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Anna North

Anna North

Senior Correspondent

    Latest articles by Anna North

    The past, present, and future of body image in America
    Money

    Millennials grew up hating their bodies. Does Gen Z have to be the same?

    By Anna North
    Explainers
    A simple solution to endless school quarantinesA simple solution to endless school quarantines
    Explainers

    Test the kids.

    By Anna North
    What it’s like to seek an abortion in Texas right now
    Politics

    A new law bans nearly all abortions in the state. Here’s what that looks like.

    By Anna North
    The pandemic has created a nation of insomniacs
    Politics

    Why we still can’t sleep, and what to do about it.

    By Anna North
    Explainers
    What banning abortion at 6 weeks really meansWhat banning abortion at 6 weeks really means
    Explainers

    Texas’s so-called heartbeat law bans nearly all abortions.

    By Anna North
    How safe is it for kids to go to school during delta?
    Explainers

    And 8 other questions families have this fall, answered by experts.

    By Anna North
    Explainers
    Why false claims about Covid-19 vaccines and infertility are so powerfulWhy false claims about Covid-19 vaccines and infertility are so powerful
    Explainers

    The anti-vax fertility panic, explained.

    By Anna North
    The death of the job
    Money

    What if paid work were no longer the centerpiece of American life?

    By Anna North
    Covid-19
    The delta doldrumsThe delta doldrums
    Covid-19

    Hitting yet another pandemic wall? You’re not alone.

    By Anna North
    Politics
    It’s time to accept that school won’t be normal in the fallIt’s time to accept that school won’t be normal in the fall
    Politics

    But we can still make this pandemic school year better than the last.

    By Anna North