Democrats back Republicans into a corner and shine light on extremist stances on contraception Only two Republican senators agreed to bring the Right to Contraception Act to a vote The Independent UK · Jun 5, 2024
'As beautiful as pregnancy sounds, it also scares me': Author Layal Liverpool on the reality of racism in reproductive health care In a new book, science journalist Layal Liverpool sheds light on pervasive, racialized inequities in health care, including in reproductive care. LiveScience · Jun 5, 2024
People in the US: how has your life changed since Roe vs Wade was upended? We’d like to hear how the lives of people in the US have been affected by the 2022 overturning of the landmark abortion rights ruling of Roe v Wade, if applicable The Guardian - US · Jun 5, 2024
Federal judge blocks some rules on abortion pills in North Carolina A federal judge has permanently blocked some efforts in North Carolina to restrict how abortion pills can be dispensed The Independent UK · Jun 4, 2024
Eyeing Dobbs anniversary, Senate plans IVF, contraception votes - Roll Call Senate Democrats initially largely shied away from seeking votes on reproductive health issues after the Dobbs ruling in June 2022. Roll Call · Jun 4, 2024
Young voters’ top concern isn’t abortion—they care more about finding an affordable place to live, a new survey shows The cost of starter homes has risen twice as fast as incomes, a Redfin economist said. Fortune · Jun 4, 2024
Wisconsin is a key swing state this year – and has a history of being unpredictable Voters in Wisconsin – now considered a critical swing state ahead of the 2024 presidential election – may be among the most unpredictable in the nation. The Conversation · Jun 4, 2024
Mom says abortion ban almost killed her If Trump wins in November, "he will make this nightmare a reality nationwide," says Lauren Miller Salon · Jun 3, 2024
Anti-abortion rights activists navigate a new, post-Roe landscape, as state bans mean they can ‘save babies’ It’s been nearly two years since the Supreme Court announced its Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization ruling overturning federal protection for the right to an abortion, marking a momentous victory for anti-abortion activists. That decision was just the beginning – some anti-abortion groups, like Students for Life of America… The Conversation · Jun 3, 2024
Texas may flunk students for abortions Men are using abortion bans to control and abuse women in their lives for "consensual sexual intercourse" Salon · Jun 3, 2024
Schumer Says Senate To Vote On Right To Contraception Act Wednesday The Senate is set to vote on the Right to Contraception Act just before the two-year anniversary of the Supreme Court's decision to overturn the right to abortion. International Business Times · Jun 3, 2024
Southwest Airlines is back in court over firing of flight attendant with anti-abortion views Southwest Airlines is going back to federal court in hopes of reversing an $800,000 award to a flight attendant who says she was fired for her anti-abortion views The Independent UK · Jun 3, 2024
Senator Tim Scott Supports President Trump's Stance On Abortion Senator Tim Scott discusses abortion policy, emphasizing dialogue, potential limitations, and alignment with President Trump's views. Top News · Jun 2, 2024
Senator Tim Scott May Reintroduce Abortion Legislation Senator Tim Scott and President Trump differ on abortion stance, advocating for state-level decisions. Scott may reintroduce legislation. Top News · Jun 2, 2024
Top News · Jun 1, 2024 Texas Supreme Court Upholds State's Strict Abortion Ban Texas Supreme Court upholds state's strict abortion ban, sparking debate and controversy.
The Guardian - US · Jun 1, 2024 America braces as supreme court to hand down rulings on raft of key issues Justices to address abortion, guns, social media – and whether Donald Trump can be prosecuted for role in January 6 insurrection
The Independent UK · May 31, 2024 Iowa attorney general will resume emergency contraception funding for rape victims The Iowa attorney general’s office will resume emergency contraception funding for victims of sexual assault but end the rare practice of reimbursing victims for abortions
The Independent UK · May 31, 2024 ‘Feels like a gut punch’: Texas rejects challenge from women denied life-saving emergency abortions Women who endured life-threatening pregnancies urged the state to clarify exemptions to abortion bans
Axios · May 31, 2024 Where states stand on abortion The battle over abortion access remains in some states. Here's a look at where state laws stand now.
Salon · May 31, 2024 Texas Supreme Court upholds abortion ban "It’s sickening and wrong," lead plaintiff Amanda Zurawski said following the decision
The Independent UK · May 31, 2024 Is Kamala the Democrats’ secret weapon of 2024? Biden has to bridge an enthusiasm gap with Black voters. Harris’ performance in Philadelphia shows how big an asset she can be
The Guardian - US · May 31, 2024 Texas supreme court rejects challenge to abortion ban over medical exceptions Court rules unanimously on challenge from over 20 women who say they were denied medically necessary abortions
Axios · May 31, 2024 Texas Supreme Court rejects lawsuit over medical exceptions to state’s abortion law It struck down a lower court's ruling that clarified when abortions for medical emergencies should be permitted.
The Independent UK · May 31, 2024 Texas Supreme Court rejects challenge to state's abortion law over medical exceptions The Texas Supreme Court has rejected a challenge to one of the most restrictive abortion bans in the U.S. following a lawsuit by women who had serious pregnancy complications
The Texas Tribune · May 31, 2024 Texas Supreme Court rejects challenge to abortion laws The court ruled against 20 women who said they were denied medically necessary abortions, saying the medical exceptions in the law were broad enough.