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Martha Bebinger

Reporter · US

Indexed articles, last 90 days
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Latest publication
Sep 17, 2026
Outlet visibility, for WBUR
Top 500K sites
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Jul 9, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 17, 2026 · Martha Bebinger

    Mass. parents' story about child's gender transition complicated by court records (opens the original)

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    A Southborough family has stepped into the national spotlight with claims that their local school seeded — and the state of Massachusetts is facilitating — their child’s gender transition. But court records paint a different picture. The case puts another family squarely in the middle of the cultural, political and religious debate over transgender rights. Court filings and statements from school officials suggest the child was removed from the parents’ custody following allegations of a violent

  2. Article · Aug 27, 2026 · Martha Bebinger

    Why a UMass researcher is among the dozens leaving the U.S. for Canada (opens the original)

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    A renowned scientist at UMass Chan Medical School is moving his lab to Canada. The Canadian government named RNA researcher Phillip Zamore among the first recipients of awards that will total more than $1 billion, aimed at drawing “world-leading researchers” to the country.

  3. Article · Aug 12, 2026 · Martha Bebinger

    Mass. vows support for trans kids as Trump bans Medicaid funds (opens the original)

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    The Healey administration said it will assume the full cost of hormone therapy and counseling for transgender children and teenagers covered by two public insurance programs if a federal rule out Tuesday takes effect on Oct. 13, 2026, as proposed. The move is the latest effort by the Trump administration to ban medical care for trans kids. “Children deserve our protection, not experimental interventions that pose serious risks and convey no proven benefits,” said Medicaid administrator Dr. Mehme

  4. Article · Jul 9, 2026 · Martha Bebinger

    How Deep Friendships Build Resilience: A Conversation with Demond Martin (opens the original)

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    WBUR Reporter Martha Bebinger talks to entrepreneur and social justice leader Demond Martin about lessons from his new book “Friends of the Good," an exploration of how deep friendships boost our resilience in work and life. This conversation was a part of The WBUR Festival (2026), where thousands of attendees descend on Boston each year to hear movers, makers, and other fascinating people in conversation with each other and with WBUR.

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