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Reproductive Rights
At Debate, J.D. Vance Falsely Said He Never Backed a National Abortion Ban
Vance has made numerous anti-abortion statements over the past two years.
Georgia Judge Strikes Down State’s 6-Week Abortion Ban
The state constitution's liberty provisions include “the right to make personal healthcare decisions,” the judge said.
Texas AG Ken Paxton Sues Austin Over Abortion Travel Fund
Protecting Texas families is “clearly not the intent of our attorney general,” an Austin council member said.
Judge Rules Catholic Employers Can Deny Workers Time Off for Reproductive Care
The Trump-appointed judge also ruled that thousands of Catholic employers don’t have to use workers’ preferred pronouns.
210 People Were Charged With “Pregnancy-Related” Crimes in Year After Roe Ended
Most criminal charges against pregnant people are tied to the doctrine of fetal personhood, a new report says.
Manchin Derides Harris Over Aim to End Filibuster to Protect Reproductive Rights
Three-quarters of Americans believe ending the filibuster will likely have a positive outcome for the country.
Ron Johnson Bemoans Votes in Congress Protecting Access to IVF Treatments
Johnson said threats to IVF access in Alabama were “corrected.” Even Republicans in that state say that isn't true.
It’s Not on the Ballot, But Abortion Is Driving Voting Conversation in Georgia
The galvanizing potential for Georgia voters who oppose the six-week ban has not been lost on state lawmakers.
IVF Bill Blocked by GOP Filibuster, Even as Republicans Claim They Support IVF
GOP leaders claimed the bill was unnecessary despite a state supreme court effectively blocking IVF earlier this year.
Candi Miller Died a Preventable Death Directly Tied to Georgia’s Abortion Ban
Doctors warned Miller that having another baby could kill her. But she was terrified to go to the doctor.