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What happens when women get illegal abortions in post-roe America

Now that the U.S. Supreme Court has overturned Roe v. Wade, the landmark 1973 decision that protected the constitutional right to an abortion, it won’t just be harder for women to get the procedure — states have also been lying in wait with tough penalties for anyone that will provide…

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‘It’s important to fight’: US cities erupt in protest as Roe v Wade falls

Soon after the supreme court struck down abortion protection, pro-choice demonstrators took to the streets

The Guardian - US

Billie Eilish condemns US abortion ruling during history-making Glastonbury set

She became Glastonbury Festival’s youngest ever solo headliner

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Greene calls abortion ban a "blessing"

Greene gave statements to a swarm of people outside of the Supreme Court shortly after Friday's ruling

Salon

The Roe v Wade abortion case inspired Joshua Prager to find the real family at the centre of the legal battle

Journalist Jonathan Prager spent years investigating the real 'Roe' family, to learn what it was like to be a child at the centre of Roe v Wade, the landmark abortion legal battle.

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pg working Biden, Democrats lack options to do much on abortion access

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden and congressional Democrats are under pressure to enact new policies to ensure U.S. women retain access to abortions, but their options are sorely limited and risk generating new court challenges.

Tribune News Service

What you need to know about abortion in Texas

The nation’s high court has eliminated the constitutional protection for abortion. Clinics in Texas stopped providing the procedure immediately. We’re answering our readers’ questions.

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Billie Eilish protests US abortion ruling during history-making Glastonbury set

The 20-year-old singer made history on Friday by becoming Glastonbury Festival’s youngest ever solo headliner.

The Independent UK

AP PHOTOS: U.S. Supreme Court overturns abortion protection

The U.S. Supreme Court issued a highly charged decision on Friday, June 24, 2022, that ends constitutional protections to abortion nearly 50 years after Roe v. Wade made abortion legal. Abortion-rights activists are protesting in the streets of U.S. cities, while anti-abortion demonstrators are celebrating the court’s decision. President Joe…

The Independent UK

‘It feels like we’re going back in time’: Abortion rights protests quickly materialize in Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES — As news of the Supreme Court’s decision to end constitutional protections for abortion spread Friday morning, many in Southern California responded with a simple question: Where do we protest?

Los Angeles Times

Here’s Where All The Roe V Wade Solidarity Protests Are Happening In Australia This Week

Individual American states will now be allowed to ban abortion after the US Supreme Court overturned the 1973 Roe v Wade law.

Pedestrian.tv

Pentagon under pressure after Supreme Court’s abortion decision

The Supreme Court decision ending a constitutional right to an abortion puts immediate pressure on the Pentagon, which has struggled to clarify how it will address the health-care expectations of female troops, and female spouses of troops.

Tribune News Service

Q&A: The woman who brought down Roe vs. Wade

ATLANTA — Perhaps more than any other woman, Marjorie Dannenfelser is responsible for the fall of Roe v. Wade.

Los Angeles Times

They had abortions years ago, see rollback of abortion access as a pivotal moment: ‘We have to help each other’

Ahead of Friday’s Supreme Court ruling overturning Roe v. Wade, they told us their stories. One calls the decision an answered prayer. Others see it as a call “to be in the streets right now.”

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WNBA, NWSL, athletes react after United States Supreme Court overturns Roe v Wade

Sports leagues and high-profile athletes are speaking out against the US Supreme Court's decision to overturn the 50-year-old abortion law decision.

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Victoria names new ministers; Penny Wong to travel to south-east Asia – as it happened

Jacinta Allan appointed Victoria’s new deputy premier; Australia records at least 56 Covid deaths and Penny Wong to travel to Vietnam and Malaysia

The Independent UK

Protests in UK after overturning of Roe v Wade abortion rights

The US Supreme Court has ended constitutional protections for abortion that have been in place for nearly 50 years.

Irish Mirror

Billie Eilish uses Glasto set to declare 'dark day for women' as Roe v Wade is reversed

The chart topping star took a moment out during her headline set to slam the US Supreme Court's decision to overturn the 1973 Roe v Wade case that legalised abortion

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Salon

The young anti-abortion "foot soldiers"

On "Salon Talks," the director of "Battleground" explains how anti-choice wasn't just driven by "old white men"

Chicago Sun-Times

Republican candidates for governor say ‘historic’ overturn of Roe v. Wade signals ‘battle for life ... moves right here to Illinois’

Republican Jesse Sullivan declared, “What a beautiful day.” GOP frontrunner Darren Bailey called the Supreme Court ruling “historic and welcomed.” If either wins in November, he’d likely still face Democrats in Springfield determined to keep the state’s abortion laws and even try to expand them.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Supreme Court’s abortion ruling puts spotlight on Pa. governor and state legislative races

PHILADELPHIA — The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision Friday overturning Roe v. Wade thrust the races for the governor and state legislature in Pennsylvania into the spotlight as both parties gear up for a midterm campaign that will decide the fate of abortion access in the state.

The Independent UK

Women reveal why they’ve never regretted getting their abortions, following Roe v Wade ruling

‘It was an easy decision,’ one woman said

Los Angeles Times

Newsom signs bill protecting California abortion providers from civil liability

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill Friday that immediately protects abortion providers in California from liability when caring for patients traveling from areas where the procedure is now banned or access is narrowed.

Reason

New Op-Ed: "On abortion, justices demonstrate courage under fire"

"Dobbs, which is a triumph for originalism and sound constitutional law, also signals that the court is infused with judicial fortitude."

The Independent UK

Tearful Megan Rapinoe calls on men to ‘stand up’ after reversal of Roe v Wade

The US women’s national team captain implored men to examine their role

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