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High court strikes down law favoring unwed mothers over unwed fathers

High court strikes down law favoring unwed mothers over unwed fathers

The Supreme Court struck down a federal law that treats unwed fathers and mothers unequally -- a major victory for Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who has battled the discriminatory rule for decades.
by Nina Totenberg

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Red River strangers share their stories, find common ground

Red River strangers share their stories, find common ground

Careful listening is the idea behind a Fargo-Moorhead project that aims to break down barriers and build empathy between people who might think they have little in common. It's a simple idea that has sometimes surprising results.
by Dan Gunderson

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As Pride marches take 'resistance' stance, where do LGBT Trump supporters fit in?

As Pride marches take 'resistance' stance, where do LGBT Trump supporters fit in?

In cities across the U.S. over the weekend, LGBT people and allies marched for Pride month, many protesting the Trump administration. LGBT Trump supporters say that makes such events too divisive.
by Christianna Silva

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For one Saudi woman, 'Daring To Drive' was an act of civil disobedience

For one Saudi woman, 'Daring To Drive' was an act of civil disobedience

In 2011, Manal al-Sharif filming herself driving in a country where women are banned from getting behind the wheel. Driving, she says, is "a way to emancipate women. It gives them so much liberty."
by Terry Gross

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