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www.mercurynews.com
2 days ago
Health

Survey: 8,000 women in states with bans get abortion pills each month

Thousands of women in restrictive states are turning to mail-order abortion pills in states with lawful prescribers. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 month ago
Health

Use of Abortion Pills Has Risen Significantly Post Roe, Research Shows

Medication abortions increased outside formal health system post-Roe overturn
Medication abortions account for two-thirds of all abortions provided by formal health system. [ more ]
Kqed
1 month ago
California

Effort To Roll Back Proposition 47 Could Head To Voters | KQED

Proposition 47 faces criticism and potential rollback through new ballot measure
California state agency proposes significant funds for abortion pill outreach at colleges due to lack of awareness [ more ]
Kqed
3 months ago
California

Southern California Drenched With Rain In Latest Storm | KQED

Southern California drenched in heavy rain
Universities have varied approaches in providing abortion pills [ more ]
Kqed
3 months ago
California

Southern California Drenched With Rain In Latest Storm | KQED

Southern California experiencing heavy rainfall
Variation in approaches to providing abortion pills at public universities in California [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 month ago
Law

What is the Comstock Act?

The Comstock Act from the 19th century is being used to restrict the mailing of abortion pills.
Judge Kacsmaryk's interpretation of the Comstock Act conflicts with other legal opinions. [ more ]
WIRED
5 months ago
Law

The US Supreme Court Will Now Decide the Fate of Medication Abortion

The US Supreme Court will hear a case challenging access to abortion pills, which could have significant implications for reproductive healthcare.
The case involves the legality of mifepristone, the most common medication used in abortion procedures in the US. [ more ]
Truthout
4 months ago
Left-wing politics

"Unhinged and Extreme": New Bill in Florida Would Enact Near-Total Abortion Ban

Florida state Rep. David Borrero introduced a bill that seeks to implement a near-total abortion ban in the state and classify performing an abortion as a felony.
The bill defines a 'person' as including an unborn child from the moment of fertilization, granting fetuses constitutional rights.
Critics are concerned that the bill would also ban the manufacturing, selling, or mailing of abortion pills if they are likely to be used in Florida. [ more ]
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