War has left these Armenian women’s lives in limbo: ‘We are not home, and I miss my home’

War has left these Armenian women’s lives in limbo: ‘We are not home, and I miss my home’

See photos of 6 women displaced by the conflict

Francesco Brembati

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December 1

Vaccines are on the way. What does that mean for pregnant people?

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Major trials have typically left out those pregnant and breastfeeding

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Climbing routes are riddled with racist and misogynistic names. Meet the people trying to change it all.

Climbing routes are riddled with racist and misogynistic names. Meet the people trying to change it all.

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In 1968, IBM fired Lynn Conway for being transgender. She finally got an apology.

In 1968, IBM fired Lynn Conway for being transgender. She finally got an apology.

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