Abbey Schubert

Abbey is an editorial intern with Mic's news team. She's entering her senior year at Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism, where she studies magazine writing and editing.

Culture

Hollywood is ignoring women over the age of 45, and these experts know why

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A running list of Republicans opposing Trump’s ban on transgender troops

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Harry Truman desegregated the military 69 years ago. Today, Trump banned transgender troops.

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Charlie Gard’s parents say they want to take their son home to die

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Charlie Gard’s parents end legal fight to continue treatment for terminally ill son

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AIDS deaths are almost half of what they were in 2005 — but experts worry Trump could reverse that

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The BBC just revealed a huge gender pay gap among its biggest stars

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Democratic senator calls for removal of Education Dept. civil rights head for sexual assault comment

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House strikes down measure to stop funding gender transition surgery for troops

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24 states have no laws against female genital mutilation. Here’s why that needs to change.

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Trump wants LA to host the 2024 Olympics. Here’s how his travel ban could affect that.

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Honolulu lawmaker suggests placing armed rangers at parks to drive out the homeless

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Muslim groups in Indonesia and Malaysia call for Starbucks boycott due to company’s LGBTQ stance

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British police find the final “visible human remains” in Grenfell Tower fire

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Experts think this photo suggests Amelia Earhart may have survived her last flight

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Donald Trump tweets in support of Charlie Gard, terminally ill UK infant

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Stephen Hawking said Trump is causing irreversible damage on Earth

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Disney's Pirates of the Caribbean ride will stop auctioning off women

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New law in Germany requires social media sites to remove hate speech

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Northern Irish women no longer need to fund their own abortions