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Reproductive Rights

White House Communications Director Kate Bedingfield delivers remarks during a daily press briefing at the White House on March 31, 2022, in Washington, D.C.
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Politics & Elections

Abortion Activists Slam White House for Saying They Are “Out of Step” With Dems

The Biden administration already faces criticism following its tepid response to protect abortion access after “Dobbs.”
by
Jon Queally,
Common Dreams
July 10, 2022
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Cars drive past a sign featuring Mickey Mouse at the entrance to Walt Disney World in Lake Buena Vista, Florida, on July 11, 2020.
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Reproductive Rights

Companies Offering Abortion Travel Benefits Donate to Anti-Abortion Politicians

Advocates cite privacy concerns and ask whether companies can truly be trusted to support people seeking abortion care.
by
Alexandra Martinez,
Prism
July 9, 2022
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A group of abortion rights activists march from the U.S. Supreme Court to the House of Representatives office buildings on Capitol Hill on July 6, 2022, in Washington, D.C.
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Reproductive Rights

Democrats Introduce Bills to Protect Abortion Travelers, Contraception Access

The right is seeking to limit abortion travel and bar contraception access in the wake of “Dobbs v. Jackson.”
by
Sharon Zhang,
Truthout
July 8, 2022
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Jen Deerinwater stands in front of the National Native American Veterans Memorial at the Museum of the American Indian in Washington, D.C., in 2020.
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Reproductive Rights

Native Sovereignty Over Abortion Was Already Under Attack Before Roe’s Overturn

Sterilization and abortion restrictions made clear we can’t gain full reproductive justice without tribal sovereignty.
by
Jen Deerinwater,
Verso Books
July 8, 2022
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House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy leaves following a press conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., June 9, 2022.
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Reproductive Rights

GOP Lawmakers Consider Next Moves on Abortion, Including Nationwide Bans

One proposal, which already has 163 Republican co-sponsors, would ban “abortion” at the moment of fertilization.
by
Chris Walker,
Truthout
July 7, 2022
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A resident gives a woman medication to terminate her pregnancy the day before the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade at the Center for Reproductive Health clinic on June 23, 2022, in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
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Reproductive Rights

Montana Abortion Clinics Restrict Pill Access for Out-of-State Patients

States bordering Montana have “trigger laws” in effect or pending, but will the state provide care to outside patients?
by
Katheryn Houghton &
Arielle Zionts,
Kaiser Health news
July 7, 2022
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Voters cast their midterm ballots on November 6, 2018, at Briles Schoolhouse in Peoria Township, Kansas.
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Reproductive Rights

Critics Decry Kansas Holding Referendum on Abortion During Primary Election Date

Turnout for Democrats will be lower in the primary, and unaffiliated Kansans may be less inclined to take part at all.
by
Chris Walker,
Truthout
July 6, 2022
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President Joe Biden
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Reproductive Rights

Democratic Leadership Can Protect Abortion Rights. They Would Rather Fundraise.

Democrats in Congress are treating the death of “Roe” like a fundraising opportunity instead of a national crisis.
by
John Teufel,
Truthout
July 3, 2022
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A woman enters a maternity clinic in Sierra Leone
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Reproductive Rights

As US Guts Reproductive Rights, Sierra Leone Moves to Decriminalize Abortion

The country currently has the world’s highest maternal mortality rate.
by
Brett Wilkins,
Common Dreams
July 2, 2022
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People march together to protest the Supreme Court's decision in the Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health case on June 24, 2022, in Miami, Florida.
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Reproductive Rights

Florida’s 15-Week Abortion Ban Temporarily Blocked by State Judge

The law, signed earlier this year by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis, was set to go into effect on July 1.
by
Chris Walker,
Truthout
July 1, 2022
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