Yesterday’s big news was the shameful U.S. Supreme Court ruling allowing corporations to use religious beliefs to avoid covering birth control for employees. Read these great responses at Bitch and Think Progress.
And this is after another terrible SCOTUS ruling last week, striking down buffer zones at abortion clinics. Lauren Rankin at RH Reality Check describes what it’s like dealing with protestors outside clinics and why buffer zones are so necessary.
The Canadian Senate has risen for the summer, still without passing Bill C-279, which would expand legal and human rights protections for trans people (via Transgriot).