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What Happens to Abortion Rights if the Supreme Court Overturns Roe v. Wade?
Whether or not Roe goes, the Supreme Court is likely to shift far to the right on reproductive rights.
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Who Chooses Abortion? More People Than You Might Think.
Safe access to abortion should be part of health care.
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Trump-Appointed Judges Are Already Limiting Abortion and Birth Control
Kavanaugh, like all of Trump's judicial nominees, will go after abortion and birth control access.
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Trump Administration Seeks Comments on New Anti-Abortion “Gag Rule” Proposal
If adopted, the rule would affect an estimated 4,000 US health care providers that rely on Title X funds.
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How “Roe v. Wade” Changed the Lives of American Women
The future depends in large part on efforts at the state and federal level to protect abortion access.
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Supreme Court Sides With Anti-Abortion Pregnancy Centers in Free Speech Case
The case offered a rare majority ruling written by Justice Clarence Thomas.
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Ballot Measures in Southern States Would Further Restrict Abortion Rights
States aren't only limiting access to abortion.
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Thousands of Italian Women March Across Country Demanding “My Body, My Choice”
The anti-abortion movement is strong in Italy.
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Trump’s Abortion Gag Order Is Already Hurting Health Care in Developing Nations
In essence, the US is dictating what kind of health care and counseling that aid workers provide.
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Fake Crisis Pregnancy Clinics Are Taking Their “Free Speech” Claim to the Supreme Court
There is no First Amendment right to mislead patients.