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Reproductive Rights
Muslim Advocates Ramp Up the Fight for Reproductive Justice
Muslim Americans are creating a movement around accessible and resonant information on sexual and reproductive health.
Texas AG Sues New York Doctor, Putting Abortion Provider Shield Laws to the Test
This lawsuit is the first attempt to test what happens when state abortion laws are at odds with each other.
Don’t Panic: Organizers Weigh In on Defending Reproductive Justice From the GOP
Organizers are building mutual aid networks to defend against attacks on reproductive rights.
Dems Move to Protect Abortion Seekers’ Data Before GOP Takes Control of Congress
Sen. Elizabeth Warren will reintroduce legislation to ban data brokers from selling consumers’ health and location data.
Missouri GOP Already Working to Roll Back Abortion Rights That Voters Approved
They have proposed bills to tighten abortion access or raise the bar for future amendments driven by voter initiatives.
California Lawmakers Begin Legislative Special Session to “Trump-Proof” State
“The freedoms we cherish in California are under threat — and we won’t stand by,” Gov. Gavin Newsom said last month.
Federal Court Rules Idaho Can Enforce Law Banning Interstate Travel for Abortion
Sweeping language “could send someone to prison as a ‘trafficker’ for lending a teen gas money," notes one writer.
What Actions Can the Biden Admin Take on Abortion Before Trump Takes Office?
Even faced with a hostile administration, some reproductive rights policies will not disappear immediately.
Parents Are Being Asked to Pay the Cost of Delivering Their Babies in Advance
Childbirth is already unaffordable for many. Now some are being asked to pay the bill before they even go into labor.
Maryland Aims to Train as Many as 120 New Abortion Care Providers Over Two Years
A new training program is offering reproductive health care skills to health care providers across the state.