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As of March 2026, over half of US states have passed an “Age Verification” and “Digital ID” law. These verification systems (sometimes called “age-gating”) add a new dimension to problems that trans ...

No matter the issue, experts agree that listening to your child and gathering as many details as possible are both important steps. “Make sure to document what is happening and reach out to the school ...

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The many similarities between the White House’s justification for war in Iran and Russia’s messaging on Ukraine underscore the risks of a vaguely defined, open-ended war.