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Reproductive Rights
New Doctors Are Avoiding Residencies in States With Abortion Restrictions
For the second year in a row, medical school grads were less likely to apply for positions in states with abortion bans.
Louisiana GOP Blocks Abortion Exception for Young Survivors of Rape and Incest
The measure was blocked by a Louisiana state legislative committee by a vote of 7-4.
Poll: States With Strict Abortion Bans Are Driving Young Workers Away
More than 6 in 10 young workers said they would “definitely” or “probably” not live in a state with abortion bans.
Missouri Organizers Have Put Abortion Rights on the Ballot
The measure guarantees a constitutional right to abortion in the first state to ban nearly all abortions post-"Roe".
Abortion Bans Push Some in US to Travel to Mexico for Reproductive Health Care
As US states like Florida impose more restrictions, more states in Mexico are legalizing abortion.
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs Repeals 1864 Near-Total Abortion Ban
Abortion rights advocates said passage of a constitutional ballot initiative this November was still needed.
Trump Says He Would Let States Prosecute Anyone Who Violates an Abortion Ban
He also said he wouldn’t intervene if states attempt to monitor pregnancies to determine compliance with abortion bans.
New Rule Will Protect Medical Records for Out-of-State Abortions Under HIPAA
Doctors can’t tell law enforcement about a patient’s abortion if they had the procedure in a state where it’s legal.
Nevada Supreme Court Allows Abortion Rights Ballot Initiative to Move Forward
The proposed amendment would guarantee a right to an abortion up to fetal viability.
Organizers in Idaho Are Readying for an Abortion Rights Ballot Initiative
Polling in Idaho shows that an abortion rights initiative could potentially be successful.