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Reproductive Healthcare
A rant on abortion bans, “heartbeat bills” and Trump. Plus: Planned Parenthood now reducing stress for patients with abortion doulas.
The overturning of Roe v. Wade, and subsequent abortion bans, was a turning point for the reproductive health community, and the public at large.
Abortion
Abortion ballot organizer says Montanans should not take reproductive rights for granted
Montana joins nine other states who this November will vote on whether to explicitly protect the right to terminate a pregnancy in their state’s constitution.
After conservative criticism, Trump said he is a “no” on Florida’s abortion rights ballot measure
The move comes after anti-abortion leaders criticized Trump for calling the ban too short. When asked by reporters how he would vote, he said 6 weeks is too…
This Key Swing State Will Have Abortion Access On The Ballot In November
Arizona voters will vote on the Arizona for Abortion Access Act. Voters coming out to vote for that are going to carry Harris to victory!
Georgia lawmaker says newly approved test could identify moms at risk for pregnancy-related death
A recently approved biomarker test can help pinpoint which patients are at highest risk for preeclampsia, which is one of the leading causes of maternal mortality in Georgia.
Texas Hospitals Refused To Treat Eptopic Pregnancies In 2 Women
The women filed complaints against the hospitals, citing federal law that says hospitals must provide abortions in medical emergencies.
Trump Panics As Catastrophic Voting Lies Deteriorate
Donald Trump scrambles to avoid giving a direct answer over how he will vote on Florida abortion rights amendment and his abortion stance, claiming abortion will be a…
USA: Abortion bans and restrictions cause extensive harm, violate human rights
By denying and restricting access to abortion to millions of people, the United States is failing to comply with its international human rights obligations and standards
3 of the Most Common Civil Rights Violations in the United States
Even if you aren’t aware of them, civil rights violations occur every day. Learn about three of the most common violations here.
Data privacy after Dobbs: Is period tracking safe?
Now that states are banning reproductive healthcare, wearable devices that track biometric data and period tracking apps could become digital evidence in court cases.
Since Fall of ‘Roe,’ Self-Managed Abortions Have Increased
The percentage of people who say they’ve tried to end a pregnancy without medical assistance increased after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.