Female Lawyers Are Interrupted More Frequently
An analysis of three decades of Supreme Court oral arguments finds male attorneys are treated more deferentially.
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The Policy Consequences of Partisan Gerrymandering
New research finds the issue of how legislative districts are drawn, currently being considered by the Supreme Court, is far from academic.
Viewfinder: A Vigil in Las Vegas
Matthew Helms, who worked as a medic the night of the shooting, visits a makeshift memorial for the victims of Sunday night's mass shooting on the north end of the Las Vegas Strip on October 3rd, 2017, in Las Vegas, Nevada.
One in Five Women in America Have to Drive 42 Miles or More to Get an Abortion
A new survey of major abortion providers shows just how sparse abortion access is in rural America.
Liberals Aren’t as Divided as They Think
New research finds that, on public-policy issues, they enjoy a stronger consensus than conservatives.
Move to Hawaii, Become Less Racist
The racial attitudes of white college students from the mainland shift after nine months on the islands.
Viewfinder: Aftermath of the Catalan Independence Referendum
Students hold a silent protest against the violence that marred yesterday's referendum vote on October 2nd, 2017, in Barcelona, Spain.
Letter From the Editor: Where Culture Meets Conscience
Introducing Pacific Standard's October 2017 issue.
Viewfinder: An Anti-Islamic State Protest in London
Protesters hold placards during the annual Ashura march in Marble Arch on October 1st, 2017, in London, England.
The Week in Photos: From a Union Protest in France to a Rodeo in Australia
A round-up of images from Viewfinder, Pacific Standard's daily photo feature.