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#reproductive-rights
US news
fromThe Washington Post
1 month ago

Missouri clinics halt abortions after latest court ruling

Planned Parenthood has suspended abortions in Missouri following a Supreme Court ruling requiring a reevaluation of prior injunctions that allowed procedures to resume.
US politics
fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

Voters Ended This State's Abortion Ban. Then Conservative Judges Got Involved.

Missouri's Supreme Court has halted access to abortion despite recent voter-approved reproductive rights, demonstrating the instability of legal protections.
Social justice
fromTruthout
3 months ago

Puerto Rico Faces New Threats to Abortion Rights

The overturning of Roe v. Wade has sparked a movement against reproductive rights in Puerto Rico, though current legal protections persist.
Left-wing politics
fromThe Nation
2 months ago

Overturning "Roe" Wasn't the End Goal: Mary Ziegler on the "New Civil War"

The anti-abortion movement aims for personhood for embryos, impacting abortion, IVF, and contraception.
US news
fromThe Washington Post
1 month ago

Missouri clinics halt abortions after latest court ruling

Planned Parenthood has suspended abortions in Missouri following a Supreme Court ruling requiring a reevaluation of prior injunctions that allowed procedures to resume.
US politics
fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

Voters Ended This State's Abortion Ban. Then Conservative Judges Got Involved.

Missouri's Supreme Court has halted access to abortion despite recent voter-approved reproductive rights, demonstrating the instability of legal protections.
Social justice
fromTruthout
3 months ago

Puerto Rico Faces New Threats to Abortion Rights

The overturning of Roe v. Wade has sparked a movement against reproductive rights in Puerto Rico, though current legal protections persist.
Left-wing politics
fromThe Nation
2 months ago

Overturning "Roe" Wasn't the End Goal: Mary Ziegler on the "New Civil War"

The anti-abortion movement aims for personhood for embryos, impacting abortion, IVF, and contraception.
more#reproductive-rights
#medicaid
Right-wing politics
fromTruthout
3 months ago

Trump Wants to "Defund" Planned Parenthood - This SCOTUS Case May Help Him Do It

The Supreme Court will determine if states can deny Planned Parenthood Medicaid funding, impacting access to reproductive health care.
Right-wing politics
fromTruthout
3 months ago

Trump Wants to "Defund" Planned Parenthood - This SCOTUS Case May Help Him Do It

The Supreme Court will determine if states can deny Planned Parenthood Medicaid funding, impacting access to reproductive health care.
more#medicaid
#fetal-personhood
Parenting
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Fetus of brain dead Georgia woman kept alive due to abortion ban is growing, says family

Georgia's law on fetal personhood results in a brain-dead woman being kept on life support to carry her pregnancy.
fromJezebel
4 days ago
US politics

At Adriana Smith's Funeral, Democratic Lawmaker Calls Out 'Restrictive Fetal Personhood Regimes'

Parenting
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Fetus of brain dead Georgia woman kept alive due to abortion ban is growing, says family

Georgia's law on fetal personhood results in a brain-dead woman being kept on life support to carry her pregnancy.
fromJezebel
4 days ago
US politics

At Adriana Smith's Funeral, Democratic Lawmaker Calls Out 'Restrictive Fetal Personhood Regimes'

more#fetal-personhood
fromJezebel
1 week ago

So, This Is What an Aneurysm Feels Like

"The left absolutely played a role in making sure that doctors and women were scared to seek out the help that they needed."
US politics
#legislation
US news
fromThe Washington Post
1 month ago

Fringe movement sparks divide with push to charge women who get abortions

A fringe antiabortion movement seeks to criminalize women undergoing abortions, challenging established pro-life views.
Law
fromTruthout
1 month ago

Texas Anti-Abortion Bill Includes Provision Barring Judicial Review of Its Legality

Texas's anti-abortion bill could impose severe penalties while limiting court reviews of its constitutionality, raising significant legal and ethical concerns.
fromCbsnews
1 month ago
Law

