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This Woman Is Blaming The Toys R Us Bankruptcy On Abortion
Ashley Alese Edwards
Apr 24, 2018
Politics
Why The Anti-Abortion Movement Is Treating Cardi B Like A Hero
Andrea González-R...
Apr 17, 2018
Politics
New Arizona Law Requires Women To Explain Why They're Seeking An Abortion
Andrea González-R...
Apr 16, 2018
Politics
Why Trump's Judicial Nominee Wendy Vitter Is Dangerous For Women'...
Wendy Vitter has drawn attention because of her anti-abortion advocacy record — and for failing to disclose that history on her Senate questionnaire.
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Andrea González-R...
US News
This Abortion Rights Group Just Filed A Major Lawsuit Against Mis...
Anti-choice politicians should remember: For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction. Last month, Mississippi Governor Phil Bryant signed int
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Amelia Harnish
Politics
GOP Candidate Suggests Giving Women The Death Penalty Would Reduc...
Bob Nonini, candidate for lieutenant governor in Idaho, later backtracked his comments, saying he meant "the threat of prosecution" would cut abortions.
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Andrea González-R...
Abortion
The Truth About 7 Lies You Might Hear At A Crisis Pregnancy Center
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Kasandra Brabaw
US News
Judge Temporarily Blocks Mississippi's New 15-Week Abortion Law
A federal judge has temporarily blocked the new Mississippi law banning abortion after 15 weeks. While reproductive rights are under assault around the cou
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Natalie Gontcharova
US News
Do Crisis Pregnancy Centers Have A Right To Mislead Women? The Su...
The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments Tuesday morning in yet another tricky abortion-related legal challenge, but this time, the central issue in the case
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Amelia Harnish
US News
Mississippi Becomes The First State To Ban Abortion At 15 Weeks
On Tuesday, Mississippi senators passed a 15-week abortion ban. Gov. Phil Bryant is expected to sign the bill into law, the first of its kind in the U.S.
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Andrea González-R...
US News
Real Patients Say Thanks On National Day Of Appreciation For Abor...
March 10 is the National Day of Appreciation for Abortion Providers. It’s a day to say thank you to the many healthcare providers around the country who
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Meagan Fredette
US News
Mike Pence Believes Access To Legal & Safe Abortion Will End "In ...
Vice President Mike Pence once again made clear the priorities of the Trump administration by predicting that legal abortion would end in "our time."
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Andrea González-R...
US News
"You're Not Alone": Why Women Are Speaking Out About Their Abortions
Lorena Soto and many other participants at the 1 in 3 Campaign Speakout in D.C. have a message for people who have undergone an abortion: "You're not alone
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Andrea González-R...
Politics
Why Did An Idaho Lawmaker Yell At Students Who Wanted To Discuss ...
"I’m a Roman Catholic and a conservative Republican. I think what you guys are doing stinks," state Sen. Dan Foreman yelled at a group of college student
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Andrea González-R...
Wellness
"Abortion Reversal" Is A Dangerous Myth — Why Is It Still Spreading?
Last year, an undocumented 17-year-old referred to as Jane Doe fought the Trump administration for weeks before finally being able to obtain an abortion. B
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Kimberly Truong
US News
Here's Why The 20-Week Abortion Ban Is Based On Junk Science
Republicans tried to implement a nationwide ban on abortion after 20 weeks of gestation — and the argument behind the bill was basically junk science.
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Andrea González-R...
Entertainment
Red Clocks
Is Even Scarier Than
The Handmaid's Tale<...
In the not-so-distant future, abortion and IVF have been constitutionally outlawed in all 50 states. Canada closes its checkpoints to abortion-seekers, sea
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Rachel Selvin
US News
Abortion Bill Could Be Life-Changing For California College Students
Students in California's four-year public universities could have access to abortion medication on-campus, thanks to the state's Senate Bill 320.
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Andrea González-R...
News
Why The Satanic Temple's Historic Case Could Be A "Win-Win" For A...
Refinery29 caught up with Lucien Greaves, the head of The Satanic Temple, to talk about the organization's challenge to Missouri's restrictive abortion law
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Amelia Harnish
US News
Once Again, Trump Is Trying To Defund Planned Parenthood
The Trump administration announced it had rescinded a 2016 Obama-era guidance that made it more difficult for states to defund Planned Parenthood.
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Andrea González-R...
Wellness
Why The Roe V. Wade Decision Is Still So Crucial For Women
After having what she called an “uncomplicated” first pregnancy, Julie*, a Maryland-based reproductive psychologist, says that she and her husb
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Kimberly Truong
Politics
Trump's First Year Was Terrible For Women — Here's Why
We might not be Gilead yet (from the Handmaid's Tale), but the Trump administration is setting us back by generations.
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Andrea González-R...
Wellness
I Didn't Worry About Abortion Law — Until I Needed an Abortion at...
Erika A. Christensen is a patient advocate for reproductive rights in New York state. Read more about her work at RHAVote.com or follow @RHAVote on Twitter
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Erika A. Christensen
News
Gretchen Whitmer’s Advice For Young Women: Just Run
We talk to Gretchen Whitmer, a former state Senator from Michigan and the likely Democratic nominee for the state’s 2018 gubernatorial race, at the Women
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Amelia Harnish
US News
Undocumented Teen Pens Open Letter After Finally Obtaining An Abo...
After a monthlong legal battle with the Trump administration, the 17-year-old undocumented immigrant known as Jane Doe was finally able to obtain an aborti
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Caitlin Flynn
Politics
The GOP Just Announced When They'll Be Discussing A Bill To Ban A...
In January, the GOP introduced H.R. 490: Heartbeat Protection Act of 2017, a bill that would ban abortion “in cases where a fetal heartbeat is detect
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Caitlin Flynn
US News
Undocumented Teen Finally Obtains Abortion After Weeks Of Fightin...
On Tuesday afternoon, a U.S. appeals court cleared the way for a 17-year-old undocumented immigrant held in federal custody to obtain an abortion.
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The Associated Press
US News
Federal Judge Orders Government To Allow Abortion For Undocumente...
The 17-year-old girl is being held in a Texas facility for immigrant children.
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The Associated Press
US News
These Are The Worst Cities For Your Uterus
A new report outlines the best and worst cities for your uterus — from abortion access to family-oriented policies and reproductive health coverage.
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Andrea González-R...
US News
Satanic Temple Member Scores Win In Lawsuit Against Missouri's Ab...
The suit challenges Missouri’s mandatory three-day waiting period and requirements such as viewing an ultrasound and hearing the fetal heartbeat.
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The Associated Press
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