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Price of Top-Tier Birth Control Plummets as New IUD Breaks Monopoly
This month, a new IUD became available to American women, and it may be a game changer.
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Four Activists Arrested at Salvadoran Embassy Protesting Imprisonment of 17 Salvadoran Women for Miscarriages
Four activists were arrested this morning at the Embassy of El Salvador where they staged a sit-in to call attention to 17 Salvadoran women currently serving extreme prison sentences …
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Your Pregnancy May Subject You to Even More Law Enforcement Violence
For pregnant women, law enforcement violence isn't limited to physical brutality.
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Will Unequal Access to New IUDs and Implants Worsen the US Economic Divide?
Unwanted pregnancy is contributing to a new “caste system” in the US.
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The Junk Science and Bad Faith Behind Colorado’s IUD Controversy
Opposition to IUDs, like opposition to vaccines, is putting American families at risk.
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The Obama Budget: Weak on Reproductive Health
Family planning is both vital for econoimc stability and a solid investment with strong returns, so why wasn't it better funded in the President's budget?
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After Four Decades With Roe, US Women Still Need Abortion Access and So Much More
As economic inequality takes center stage in politics, it's important to remember that reproductive justice and bodily autonomy are just as essential for secure lives.
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New Study Shows More Than Half of Abortion Clinics Face Threats
New research reveals that clinics and doctors are faced with daily threats and intimidation.
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New Year, Same as the Old Year? 2015 Reproductive Rights Preview
Reproductive justice advocates are going to be working overtime to fight harmful legislation.
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Seven Reproductive Rights Issues to Watch in 2015
Changes for abortion, contraception and more top the agenda with Republicans in the majority in Congress and many state legislatures.