Texas lawmakers advance bill to clarify medical exceptions under restrictive abortion law

fromBuzzFeed
1 week ago
Left-wing politics

A Republican Lawmaker Blamed The Left For Doctors' Reluctance To End Her Pregnancy

US news
fromThe Washington Post
1 month ago

Fringe movement sparks divide with push to charge women who get abortions

A fringe antiabortion movement seeks to criminalize women undergoing abortions, challenging established pro-life views.
Law
fromTruthout
1 month ago

Texas Anti-Abortion Bill Includes Provision Barring Judicial Review of Its Legality

Texas's anti-abortion bill could impose severe penalties while limiting court reviews of its constitutionality, raising significant legal and ethical concerns.
fromCbsnews
1 month ago
Law

Texas lawmakers advance bill to clarify medical exceptions under restrictive abortion law

fromBuzzFeed
1 week ago
Left-wing politics

A Republican Lawmaker Blamed The Left For Doctors' Reluctance To End Her Pregnancy

more#legislation
#healthcare
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Illegal abortion accused 'shocked' by pregnancy

A woman unexpectedly pregnant at 26 weeks faces trial for an illegal abortion, believing she was under the legal limit for such procedures.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Illegal abortion accused 'shocked' by pregnancy

A woman unexpectedly pregnant at 26 weeks faces trial for an illegal abortion, believing she was under the legal limit for such procedures.
more#healthcare
fromWIRED
2 weeks ago

The Minnesota Shooting Suspect's Background Suggests Deep Ties to Christian Nationalism

During his life in the food industry and public service, Vance Boelter's evolving worldview appeared influenced by fringe theological ideas rooted in charismatic Christianity and Christian nationalism.
Right-wing politics
fromThe Atlantic
2 weeks ago

Whose Choice? Whose Life?

"The case of Adriana Smith raises complex ethical issues regarding who should make decisions for incapacitated individuals, highlighting deeper conflicts beyond the pro-choice and pro-life debate."
SF politics
#womens-rights
Left-wing politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

A tale of two conferences: women against women as poison of patriarchy' returns and abortion fight intensifies

The Conference on the State of Women and Family promotes anti-abortion views, asserting that empowering women undermines traditional values.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Abortion arrest: Recording reveals police concern

Concerns arise over the police's handling of abortion-related arrests, particularly in sensitive circumstances involving vulnerable women.
Right-wing politics
fromThe Nation
1 month ago

What Would It Mean to Defend All Abortions?

Ayana chose to have an abortion due to personal and economic pressures, understanding her limits as a mother of three.
Her experience reflects wider societal challenges surrounding access to abortion and the political debates fueling division.
Left-wing politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

A tale of two conferences: women against women as poison of patriarchy' returns and abortion fight intensifies

The Conference on the State of Women and Family promotes anti-abortion views, asserting that empowering women undermines traditional values.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Abortion arrest: Recording reveals police concern

Concerns arise over the police's handling of abortion-related arrests, particularly in sensitive circumstances involving vulnerable women.
Right-wing politics
fromThe Nation
1 month ago

What Would It Mean to Defend All Abortions?

Ayana chose to have an abortion due to personal and economic pressures, understanding her limits as a mother of three.
Her experience reflects wider societal challenges surrounding access to abortion and the political debates fueling division.
more#womens-rights
#womens-health
US news
fromBoston.com
3 weeks ago

Inside the legal fight over the telehealth clinics that help women defy abortion bans

Telehealth clinics using shield laws enable women to access abortion medication, but legal challenges and debates over their validity persist.
US news
fromBoston.com
3 months ago

Texas midwife accused by state's attorney general of providing illegal abortions

Texas files criminal charges under abortion ban for the first time against a midwife accused of illegal abortions.
US news
fromBoston.com
3 weeks ago

Inside the legal fight over the telehealth clinics that help women defy abortion bans

