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YouTuber unknowingly asks former Planned Parenthood president and grandson of founder about abortion access

Margaret Sanger, founder of Planned Parenthood, opened America’s first birth control clinic in 1916

The Independent UK

How Are Texas Officials Responding to the End of ‘Roe’?

“Austin will, to the best of its ability, do all we can to protect our values and our people.”

Texas Observer

Michael Phillips: With Roe v. Wade overturned, America returns to an era of criminalized abortions far worse than ‘Dirty Dancing’

With the U.S. Supreme Court’s 6-3 overruling of Roe v. Wade, eliminating a woman’s constitutionally ensured right to a legal abortion, America has been presented with the trailer for the movie of its own future. It is a film promising to make the pre-Roe, 1963 setting of “Dirty Dancing” look…

Chicago Tribune

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Wealth will now largely determine which Texans can access abortion

The U.S. Supreme Court’s reversal of Roe v. Wade will not fall equally. Texans most likely to seek out abortion care in the past are now the least likely to be able to afford it. People of color will be most disproportionately affected.

The Texas Tribune

Democrats campaign on abortion ruling while GOP sticks to inflation

Friday's Supreme Court decision has the potential — but no guarantee — to upend some key midterm contests.

Axios

American woman denied life-saving abortion after suffering miscarriage in Malta asked husband to punch her

‘You’re pleading and pleading, and there’s no way to get the help you want’

The Independent UK

Afternoon Edition: June 24, 2022

Today’s update is a 5-minute read that will brief you on the day’s biggest stories.

Chicago Sun-Times

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Hollywood companies vow to pay travel costs for abortions after Roe v. Wade decision

Walt Disney Co., Netflix, Sony Pictures and Paramount Pictures are among the Hollywood companies that are stepping in to help employees who will need to travel for abortion care in the wake of the Supreme Court overturning the landmark 1973 Roe vs. Wade decision Friday.

Los Angeles Times

Explainer: What does the Supreme Court’s ruling to overturn Roe v. Wade mean for New York

ALBANY, N.Y. — The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision Friday to overturn Roe v. Wade and roll back 50 years of federal abortion rights means dozens of states will move to restrict or ban access to the procedure.

Tribune News Service

Protesters gather outside US embassy in London after abortion ruling

Demonstrators were said to be ‘full of rage and anger’ about the decision.

Evening Standard

Why Other Fundamental Rights Are Safe (At Least for Now)

The conservative majority's commitments on contraception, sexual intimacy, and same-sex marriage

Reason

Disney offers ‘travel benefit’ for employees seeking an abortion

The Walt Disney Co., which employs some 80,000 people at its theme parks and other operations in Florida, said it will offer employees a “travel benefit” to cover costs related to seeking an abortion.

Tribune News Service

Roe v Wade updates: Protesters gather outside US Supreme Court as Joe Biden declares abortion ruling leaves 'women's lives at risk' — as it happened

As protesters gather outside the Supreme Court, the world reacts to the historic decision to overturn abortion rights across the United States — as it happened.

ABC News

Supreme Court: The leaked abortion draft versus the opinion

The Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade to end constitutional protections for abortion hews closely to the leaked draft opinion that was published in May

The Independent UK

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Al Jazeera

Key takeaways from Supreme Court ruling overturning Roe v Wade

The ruling removes federal protections for abortion, sending questions of legality to individual US states.

Reason

Should State Universities Have Official Positions on Whether Constitution Should Be Read as Protecting Abortion?

Apparently, "The Court's decision"—and by implication the position of students, staff, and faculty who endorse that decision—"is antithetical to the University of California's mission and values."

The Independent UK

‘F*** the Supreme Court’: Phoebe Bridgers condemns ‘irrelevant old motherf***ers’ over Roe vs Wade decision

‘It’s super surreal, but I’m having the s****iest time,’ Bridgers told her Glastonbury audience

The Independent UK

Pence leads Republicans calling for national abortion ban post Roe v Wade ruling: ‘We must not rest’

The former Vice President and others are vowing to outlaw abortion across the country

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The Independent UK

Protesters gather outside US embassy after abortion ruling

Demonstrators were said to be ‘full of rage and anger’ about the decision.

The Independent UK

US abortion ruling sparks global debate, polarizes activists

The end of constitutional protections for abortions in the United States has pemboldened abortion opponents around the world, while advocates of abortion rights worry the Supreme Court ruling could threaten recent moves toward legalization in their countries

ABC News

What is Roe v Wade and why is the US Supreme Court overturning abortion rights?

The right to an abortion in the United States comes from a landmark court decision made in the 1970s, known as the Roe v Wade case. Now, the US Supreme Court has overturned that historic legal decision, making it the responsibility of individual states to decide if abortion is legal.

Los Angeles Times

As Roe v. Wade falls, New Mexico braces for a steep rise of abortion seekers

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The parking lot to the abortion clinic in this desert city was crowded recently with cars from out of state: four from Texas. Two from Oklahoma and others from Arizona, Louisiana and Iowa. Pillows and blankets were scattered across backseats to ease the journey home, which for…

Axios

Here's what happens now that the Supreme Court has overturned Roe v. Wade

Millions of Americans lost access to abortion on Friday.

The Conversation

'A revolutionary ruling – and not just for abortion’: A Supreme Court scholar explains the impact of Dobbs

The Supreme Court’s decision to reverse 50 years of constitutional protection for the right to get an abortion is more than 200 pages long. Morgan Marietta, a political scientist at the University of Massachusetts, Lowell, and editor of the annual SCOTUS series at Palgrave Macmillan, studies the ideas and ideology…

The Independent UK

Taylor Swift condemns the end of US abortion rights: ‘I’m absolutely terrified’

The singer commented on the US Supreme Court’s decision to end consititutional protections for abortion

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