Midterm Elections; Roe v. Wade; The Weight of Being

This week on To The Contrary with Bonnie Erbe, our panelists discuss the women’s vote, the future of Roe v. Wade, and binge eating disorder.

On the panel this week joining host Bonnie Erbe is: Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC); Rina Shah, Republican Strategist; Alice Lloyd, Reporter, Weekly Standard; and Anushay Hossain, Founder, Anushay’s Point.

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Supreme Court Hearing & Captain Marvel

This week on To The Contrary with Bonnie Erbe, our panelists discuss  Brett Kavanaugh and Dr. Christine Ford’s hearing and Captain Marvel.

On the panel this week joining host Bonnie Erbe is: Linda Chavez, Chair Emeritus, Center for Equal Opportunity; Avis Jones DeWeever, Founder, Exceptional Leadership Institute For Women; Jennifer Higgins, GOP Political Strategist; Siobhan “Sam” Bennett, Author & Political Advocate for Women

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Helping Pediatricians Care for Transgender Children
The New York Times

We’ve all seen news stories about schools attempting to grapple with gender identity issues in children and adolescents, from name changes to restroom policies. In many cases, educators have found themselves making it up as they go along in trying to serve these children — and so has the medical system.

The Harvard Case Is About the Future of Affirmative Action
The Atlantic

One day before Harvard goes to court to defend its admissions practices, two warring rallies made clear that the trial is about much more than just the university.

In Prison, Discipline Comes Down Hardest On Women
NPR

When Monica Cosby, Tyteanna Williams and Celia Colon talk about the years they spent as inmates at women's prisons in Illinois, their stories often turn to the times they would be disciplined for what seemed like small, even absurd things.

Michael Cohen: 2018 midterm elections 'might be the most important vote in our lifetime'
Washington Examiner

Michael Cohen, former personal lawyer to President Trump, urged voters Sunday to cast a ballot in the 2018 midterm elections, days after he re-registered as a member of the Democratic Party.