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On Tuesday 12th January, the US Supreme Court ruled to limit access to medication abortions, at the request of the Trump administration. The order rei

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When I first saw my cousin after chopping my very long, curly hair from bum-length into a short back and sides, she said she wasn’t surprised I had done