• Yes, Trans Women Can Breastfeed — Here's How, Them

• California Hospital Secretly Filmed Women During Surgery and Childbirth, Lawsuit Says, NY Times

• How Her 3-Year-Old Daughter's Death Convinced Barbara Bush to Be Pro-Choice: 'The Toughest Issue for Me’, People

• From Disco to Techno, He’s Seen It on Sugar Hill’s Dance Floor, NY Times

• The Promise and Perils of Resurrecting Native Americans’ Lost Crops, Atlas Obscura

• Nipsey Hussle’s brother found him dying. These are his final moments, LA Times

• California Love with Nipsey Hussle and Lauren London, GQ

• For Nipsey Hussle and Rap’s Thriving Middle Class, Staying Close to Home Can Have a Price, NY Times

• Court Rules Against City, Millions of Dollars Of Wealth Restored, Kings County Politics

• GOP lawmakers offer paid parental leave legislation linked to Social Security, The Hill

• ADVANCING BIRTH JUSTICE: Community-Based Doula Models as a Standard of Care for Ending Racial Disparities (PDF)

• The Almost Forgotten Story Of The 1970s East Village Windmill, Gothamist

• A Public Defender Is Running to Be Queens’ Next DA—On a Platform of Locking Up Fewer People, Mother Jones

• Study: Racial Segregation an Issue in Neonatal Intensive Care, MedPage Today

• Brooklyn Wins Bragging Rights to the World’s Tallest Politician, NY Times

• Street Art Used To Be the Voice of the People. Now It’s the Voice of Advertisers., In These Times

• City Councilmembers Propose $100,000 Fine For 'Hideous' LED Billboard Boats, Gothamist

• Tax Policy Should be Part of Our Basic Civic Education, hyperallergic

• How many people pay the estate tax?, Tax Policy Center

• More Americans favor raising than lowering tax rates on corporations, high household incomes, Pew Research Center

• Documenting the Horrors of America’s Opioid Crisis in One of the Hardest-Hit Cities, hyperallergic

• In Centering West Africa, an Exhibition Tells Another Story of the Medieval Period, hyperallergic

• Layering Vintage Slides to Create Strange New Narratives, hyperallergic

• Found: A Medical Manual Linking Medieval Ireland to the Islamic World, Atlas Obscura

• Pete Buttigieg’s Quiet Rebellion, The New Yorker

• The New Abortion Underground Starts With Information, Glamour

• FDA approves first postpartum depression drug, CNN

• Inside the Fight for Developmentally Disabled People's Right to Sex, Broadly

• Angela Davis Addresses the Whitewashing of Feminism and Islamophobia, Broadly

• Childbirth Is the Ultimate Taboo in Contemporary Art, Elephant
  ”how many stories there are still to be told about this life-changing moment .”

• Forget 'machine for living in' – Hudson Yards is a machine for investing in, The Guardian

• Only 7 Black Students Got Into N.Y.’s Most Selective High School, Out of 895 Spots, NY Times

• Labor divide deepens in ongoing battle with real estate at Hudson Yards, Politico

• Hudson Yards deal ends nastiest fight in NYC real estate, Crain’s

• A Wave Of New Bills Would Ban Abortion Before Most Women Even Know They're Pregnant, Refinery 29

• Welcome to Birdpunk: A Subculture of a Subculture, Audubon

• It’s science: Your toddler’s dinosaur obsession is making them smarter, Motherly

• New Law Recognizes Racial Bias When Identifying Witnesses, Bklynr

• As pied-à-terre tax gains steam, NYC real estate industry pushes back, Curbed

• Photos: Inside Vessel, Thomas Heatherwick’s Hudson Yards sculpture, Curbed

• Visiting Hudson Yards , Jeremiah’s Vanishing New York

• Snark Park: Interactive art 'theme park' opens in New York, CNN

• At Hudson Yards, the future isn’t now, Curbed

• Hudson Yards opening: Timeline of the megaproject’s major moments, Curbed

• The Battle for the One, True ‘Fire Cider’, NY Times

• The Song of Abby the Spoon Lady, The Washington Post
  Me and the little guy have been dancing around the house today practicing the spoons (albeit poorly)

• How Inuit Parents Teach Kids To Control Their Anger, NPR

• FEARING FOR HIS LIFE , The Verge

• How bicycles ignited 200 years of controversy in New York City, Curbed
  

• Cleanup Of Red Hook Ball Fields Begins, BKLYNR

• Cleanup of Columbia Smelting & Refining Works, Red Hook, Brooklyn, New York, EPA

• Snow White Is Real (and She’s a Chinese Vlogger), Messy Nessy Chic

• Hospital and Time of Delivery May Affect Mother’s Health, NY Times

• Stop Telling Me Black Women Die During Childbirth And Start Showing Me How We Can Thrive, Blavity

• California's Dignity in Pregnancy and Childbirth Act aims to lower maternal deaths—especially for black women, Motherly

• Why is my toddler suddenly a picky eater?, Motherly

• Trump administration proposes $7.1 billion funding cut to Education Department, ABC News

• How the US has hidden its empire, The Guardian

• Face value, Vox

• Poll: How does the public think journalism happens?, Columbia Journalism Review

• How to Raise a Child Without Imposing Gender, NY Times

• Not ‘My Grandfather’s Boy Scout Troop’: It’s Now for Girls, Too, NY Times

• Death by Civilization, The Atlantic

• NETTLE CAKE: AN ODE TO MOSS GAZING, The Wondersmith
  unbelievably beautiful

• There Is a Hidden Epidemic of Doctors Abusing Women in Labor, Doulas Say, Broadly

• White people assume niceness is the answer to racial inequality. It's not, The Guardian

• Dear Ann Coulter: Ben Franklin didn’t think you or Trump are White, Either, Informed Consent

• A Dispatch From the Anti-Amazon Victory Party, The Atlantic

• Why America’s New Apartment Buildings All Look the Same, Bloomberg Businessweek

• Stevie Nicks has thousands of shawls, keeps them in a temperature-controlled vault, AV Club
  SHAWL VAULT

• I’m an OB/GYN and infanticide is not part of abortion care. Here’s why., Dr. Jen Gunter
  SO GOOD

• How to respond to a question about “late-term abortion,” a procedure that doesn’t exist, Dr. Jen Gunter

• MTA must add elevators when renovating stations, rules federal judge, Curbed

• Russ & Daughters at the Brooklyn Navy Yard, kelli anderson

• A new study finds a potential risk with self-driving cars: failure to detect dark-skinned pedestrians, Vox

• WHAT IS A GENTLE C-SECTION? ALL ABOUT THE NEW “FAMILY-CENTERED” APPROACH, Mother Mag

• This viral video shows the anatomy of a C-section in such an approachable way, Motherly

• Midwives and doulas aren’t a luxury. They’re a necessity., The Lilly

• A Large Study Provides More Evidence That MMR Vaccines Don't Cause Autism, NPR

• Every Black Woman Deserves a Doula, NY Mag

• Hospital and Time of Delivery May Affect Mother’s Health, NY Times