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Opinion: You try getting through your period without a tampon!

Whether she’s a 16-year-old high school junior who had to run into the bathroom with her textbooks on her butt

ILLUSTRATION BY ALEXX ELDER

From a queer perspective, this election cycle has once again crystallized the majority opinion of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender

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I was so excited when I heard about the special election proposition that will appear on the ballot in November:

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If you look up “autism rate” or any variations of that phrase online, you will find an answer: 1 in

COURTESY OF CHRIS VANCE & THE UNITED STATES SENATE

So it has come to this. I am somewhat of a textbook Democrat. I believe that individual liberty is a

COURTESY OF GAGE SKIDMORE

Marvel has announced that Zendaya Coleman will be playing Mary Jane Watson in the new Spider-Man reboot. Fans are elated

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In 1961, Anne McDonald was born with severe cerebral palsy and was sent away to an institution for disabled children

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When we think of big, modern-day ethical dilemmas, many think about experimentation on animals or people, methods of generating energy,

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