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Reproductive Rights
Montana AG Blocks Abortion Rights Ballot Initiative From Moving Forward
The measure would enshrine abortion rights in the Montana state constitution.
In the US South, Just 1 in 5 State Lawmakers Are Women
A record number of women were elected to statehouses last year. But in the Southeast, representation is lagging.
In Win for Reproductive Rights, FTC Bans Data Brokers From Selling Location Data
The selling or sharing of a person’s private location data could potentially be used to target abortion seekers.
Supreme Court Upholds Idaho Law Jailing Doctors Who Provide Abortions
“This is a chilling reminder that the anti-abortion movement doesn’t care if women live or die,” wrote one Senator.
Tax Filings Shed Light on Leonard Leo-Linked Groups Challenging Mifepristone
Filings suggest Leo’s dark money network is again at the center of a case set to go before the Supreme Court.
Drop Felony Charge Against Woman Who Suffered Miscarriage, Ohio Doctors Say
A grand jury is expected to vote on whether to indict in the coming weeks, unless the prosecutor drops the charge.
The Reality of What It Is to Have an Abortion Has to Be Brought Into Every Story
Melissa Gira Grant discusses how abortion access is covered within the broader context of politics in the US.
Poll Shows Most Americans Disapprove of Texas Denying Kate Cox an Abortion
Polls within Texas also show that state voters disagree with its burdensome abortion restrictions.
Anti-Abortion Pregnancy Centers in FL Get Taxpayer Funds With Little Oversight
Many are receiving double -- and even triple -- the amount of funds they received in previous years.
Supreme Court Will Hear Case on Access to Mifepristone Abortion Pill
The case, concerning the Food and Drug Administration’s approval of mifepristone, will be argued early next year.