today’s International Women’s Day special looking at abortion bans. Five women are suing Texas after they were denied abortions, even as their pregnancies posed serious … Horrors Facing U.S. After Roe OverturnedRead more
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Roots in Radical History, Labor & Reproductive Rights
Today, March 8th, marks International Women’s Day around the world, celebrating half the planet’s population, even as many continue to face discrimination, violence and abuse. … Roots in Radical History, Labor & Reproductive RightsRead more
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Women Have Always Had Abortions
Over the course of American history, women of all classes, races, ages and statuses have ended their pregnancies, both before there were any laws about … Women Have Always Had AbortionsRead more
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The Hideous Resurrection of the Comstock Act
Anthony Comstock, the mutton-chopped anti-vice crusader for whom the Comstock Act is named, is back from the dead. Comstock died in 1915, and the Comstock … The Hideous Resurrection of the Comstock ActRead more
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Anti-Abortion Moves Are Part of Wider “Authoritarian Movement”
Friday night, two federal judges handing down conflicting decisions on the abortion pill mifespristone, an anti-abortion Trump-appointed judge in Texas halting the 23-year-old FDA approval … Anti-Abortion Moves Are Part of Wider “Authoritarian Movement”Read more
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Planned Parenthood Slams Texas Ruling on Abortion Pill
On Friday, a Trump-appointed anti-abortion federal judge in Texas revoked the Food and Drug Administration approval of the abortion pill mifepristone, which is part of … Planned Parenthood Slams Texas Ruling on Abortion PillRead more
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Texas Ruling on Mifepristone Leaves Patients & Clinics “in Limbo”
As the founder and CEO of Desert Star Family Planning in Phoenix, Arizona, I have seen for 10 years firsthand how access to the safe … Texas Ruling on Mifepristone Leaves Patients & Clinics “in Limbo”Read more
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Anti-Obscenity Law of 1873 to Halt Approval of Abortion Pill
When the U.S. district judge, the federal judge, Matthew Kacsmaryk, ruled Friday in Texas that the Food and Drug Administration’s 23-year-old approval of the leading … Anti-Obscenity Law of 1873 to Halt Approval of Abortion PillRead more