reproductive rights
Nest Eggs: The Booming Baby-Shower Industry Empowers Anti-Choicers
Baby showers and gender-reveal parties reinforce a dangerous narrative perpetuated by anti-choice groups.
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Beyond the Back Alley: Activist Rebecca Gomperts Is Reshaping Last-Ditch Abortion Care
An interview with the doctor who will mail abortion medication anywhere in the United States, despite an FDA threat.
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Backtalk: The Devil Works Hard But Anti-Abortion Politicians Work Harder
This week, Dahlia and Amy discuss the recent passage of the most severe abortion ban in Alabama and what this could mean for Roe v. Wade and abortion access across the country. Anti-abortion politicians continue to argue for the sanctity of life and the personhood of a fetus while ignoring... Read more »
Want to Fight Heartbeat Bills? Pay for Abortions
The National Network of Abortion Funds is a network of local grassroots organizations that make the legal right to abortion actually possible.
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Heartbeat Bills Are Part of the Endgame for “Roe v. Wade”
Unprecedented levels of anti-abortion legislation at the state and national level are happening more frequently and becoming more extreme.
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What Just Happened?: Ohio Just Effectively Banned Abortion
The six-week abortion ban known as the “heartbeat bill” is now law in Ohio.
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How Planned Parenthood Became a Safe Haven for Queer Women
Until the mainstream medical community learns to recognize queer women’s right to affordable, queer-inclusive care, Planned Parenthood will remain an essential, valuable resource.
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Flagged Down: “America First” Feminism Is Not the Future
Feminist resistance must be equally resolute in rejecting assaults on women’s rights wherever they occur.
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How Thousands of Americans Received Abortion Care Abroad before “Roe V. Wade”
Persistent attacks on abortion access means grassroots efforts are still essential in addressing growing inequities in reproductive healthcare access, especially for underage women, women of color, and poor and rural women.
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Abortion under 45 Hearkens Back to the Jane Era
It no longer seems irrational to believe that we might need to learn from the resourcefulness of prior generations that did not have access to legal abortion.
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