Telehealth clinics using shield laws enable women to access abortion medication, but legal challenges and debates over their validity persist.
US news
fromBoston.com
3 months ago

Texas midwife accused by state's attorney general of providing illegal abortions

Texas files criminal charges under abortion ban for the first time against a midwife accused of illegal abortions.
US news
fromThe Washington Post
2 months ago

Once an abortion clinic, it now offers midwives, formula and housing help

The West Alabama Women's Center has shifted from providing abortion services to acting as a vital resource for struggling families.
more#womens-health
#trump-administration
US politics
fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago

Trump administration signals it will let Idaho enforce its restrictive abortion ban

Trump administration allows Idaho's strict abortion ban during medical emergencies.
Biden administration's lawsuit against Idaho may be dismissed, signaling a policy shift.
US politics
fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago

Trump administration signals it will let Idaho enforce its restrictive abortion ban

Trump administration allows Idaho's strict abortion ban during medical emergencies.
Biden administration's lawsuit against Idaho may be dismissed, signaling a policy shift.
US politics
fromSlate Magazine
3 weeks ago

Donald Trump Is Still Trying to Have It Both Ways on Abortion

The Trump administration's undoing of Biden-era abortion guidelines has created significant ambiguity regarding emergency medical care regulations.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

US anti-abortion group expands campaign in UK

ADF is intensifying anti-abortion activities in the UK, highlighting a strained relationship with the Trump administration over freedom of expression.
Healthcare
fromTruthout
1 month ago

Trump White House Rescinds Emergency Abortion Care Rule Established by Biden

The Trump administration's new rule change will result in confusion and fear at hospitals regarding abortion services in emergencies.
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Trump Administration Asks Court to Dismiss Abortion Pill Case

Trump administration seeks to dismiss lawsuit limiting mifepristone access, aligning with Biden's position despite its previous anti-abortion stance.
more#trump-administration
#legal-issues
Law
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago

DOJ Employee Charged After Allegedly Slipping Abortion Drug Into Girlfriend's Drink

A Texas man faces capital murder charges for allegedly drugging his girlfriend to induce an abortion without her consent.
Law
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Texas midwife arrested for allegedly providing abortions amid state's near-total ban

A Texas midwife was arrested for allegedly performing illegal abortions, the first such arrest since the state's near-total abortion ban.
Law
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago

DOJ Employee Charged After Allegedly Slipping Abortion Drug Into Girlfriend's Drink

A Texas man faces capital murder charges for allegedly drugging his girlfriend to induce an abortion without her consent.
Law
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Texas midwife arrested for allegedly providing abortions amid state's near-total ban

A Texas midwife was arrested for allegedly performing illegal abortions, the first such arrest since the state's near-total abortion ban.
more#legal-issues
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Abortion laws are Victorian era, says grieving mum

Victorian laws still govern women's reproductive rights, as demonstrated by new police guidelines allowing searches of grieving women.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

TfL blocks ads calling on people to lobby MPs to decriminalise abortion

Transport for London has blocked adverts urging people to lobby MPs for abortion decriminalisation, citing potential disrepute to police and City Hall. Bpas is seeking clarification.
London politics
Women
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Dear America: women's bodies are not state property | Tayo Bero

Georgia law on abortion complicates medical ethics in cases of brain death, exemplified by the tragic situation of Adriana Smith.
#lgbtq-rights
more#lgbtq-rights
#healthcare-policy
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

A Texas abortion ban sponsor aims to clarify when doctors can do the procedure

Texas sees rising maternal deaths after abortion restrictions; lawmakers propose clarification for medical exceptions.
New legislation aims to protect mother's life amidst the abortion ban.
US politics
fromScary Mommy
1 month ago

RFK Orders "Complete Review" Of Abortion Pill

Secretary Kennedy plans to review mifepristone after safety concerns arise from a controversial EPPC report claiming high adverse events.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

