June saw the loss of several influential figures in music, sports, and beyond.

Cecile Richards, a national leader for women’s rights who led Planned Parenthood for 12 tumultuous years, has died.

Opponents of Texas' strict abortion ban are focusing on companies that donated money to the bill’s sponsors.

A record number of women, including Harris, sought this years Democratic presidential nomination. Bill Clinton, was the nominee, but Clinton didn't speak at that year's convention. Clinton has noted that while women won the right to vote in 1920, that right wasnt extended to Black women and other women of color until decades later, Finney said. To then have a Black woman on the ticket as vice president, it demonstrates how far we've come. Finney expects Clinton to speak Wednesday about the significance of the moment for women and the conversations happening around racial injustice.