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If the government tracks women’s periods, why not track male ejaculation, too? | Arwa Mahdawi

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Missouri is so concerned about women’s health it keeps spreadsheets of dates of Planned Parenthood patients’ periods

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Brazilian president’s son suggests using dictatorship-era tactics on leftist foes

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Eduardo Bolsonaro’s incendiary remarks prompted many across the political spectrum to condemn him

Voices from across Brazil’s political spectrum have condemned the son of the far-right president, Jair Bolsonaro, after he suggested hardline dictatorship-era tactics might be needed to crush his father’s leftist foes.

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