyed herself.”
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    Escaping the Eaton Fire at 9 Months Pregnant“People are leaving town because of the air quality. But what if I’m in a car for two hours and I go into labor?”
  18. los angeles wildfires
    I Lost My House. My Kid’s School Burned Down. Now What? A mother and son pick up the pieces after losing their apartment in the Palisades fire.
  19. climate crisis
    Why Are People Blaming ChatGPT for the Los Angeles Fires?Water shortages sparked a conversation about AI’s impact on the environment.
  20. politics
    How Representative Jasmine Crockett Will Get It DoneCrockett’s clapbacks and forceful speeches have made her one of the Democratic Party’s rising stars.
  21. power
    Do Not Downplay How Bad Trump 2.0 Will BeUnderstanding what his administration has vowed to do is the first step in combating his agenda.
  22. power
    House Votes July 25
    Ethics Office Says Matt Gaetz Paid a 17-Year-Old for SexGaetz claimed he “often sent funds to women I dated” but denied “sexual contact with someone under 18.”
  23. life after roe
    Why Texas Is Suing an Abortion Provider From New YorkThe case could determine whether doctors can send abortion pills to out-of-state patients.
  24. power
    Luigi Mangione’s New Lawyer Is Married to Diddy’s AttorneyMangione hired a former prosecutor to represent him in New York, where he is charged with the murder of the UnitedHealthcare CEO.
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    'Jimmy Kimmel Live' TV show, Los Angeles, USA - 01 Aug 2018
    Three Men Accuse Diddy of Drugging and Rape in New LawsuitsThe John Does claim the embattled rapper assaulted them in New York between 2019 and 2022.
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    A Lawyer Unpacks the Latest Diddy and Jay-Z LawsuitsAn attorney for sexual-abuse survivors on the effort to unmask accusers and poke holes in their accounts.
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    Jury Continues To Deliberate In Daniel Penny Trial After Manslaughter Charge Dropped
    The Man Who Put Jordan Neely in a Deadly Choke Hold Found Not GuiltyA jury acquitted Daniel Penny of criminally negligent homicide, but he still faces a lawsuit from Neely’s family.
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    St. Paul, Minnesota. March 6, 2022. Because the attacks against transgender kids are increasing across the country Minneasotans hold a rally at the capitol to support trans kids in Minnesota, Texas, and around the country.
    What I Saw Providing Gender-Affirming Care to Trans Kids in TennesseeDr. Susan Lacy, a plaintiff in the major trans-rights case before the Supreme Court, on how the state’s ban affected her patients.
  29. life after roe
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    What Can Biden Actually Do About Abortion Rights Before Leaving Office?He can throw up a few hurdles to slow down the next Trump administration’s plans to further restrict access.
  30. power
    Republicans Wasted No Time in Targeting Sarah McBrideThey’re trying to block Congress’s incoming first-ever trans member from using the women’s bathroom.
  31. trump administration
    All of Trump’s Cabinet and Staff Picks So FarAn accused sex trafficker, an anti-vaxxer who wants to ban fluoride in our water, a Fox News host, and more.
  32. life after roe
    Supreme Court Hears Arguments On Abortion Drug Mifepristone
    What’s at Stake for Abortion Rights in Trump’s Second TermA national abortion ban, threats to birth control, and everything else that’s keeping advocates up at night.
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    What to Know About Susie Wiles, Trump’s Next Chief of StaffThey call her the “Ice Maiden,” and she’ll be the first woman to ever hold the role.
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    Republican Presidential Candidate Donald Trump Holds Campaign Rally In Rock Hill, South Carolina
    What Puerto Rico Can Teach Us About Kamala Harris’s LossGrowing up on the island, I saw angry voters reject the person in power every four years.
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    What Happens Now That Trump Won? Project 2025, Explained.A transition plan for his second term would gut abortion access and LGBTQ+ rights and transform the government as we know it.
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    Where Voters Overturned Trump’s Abortion BansFor the first time since the end of Roe, some abortion ballot measures failed to pass, but there were also key victories.
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    Go to BedThe race between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump is still too close to call.
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    Where Abortion Rights Are on the Ballot This ElectionVoters in ten states have the chance to amend their constitutions.
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    Who Is Ann Selzer and Why Am I Hanging My Sanity on Her?Selzer’s gold-standard Iowa poll delivered a shocking result just before Election Day.
  40. career
    How Meet the Press Host Kristen Welker Gets It DoneThe NBC anchor’s first year in the moderator’s chair coincided with the birth of her second child and a chaotic election cycle.
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    MAGA Activists Melt Down Over So Many Women Voting EarlyThey fear that early data shows “if men stay at home, Kamala is president.”
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    Trump Finally Admits He Doesn’t Care What Women ThinkThe candidate vows to protect women whether they “like it or not.”
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    Donald Trump Holds Presidential Campaign Rally In Reno, Nevada
    Trump Accused of Sexual Misconduct for the 28th TimeIn case you’re having trouble keeping up, here’s a list of all the allegations against the former president.
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    ‘The Best I Can Do Is Cancel Out His Vote’Four women voting for Kamala Harris explain how they deal with being married to a Donald Trump supporter.
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    Sean “Diddy” Combs Surprises Students at His Capital Preparatory School in the Bronx
    Diddy Accused of Raping 10-Year-Old in New LawsuitA separate suit, also filed Monday, alleges the embattled music producer assaulted a 17-year-old.
  46. 2024 election
    Are the Polls Giving You Election Anxiety? Read This.Don’t let the campaigns stress you out — they’re doing it on purpose! — with these therapist-approved tips.
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    Vanity Fair Oscar Party, Arrivals, Los Angeles, USA - 04 Mar 2018
    Diddy Accused of Raping 13-Year-Old With Two Unnamed CelebsA Jane Doe lawsuit alleges the assault happened in 2000 at a VMAs after-party.
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    Trump Calls Himself the ‘Father of IVF’Despite needing a female senator to tell him how fertility treatments work.
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    Vice President Harris Holds Bilateral Meeting With Visiting Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Of Israel
    What to Know About Kamala Harris’s Policy ProposalsIncluding codifying Roe v. Wade and a plan to empower Black men.
  50. life after roe
    Abortion Pill Expected To Be Available in Australia Within Year
    Texas Women Beat Abortion-Pill Lawsuit From Friend’s Ex“This case was about using the legal system to harass us for helping our friend, and scare others out of doing the same.”
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