Emily Taylor

they call me Amazon drone because I just made a strange delivery to the pool www.theatlantic.com/newsletters/...

Federal grant terminations are leaving thousands of young people without medically accurate information, lessons on consent and healthy relationships, and trusted adults to turn to for help.

If you are not registered, you CANNOT vote on November 3rd! Take 5 minutes right now and get it done! Got a new neighbor? Get them to register. South Carolina’s population growth is booming. Its voter rolls, not so much. Visit scvotes.org to register to vote today!

If you are not registered, you CANNOT vote on November 3rd! Take 5 minutes right now and get it done! Visit scvotes.org to register to vote today!

"$9,000 a year per child would go a long way to support [the many stay-at-home mothers who are struggling to make ends meet]. But we ought to be wary of politicians who rob Patricia to pay Pauline. Which is precisely what Vance’s plan would do." ––my latest for @ms.now www.ms.now/opinion/vanc...

Many thanks to @theintercept.com for continuing to cover what happens when the government targets individuals for speech. Thanks for telling my story and the stories of so many others whose lives have been upended.

🔥 FLORIDA State Rep. @AngieNixon : “If believing a mom shouldn’t have to work 3 jobs to keep a roof over her head is extreme, call me extreme… Ashley Moody can call me whatever she wants— but in November she’ll be calling me ‘SENATOR’.”

ROSIE: “.. I'm back in the spotlight all thanks to President Ompa J. Loompa, who is watching us this evening from inside a catering cart. You know, I couldn't have done it without you, sweetie. You brought me back just like you did with fascism and the measles." $DIS

New in PN: Stephen Miller's secret campaign against helpless kids "Miller is making his dreams come true: accelerating the arrest and removal of thousands of unaccompanied immigrant kids. This is a scene taking place out of public view across the country, impacting 24,000 children."

“Historically accurate Odyssey” is giving “women can’t be Ghostbusters”

WATCH — @johnleguizamo.bsky.social: “I’m a Democratic Socialist. I’ve always felt education, health care should be a right not a privilege. Socialist programs are important, like the post office, the fire department, social security, public education… these are socialist programs.”

NEW LAWSUIT: The Trump admin is changing the successful Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program into an abstinence-only program. We're suing to stop the admin from sacrificing young Americans' wellbeing to political ideology.

A contractor building Meta's data center flushed its "closed-loop" cooling system straight into Cheyenne's sewer. It carried a bacterium and knocked the city's water-reuse system offline for months. They sell these as sealed systems that barely touch the water. This one poisoned a city's.

Did you know South Carolina has one of the most effective and efficient contraception access programs in the U.S.? open.substack.com/pub/hotfemin...

In the 4 years since Roe v Wade was overturned there have been over 400 pregnancy related prosecutions. Maternal mortality is up 33% nationwide and 50% in some states. We are being criminalized and murdered. That’s the legacy of Dobbs

Should The Government Stop Dumping Money Into A Giant Hole?

NEW: A new report from the Institute for Women’s Policy Research estimates that the 16 states with the most restrictive abortion bans are responsible for more than $68 billion in annual lost earnings—pushing women out of the workforce and limiting their job growth.

Loved hosting guest writer Dr. Annie Elledge today on fat-inclusivity in gyms: open.substack.com/pub/hotfemin...

Imagine being a kid and learning both your parents were arrested by ICE. You’ll have to pay rent and survive on your own. I shadowed four siblings—US citizens near Mar-a-Lago—as they try to do that. I'll be thinking about their story for a long time 1/x www.motherjones.com/politics/202...

It's Primary Day in #Maine, #NorthDakota, #Nevada, and #SouthCarolina! If you live in any of these states make sure you have a plan to vote. Go to iwillvote.com for additional information.

horrible. this country’s turn away from science based medicine in the name of “wellness” is killing children and will kill a lot more. www.propublica.org/article/more...

83% to goal and $4k left to meet our match: www.midlandsgives.org/organization...

This is a war based on lies

Only 18 days left to meet our 25k match and we have 14k left! www.midlandsgives.org/organization...

I guess I'd give up all my hopes and dreams to stay home, if gas prices weren't so high! open.substack.com/pub/hotfemin...

Senator Matt Leber doesn’t believe moving Mifepristone and Misoprostol to Schedule IV drugs will impact pregnant patients. Feel free to share with him your stories of needing mife and miso to save your life. MattLeber@scsenate.gov

In the S.1095 hearing and we’ll share our executive director’s comments later, but more importantly we learned from an OBGYN that this was the first time in 30 years that the medical school in Columbia recruited ZERO obgyn residents on match day.

This is how Bruce Springsteen opened his concert in Los Angeles last night. 🔥🔥 Footage from @margaret_nagle on Threads.

43% of the way to our goal and your PSAF Bluesky person is near tears 😭😭😭 www.midlandsgives.org/organization...

We build the future: hotfeminism.substack.com/p/building-t...

"The case is a very funny illustration of what can happen when cops, who as a general rule rarely face consequences for their actions, manage to cross a person with plenty of time, a sizable social media following, and a smooth baritone."

GAME ON! SHARE SHARE SHARE I filed today to replace the horrible representative in SC-7. NO primary challenger so GAME ON. We will run the leanest winning congressional race in the last 15 years. I need 170 $20 donations to cover our filing fee. HELP OUT PLEASE secure.actblue.com/donate/vince...

With the @aclusc.bsky.social I'm suing four SC state lawmakers in federal court (Luke S. Rankin, John McCravy, Craig Gagnon, and Mark Willis) for violating my First Amendment Rights. #scpol hotfeminism.substack.com/p/taylor-v-r...

Really enjoyed appearing on the Black, White and Blue in the South podcast this weekend!

Bad news for SC Judiciary. #SCGoodOleBoys

🚨💀IT’S BAAACK! Remember when we told you that the TN bill allowing the DEATH PENALTY for abortions was dropped? Welp, now the sponsors have decided to stay the course and keep it in play. Cuz apparently, the bill that would execute people for healthcare just needs a ‘lil workshopping! bit.ly/46sY4YZ

SC Upstate y'all can flip SC-4 and help save democracy. We all know Will Timmons will continue to follow orders from the WH. @mcclainforsc.bsky.social needs your support to help SC make history! #scpol

Somebody tell state senator Josh Kimbrell his budget proviso canceled Preschool Storytime. Also Pickens County Library Board needs some new members. #scpol open.substack.com/pub/hotfemin...

Someone tell Bari about the Streisand effect

From @wired.com: “Federal records reveal ICE is secretly expanding into 150+ facilities across nearly every state — many near schools, medical offices, and places of worship… DHS asked the General Services Administration to hide lease listings and bypass normal procedures…”🤔

Greenville, SC has a feminist wine shop and all y'all should go: open.substack.com/pub/hotfemin...

This was Puerto Rico's moment, a spotlight on a collective son who quit bagging groceries a decade ago and became the world's most streamed artist on Spotify last year.

Child at the podium: “A woo woo woo.” Mamdani: That’s how I felt when we came up with this plan. Together, we will expand the idea of what is possible in our city—and what sounds and noises we can make at a press conference.

South Carolina wants to follow in Louisiana's footsteps and reclassify abortion medication as a controlled substance and it's some dumbass shit with no basis in science. But it does make it even more dangerous to have babies here! #scpol hotfeminism.substack.com/p/south-caro...

How it started How it’s going Nancy Mace is a disingenuous nut edition