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Reproductive Rights
If DeSantis Wins 2024 Primary, It’s the Trump Nightmare With a Different Name
Ron DeSantis isn't “moderate.” His anti-abortion policies are extreme.
Abortion Protected Democrats in Midterms, But Democrats Won’t Protect Abortion
Democrats have successfully positioned themselves as the defenders of abortion, but refuse to actually protect it.
Republicans Are Going After Veterans’ Access to Abortion Care
Republicans have threatened legal action if Veterans Affairs hospitals don't abide by abortion bans in their states.
Abortion Access and Funding Have Always Been a Struggle in US Territories
Access to abortion in U.S. territories isn't even a discussion within the mainstream reproductive rights movement.
Abortion and Investment Helped Democrats Turn the Tide in State Legislatures
Democrats' gains were perhaps most significant in the state legislatures where they’ve been on defense for a decade.
In Every State With Abortion on the Ballot, Voters Defended Reproductive Rights
In red states, blue states and swing states, voters rejected every attempt to restrict abortion rights.
Abortion Rights Win in Several Statewide Ballot Initiative Contests
Polling conducted prior to the midterms shows that abortion is a critical issue for voters.
Abortion Rights Opponents Are Targeting Patients Seeking Care in Blue States
Clinic defense is an essential part of the abortion rights movement in the repressive post-"Roe" era.
Kemp Refuses to Say Where He Stands on Future Abortion Restrictions in Georgia
Democratic challenger Stacey Abrams told voters they should be skeptical of the GOP governor's nonanswer.
Abortion Bans Are Barring People From Life-Saving Pregnancy Care
Medical groups warn that overturning of “Roe” will worsen racial inequality and create barriers to medical treatment.