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A colorful, child-friendly mural inside a North Carolina prison showing the seasons and cartoon characters

13 NC prisons working to make visitation spaces more child-friendly

by Rachel Crumpler September 21, 2023

shows solitary confinement cell: a bed and a toilet in a barren room

People who spent time in solitary confinement say it had lasting effects on their mental, physical health

by Rachel Crumpler September 14, 2023

shows a hand displaying a silver card with a month's worth of pills in a blister pack. Three rows of the oral contraceptive pills are white, one row is light orange.

NC pharmacists emerge as new prescribers of hormonal contraceptives

by Rachel Crumpler August 23, 2023

Shows two images side by side, one side has people holding up signs in support of transgender youth, the other side holds up signs encouraging veto overrides.

Transgender youth face more restrictions after lawmakers override three of Cooper’s vetoes

by Rachel Crumpler August 17, 2023August 17, 2023

a gay man in a suit holds up his arm wrapped up in red tap in celebration after donating blood

More gay and bisexual men can donate blood as donor eligibility policy catches up to science

by Rachel Crumpler August 8, 2023August 8, 2023

five certified nurse midwives pose for a photo outside the legislative building in Raleigh

With increasing limits on abortion access, NC nurses step into reproductive rights advocacy

by Rachel Crumpler August 4, 2023August 10, 2023