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Reproductive Rights

McKayla Wolff, left, and Karen Wolff join hands as they rally for abortion rights in St. Paul, Minnosota, on July 17, 2022.
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Reproductive Rights

The Attack on Abortion Is an Attack on Democracy Itself

The Christian nationalists targeting abortion are also engaged in attacks on voting, education, and other basic rights.
by
Liz Theoharis,
TomDispatch
July 19, 2022
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Young woman holding sign that says "Abortion is Healthcare"
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Reproductive Rights

Right-Wing Model Legislation Would Criminalize Sharing Information on Abortion

The legislation would directly target journalists, as it essentially criminalizes freedom of speech regarding abortion.
by
Alexandra Martinez,
Prism
July 16, 2022
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A person holds a sign reading "FORCED BIRTH IS AN ACT OF VIOLENCE" during an outdoor protest
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Reproductive Rights

A Woman’s Ex-Husband Is Suing the Clinic That Provided Her Abortion 4 Years Ago

Experts say the lawsuit shows how suits could be used to intimidate providers and punish people who’ve had abortions.
by
Nicole Santa Cruz,
ProPublica
July 15, 2022
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Sen. James Lankford
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Reproductive Rights

Republicans Block Bill Protecting Right to Travel for Abortion

Reproductive rights advocates blasted the quick, draconian decision to stop the bill.
by
Jessica Corbett,
Common Dreams
July 15, 2022
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a person holds a sign reading "ABORTION IS HEALTHCARE" at an outdoor protest
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Reproductive Rights

Will “Aid and Abet” Abortion Laws Be Used to Target Insurers Too?

Here are three important things to know about insurance coverage for abortion — and some open questions.
by
Julie Appleby,
Kaiser Health News
July 13, 2022
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Reproductive Rights

No State Can Deny Abortion to Those Needing Emergency Care, Biden Admin Says

“Protecting both patients and providers is a top priority,” Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra said.
by
Chris Walker,
Truthout
July 12, 2022
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Reproductive Rights

Federal Judge Blocks Arizona Law Giving “Personhood” Rights to Fertilized Eggs

The 2021 law crafted by Republican legislators classifies fetuses, embryos and fertilized eggs as “people.”
by
Jake Johnson,
Common Dreams
July 12, 2022
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Reproductive Rights

FDA Is Considering Making Birth Control Pills Available Over the Counter

Around one in three women who have tried to get hormonal contraception reported obstacles to obtaining a prescription.
by
Chris Walker,
Truthout
July 11, 2022
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Tony Perkins speaks while holding an oversized gavel
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Politics & Elections

Right-Wing Anti-Abortion, Anti-LGBTQ Think Tank Is Now a Church in Eyes of IRS

Many conservative groups are now seeking church status, in order to shield themselves from financial scrutiny.
by
Andrea Suozzo,
ProPublica
July 11, 2022
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Lori Lamprich, volunteer driver with Midwest Access Coalition, drives her car from St. Louis, Missouri, over the state border to Illinois, on June 25, 2022. Lamprich drives abortion seekers across the Mississippi River to Illinois, where abortion remains legal.
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Reproductive Rights

Red States Plot Use of Vigilantes to Restrict Abortion Seekers’ Travel

Biden’s Friday executive order can’t guarantee courts will side with abortion providers against cross-state prosecution.
by
Candice Bernd,
Truthout
July 11, 2022
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