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States and Cities Push Back on Reproductive Health Attacks
Reproductive health advocates say it's time to stop playing defense and to proactively expand access to care locally.
The Return of State-Based “Gag” Rules?
In Kentucky, a new bill has been introduced that puts a gag on local organizations just as imposing as the international order.
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How to Oppose the Coming Tide of Right-Wing Planned Parenthood Protests
Opponents of women's reproductive rights and abortion will be picketing Planned Parenthood this Saturday.
Being Bolder With Our Demands: A Conversation With Black Youth Project Activist Biola Jeje
Biola Jeje, one of the activists who shut down an Inauguration Day entry point, shares her thoughts on direct action.
“Women Will Die Because of This”: Planned Parenthood on Trump Signing Anti-Abortion Global Gag Rule
We speak speak to Planned Parenthood's Dawn Laguens.
Can the Trump-Pence Administration Overturn Roe v. Wade?
Attacks on Roe v. Wade won't succeed overnight, but state legislatures are pursuing ways to re-criminalize abortion.
Twenty Week Abortion Bans Just Keep on Coming
An Ohio ban appears to be just the first one of many now that other states are heading into brand new legislative sessions.
What Pro-Choice Organizing in the Reagan Years Can Teach Us for the Trump Years
The Reagan years were an era of intensified attacks on women's rights, but resistance built from the grassroots stood up to the anti-choicers.
Alabama Sets Frightening Precedent on “Personhood” of Fertilized Eggs
The "personhood" movement has had little success in ending all abortion, but that hasn't stopped them from trying bolder ways to restrict reproductive rights.
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All Aspects of Reproductive Health Are Under Threat
As governor of Indiana, Vice President-elect Mike Pence made it one of the most dangerous states for pregnant people.