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When the U.S. Constitution was ratified June 21, 1788, the two men most responsible for its success were Alexander Hamilton and James Madison, who, along with John Jay, wrote The Federalist Papers.

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Feeling anxious about the end of Roe v. Wade? Experts discuss mental health implications

The reversal of the most significant reproductive rights ruling in U.S. history has left Roe v. Wade supporters to grapple with what’s next.

Los Angeles Times

Should you get a vasectomy after Roe decision? Doctors explain how it works

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Since Roe v. Wade was overturned on Friday and Missouri’s trigger ban outlawed nearly all abortion in the state, interest in vasectomies has been on the rise around Kansas City.

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Commentary: The end of Roe will lead to baseless attacks on gay rights

Within hours of the Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, abortion was banned in 13 states when so-called trigger laws went into effect. The grim impact of criminalizing women’s choices about their bodies will be stark and immediate, but predictable.

Los Angeles Times

Commentary: The Supreme Court gets an F in history for its rationales in abortion, gun rulings

It happens at least once a semester. My students and I will be discussing a contested political issue — say, affirmative action or capital punishment — and someone will ask, “Professor, what does history say about it?”

Chicago Tribune

White House touts abortion pill as answer to Roe reversal but FDA rules limit use

The Biden administration says it’s taking steps to increase access to medication abortion in response to the Supreme Court decision to reverse Roe v. Wade, but some of the administration’s own policies stand in the way of people trying to get the drug.

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‘In pre-Roe v Wade America my mum was forced to give birth and give up her child— it destroyed my family for generations’

Without access to legal abortion Faith Marsland’s mother was sent to a ‘Home for Unwed Mothers’ and forced to give up her first child. It had a devastating impact on her family for decades to come

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Jeffrey Dean Morgan says he’s ‘pro Roe’ after wife Hilarie Burton shares abortion story

‘I got OPINIONS. You don’t like ‘em? Piss off,’ the 56-year-old tweeted

The Independent UK

SA Liberal, Labor politicians to attend pro-life event, ahead of state abortion laws taking effect

Politicians from the Labor, Liberal, SA Best and Family First parties are scheduled to appear at the youth-mentoring event run by a recently formed pro-life group, just days before laws decriminalising abortion in South Australia come into effect.

ABC News

Lily Allen: Women should not have to justify an abortion

Lily Allen opened up about having an abortion as she shares her thoughts on Roe vs. Wade ruling

Evening Standard

Same-sex couples updating legal status after abortion ruling

The Supreme Court's decision eliminating the constitutional right to abortion is causing anxiety for people in same-sex marriages, particularly those with children

The Independent UK

Abortion, women's rights grow as priorities: AP-NORC poll

A new poll finds a growing percentage of Americans calling out abortion or women’s rights as priorities for the government in the wake of the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, especially among Democrats and those who support abortion access

The Independent UK

Florida advocates of legal abortion cheer rare victory. Foes say they’ll win in the end

MIAMI — Florida advocates for legal abortion won a respite Thursday from the parade of bad news for their cause after a judge in Leon County said he would block implementation of a 15-week abortion ban just a day before the law was scheduled to go into effect.

Miami Herald

S.C. Bill Would Apparently Outlaw News Sites' Writing About Legal Abortion Clinics in Neighboring States

The South Carolina state Senate is considering a bill that would basically ban abortions, with no exception other than for abortions needed to "designed or intended to prevent the death of a pregnant woman" (though even that's uncertain, given the sentence that "The provisions of this section must not be…

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Facing higher teen pregnancy and maternal mortality rates, Black women will largely bear the brunt of abortion limits

About 40% of women who get abortions in the U.S. are Black, and advocates say abortion bans like Texas’ will increase their health and financial risks.

Axios

Indigenous tribes push back on calls to open abortion clinics on federal lands

Some tribal leaders are speaking out to ensure their position is clear.

Reason

Without Roe v. Wade, Litigants Look to State Constitutions for Protection of Abortion Rights

Several state supreme courts already have recognized the right to terminate a pregnancy. Will more states join the list?

Newcastle Herald

Roe vs Wade: US Supreme Court's decision puts spotlight on abortion

With more and more states already rolling back their abortion laws this will mobilise the women's vote in America like nothing else.

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The Independent UK

Capitol Police arrest 181 people including congresswoman at abortion rights protest near Supreme Court

‘Lives are at stake and this fight is far from over,’ Judy Chu said in a statement

Tribune News Service

Protesters arrested at Supreme Court abortion rights rally

Several dozen people were arrested Thursday afternoon, including Democratic lawmakers, near the Supreme Court in Washington during a protest in support of abortion rights.

The Independent UK

Senior Senate Democrat says changing the filibuster not likely to protect abortion rights

Biden reversal proves not enough to influence Manchin, Sinema

Reason

Abolishing the Filibuster To Protect Abortion Rights Would Clear the Way for Republicans To Ban Abortion

Democrats aren't really this short-sighted, are they?

Al Jazeera

US judges halt abortion bans in Kentucky and Florida

Courts block conservative states from enforcing bans as abortion rights groups push for injunctions after fall of Roe.

Newcastle Herald

Abortion doesn't just matter to women - men have responsibility too

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The Independent UK

Texas sheriff vows not to ‘persecute’ people who seek abortions after state ban

‘Shame on the Supreme Court and the bureaucrats... who are attempting to impose their own supposed morals on others’

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