Paxton Smith didn’t use the speech approved by her school. Instead, she decried Texas’s assault on reproductive rights.
Reproductive Rights
The bill bans abortion at a very early stage where many would not even realize that they are pregnant.
Health experts are calling for regulators to protect women from harmful methods supported by Christian right activists.
Republican lawmakers in 14 states across the U.S. have recently proposed legislation that would ban abortion outright.
The legislation in Arkansas is part of a broader trend of increasingly extreme bills restricting abortion access.
States have tried to use COVID to ban abortion as a nonessential service.
The ultra-conservative networks that supported Trump are playing long games with global ambitions.
The escalation from rhetoric to violence was all too familiar for reproductive justice advocates.
WIC has a proven record of improving lifetime health for women and their young children.
The most comforting thing I can do is sit with my patients as they grieve, pray or cry.