A Texas abortion ban sponsor aims to clarify when doctors can do the procedure

Texas sees rising maternal deaths after abortion restrictions; lawmakers propose clarification for medical exceptions.
New legislation aims to protect mother's life amidst the abortion ban.
US politics
fromScary Mommy
1 month ago

RFK Orders "Complete Review" Of Abortion Pill

Secretary Kennedy plans to review mifepristone after safety concerns arise from a controversial EPPC report claiming high adverse events.
more#healthcare-policy
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

UK woman who took pills during lockdown cleared of illegal abortion

Nicola Packer was acquitted of illegally terminating a pregnancy after taking abortion pills at home during lockdown.
Independent films
fromThe New Yorker
2 months ago

"April" Is an Unflinching Portrait of a Doctor's Fight for Reproductive Justice

"April" presents a raw and unflinching exploration of childbirth and abortion, emphasizing their profound impact on the human experience.
#pope-francis
World politics
fromwww.bostonherald.com
2 months ago

Francis changed church policy on the death penalty and nuclear weapons but upheld it on abortion

Pope Francis modernized some Catholic teachings while maintaining traditional stances and emphasized compassion for marginalized believers.
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago
US politics

Fox's Brian Kilmeade Takes Shots at Pope Francis on Morning of His Death Over Reverence' for Biden and Church of Anthony Fauci'

World politics
fromwww.bostonherald.com
2 months ago

Francis changed church policy on the death penalty and nuclear weapons but upheld it on abortion

Pope Francis modernized some Catholic teachings while maintaining traditional stances and emphasized compassion for marginalized believers.
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago
US politics

Fox's Brian Kilmeade Takes Shots at Pope Francis on Morning of His Death Over Reverence' for Biden and Church of Anthony Fauci'

more#pope-francis
NYC parents
fromChristianpost
2 months ago

NYC woman sues DNA company after botched paternity test led her to get an abortion

A woman claims a botched paternity test led her to terminate her pregnancy, resulting in legal action against two labs.
#trump
US politics
fromAbove the Law
3 months ago

How Appealing Weekly Roundup - Above the Law

Significant legal developments on voting, abortion, and the influence of Trump's political maneuvers reflect ongoing tensions in U.S. justice and governance.
US politics
fromAbove the Law
3 months ago

How Appealing Weekly Roundup - Above the Law

Significant legal developments on voting, abortion, and the influence of Trump's political maneuvers reflect ongoing tensions in U.S. justice and governance.
more#trump
#pro-life
fromNew York Post
2 months ago
Black Lives Matter

Exclusive | Pro-life activist recalls moment she was sucker punched during Harlem interview: 'Came out of left field'

fromNew York Post
2 months ago
Black Lives Matter

Bronx woman who socked pro-lifer apologizes, claims she was 'railroaded' by 'professional antagonist'

fromNew York Post
2 months ago
Black Lives Matter

Exclusive | Pro-life activist recalls moment she was sucker punched during Harlem interview: 'Came out of left field'

fromNew York Post
2 months ago
Black Lives Matter

Bronx woman who socked pro-lifer apologizes, claims she was 'railroaded' by 'professional antagonist'

more#pro-life
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Trump's Pick to Argue at Supreme Court Made His Career in Culture Wars

John Sauer, newly confirmed U.S. solicitor general, is known for his aggressive litigation style, particularly in conservative causes like abortion.
World news
Chevron's license revoked in Venezuela over electoral reform issues.
Venezuela will stop accepting deportees from the U.S. as a response.
New abortion clinic opens in Poland amid strict ban.
London comedy club bans Botox to enhance audience engagement.
Non-profit organizations
fromTruthout
4 months ago

Bill Would Let Missourians Give to Anti-Abortion Centers Instead of Paying Taxes

Missouri lawmakers are advancing a tax credit plan to redirect income taxes to pregnancy resource centers opposing abortion.
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