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Leana Wen Claims Planned Parenthood Ousted Her "At A Secret Meeting"
Andrea González-R...
Jul 16, 2019
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Here's How Trump's New Abortion Restrictions Could Affect You
Andrea González-R...
Jul 16, 2019
US News
Ohio's Abortion Ban Blocked By Judge Who Calls It An "Insurmountable" Obstacle
Meagan Fredette
Jul 4, 2019
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American Medical Association Takes Stand Against North Dakota's A...
The American Medical Association (AMA), the United States' largest physicians' organization, is suing North Dakota over the constitutionality of
by Andrea González-R...
Wellness
Why Does Female Feticide Still Exist?
There’s a common saying among women in my family: “Everything has changed, and nothing has changed.” It means that the world has progressed in ways t
by Balli Kaur Jaswal
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Indiana Abortion Law Banning Second Trimester Procedures Blocked ...
Federal Judge Sarah Evans Barker blocked a new law in Indiana that would make it a felony for doctors to perform second trimester abortions just days befor
by Sarah Midkiff
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Missouri's Last Abortion Clinic Narrowly Avoids Closure — Again
In the latest in a series of dramatic developments affecting the fate of Missouri's last remaining abortion clinic, the Planned Parenthood branch has
by Natalie Gontcharova
News
Jay Inslee Bragged About His Support For Reproductive Rights. Amy...
One of the most intense moments of the first 2020 Democratic debate in Miami on Wednesday came early on, when Washington state Gov. Jay Inslee basically br
by Amelia Harnish
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Missouri's Last Abortion Clinic Could Close Soon
The Missouri Health Department will not renew Planned Parenthood of the St. Louis Region and Southwest Missouri's annual license to provide abortions,
by Andrea González-R...
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Missouri's Last Abortion Clinic Defies The State By Stopping Unne...
Missouri's last abortion clinic will stop complying with a state requirement forcing it to perform an additional pelvic exam on women seeking abortion
by Andrea González-R...
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House Passes Spending Bill That Repeals The Global Gag Rule
The U.S. House of Representatives voted Wednesday to pass a near $1 trillion spending package that includes several provisions reversing the Trump administ
by Andrea González-R...
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Anti-Abortion Pastor Arrested After Sexually Abusing Teenage Rela...
A former Southern Baptist pastor in Houston was arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a teenage relative over the course of five years. Stephen Bratto
by Tiffany Diane Tso
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Exclusive: Planned Parenthood Launches Huge Campaign To Fight Abo...
If you want people to pay attention, plastering your message across Times Square is a no-brainer. That's exactly what Planned Parenthood is doing. On
by Natalie Gontcharova
Pop Culture
Tiffany Haddish Tells Fans She's Postponing Atlanta Show Over Geo...
Tiffany Haddish has announced she’s postponing her upcoming performance in Atlanta due to Georgia’s controversial abortion ban. Haddish was set to hit
by Alexis Reliford
Fashion
Elisabeth Moss Wore A Dress Full Of Symbolism To The MTV Movie & ...
Elisabeth Moss stars as June/Offred/Ofjoseph in Hulu’s The Handmaid’s Tale, and she’s bringing her message of nolite te bastardes carborundorum, bitc
by Meagan Fredette
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Planned Parenthood Is Building A Large Clinic In Alabama — Despit...
The fight for abortion access continues in Alabama despite the state’s recent passage of the strictest abortion law in the U.S. Nevertheless, Planned Par
by Tara Edwards
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Pramila Jayapal Told The Story Of Her Abortion In New NYT
Rep. Pramila Jayapal, a Democrat from Washington state and the co-chair of the House Progressive Caucus, opened up about her abortion for the first time ev
by Natalie Gontcharova
Fashion
The Political Meaning Behind Selena Gomez's '1973' Necklace
Leave it up to Selena Gomez to use her accessories to make a political statement. On Wednesday, she appeared on Live With Kelly and Ryan wearing a blue and
by Mekita Rivas
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Birth Control News
Ariana Grande Donates Proceeds Of Her Atlanta Concert To Planned ...
In the time since Georgia Republican Gov. Brian Kemp and other state lawmakers signed “heartbeat bills” into laws, which would ban abortions on
by Cory Stieg
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Maine Now Lets Nurse Practitioners Perform Abortions
Maine Gov. Janet Mills signed into law a measure that will allow nurse practitioners and physician assistants to perform abortions, a move that reproductiv
by Andrea González-R...
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Court Allows Missouri's Last Abortion Clinic To Remain Open — For...
A judge issued a preliminary injunction on Monday allowing Missouri's last abortion clinic to remain open for the time being, preventing the state fro
by Andrea González-R...
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Over 180 CEOs Sign Letter Denouncing Abortion Bans As "Bad For Bu...
More than 180 CEOs across the United States signed a letter denouncing attacks on access to reproductive healthcare, including the recent wave of extreme a
by Andrea González-R...
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Missouri Is Forcing Women Who Want Abortions To Undergo Unnecessa...
Missouri is requiring doctors in the state's last remaining abortion clinic to perform additional pelvic exams on women seeking abortion care, despite
by Andrea González-R...
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Actually, Abortion Litmus Tests Are A Good Thing
The past two weeks have been beyond chilling as far as women’s rights are concerned: Joe Biden initially came out in support of a law that prohibits fede
by Lily Herman
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After Mounting Pressure, Joe Biden Reverses His Position On The H...
Less than 48 hours after Joe Biden's campaign ignited a firestorm by confirming he still supported the Hyde Amendment, the former vice president publi
by Andrea González-R...
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Elizabeth Warren Just Made Her Strongest Argument About Abortion ...
Sen. Elizabeth Warren delivered a searing indictment of the Hyde Amendment, which prohibits the use of federal funds for abortion care except in cases of r
by Andrea González-R...
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Joe Biden Still Supports A 1977 Ban On Using Federal Funds For Ab...
Former Vice President Joe Biden remains against repealing the Hyde Amendment, which bans the use of public funds to pay for abortion care, NBC News reporte
by Andrea González-R...
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Sugar Daddy Site CEO Offers To Pay For Abortions, Because This Is...
After several Republican-led state governments have acted to restrict abortion, women and other people with uteruses have found an unlikely ally in the CEO
by Tiffany Diane Tso
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Major Anti-Abortion Group Promises To Spend $41 Million To Reelec...
Susan B. Anthony List, the nation's largest anti-abortion organization, plans to spend $41 million in the 2020 election to help reelect President Dona
by Andrea González-R...
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Kirsten Gillibrand Politely Tells Fox News To Stop Sprea...
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand urged Fox News to stop lying to its viewers about what third-trimester abortions are in her Fox News town hall on Sunday night. Aft
by Natalie Gontcharova
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