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Massachusetts Department of Public Health Embracing ‘Pregnant People’ Rather Than ‘Pregnant Women’
What is the proper term for women with unborn babies inside of them? Pregnant women? Mothers?
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After Female Field Hockey Teammate Hospitalized By Shot From Boy, Dighton-Rehoboth Captain Calls On MIAA To Make Changes
After a slapshot from a boy injured one of her teammates, a captain of the Dighton-Rehoboth Regional High School field hockey team wrote a letter to the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association calling for change. In its 2-1 loss to Swampscott in the MIAA Division 3 Round of 32 matchup against
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Maura Healey Will Consider Race, Gender, and ‘Sexual Identity’ When Granting Pardons In Massachusetts, Her Office Announces
Under Governor Maura Healey's administration, race, gender, and sexual identity will be considered when issuing pardons and commutations, the governor's office announced this week. The administration says that its new clemency guidelines show a commitment to fairness and equity in the criminal justice system.
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Massachusetts Lottery Sales Up Amid High Powerball Jackpot
By Colin A. Young State House News Service
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A Portrait of Elon Musk: The Richest Man in the World
To anyone I have offended, I just want to say, I reinvented cars, and I'm sending people to Mars in a rocket ship. Did you think I was also going to be a chill, normal dude? I'm actually making history tonight as the first person with
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Boy Helps Somerset-Berkley Girls’ Field Hockey Team To Undefeated Regular Season
A boy helped the Somerset-Berkley High School girls' field hockey team to an undefeated regular season this year. Somerset-Berkeley capped off its regular season at 17-0-1 last week, and freshman Ryan Crook played a role in the team's success.
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Notices Warn Mass. and Cass Tent Removals To Begin Wednesday, November 1
By Sam Drysdale State House News Service
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Springfield College Tells Students To Avoid Terms Like ‘Mother’, ‘Father’, ‘Son’, and ‘Daughter’
Springfield College in Massachusetts is telling students not to use words like "mother" and "father" in order to be more inclusive. The college put these suggestions on its "Gender Pronouns" web landing page. It tells students that using such language supports s"gender-inclusive
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