Changing America - International Space Station to crash into Pacific Ocean in 2031, gender-neutral language could harm mothers, and hospitals are taking unvaccinated patients off organ transplant waitlists

View in browser     ©The Associated Press/NASA NASA will crash the International Space Station into the ocean by 2031 By Shirin Ali   After allowing scientists from around the world to live in space while conducting research and experiments for the last 20 years, the International Space Station (ISS) will finally be retiring at the end of 2030, making a splash as it arrives back to Earth.  Read the full story here       ©istock Experts warn gender-neutral language like 'pregnant people' may put mothers at risk By Brooke Migdon   As governments and institutions move to make resources more gender-inclusive, 10 women’s health experts from the U.S., Europe and Asia say removing references to the sex of mothers could have damaging knock-on effects for women. Read the full story here     ©Getty Images Louisiana moves to net-zero emissions by 2050 in state's first climate plan By Alejandra O'Connell-Domenech   A Louisiana state task force unanimously approved a proposal to lower greenhouse gas emissions to “net zero” by 2050. The plan calls for a number of different industries to use wind, solar and other renewable resources. The plan is considered the state's first comprehensive effort to tackle climate change. Read the full story here     © istock Student sues after suspension for voicing 'Christian beliefs' about LGBTQ+ community By Brooke Migdon   A high school student in Michigan is suing his school district after he was suspended for expressing his “Christian beliefs” about the LGBTQ+ community to another student. The student was given a three-day suspension after he told another student he believed being gay is “a sin." Read the full story here     Feature of the Week: © istock Hospitals taking unvaccinated patients off organ transplant waitlists By Chia-Yi Hou   Hospitals are denying organ transplants to people who are unvaccinated against COVID-19. Last week, a man was denied a heart transplant in Boston. This week, a man in North Carolina was turned down for a kidney transplant because he refused to receive a coronavirus vaccination. Read the full story here           Did a friend forward you this email?   Sign up for Changing America       Forward Changing America       Privacy Policy  |  Unsubscribe  |  Email to a friend  |  Sign Up for Other Newsletters   The Hill 1625 K Street, NW 9th Floor, Washington DC 20006 ©1998 - 2021 Nexstar Media Inc. | All Rights Reserved.

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