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Trump Administration to Strip Mention of Reproductive Health and Rights in State Department Human Rights Report
The Trump administration has reportedly given the State Department a directive to not include any mentions of women’s reproductive health and discrimination in their annual […]
Key Indicators of Sexual and Reproductive Health Differ for Immigrant and U.S.-Born Women of the Same Race and Ethnicity
Research suggests that U.S.-born women and immigrant women differ in their sexual and reproductive health, according to key indicators. This research highlights the importance to […]
Guest column: Do Oregonians believe health care is a human right?
In Oregon, the House passed a resolution called the “Hope Amendment”, which would give the state an opportunity to vote on an amendment to declare […]
Teen moms in Peru pinpoint need for sexuality education, health services
Peruvian teen moms explain the need for better sex education and reproductive health services. In Peru, there are four girls under the age of 15 […]
Idaho Senate Backs So-Called ‘Abortion Reversal’ Bill
Idaho will now join Utah, Arkansas, and South Dakota in requiring physicians to inform women seeking medication abortions that the procedure can be interrupted, even […]
UPDATED: Murphy will sign women’s health, Planned Parenthood funding bill
Last week New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed legislation to restore state funding for family planning clinics that were cut under Governor Chris Christie’s administration. […]
The Global Gag Rule Is Harming Women Around The World — EXCLUSIVE
The president of the Center for Reproductive Rights and the interim CEO of Ipas explain the effects of the Global Gag rule that Trump reinstated […]
Abortion Riders: Women Living in States with Insurance Restrictions Lack Abortion Coverage Options
The Kaiser Family Foundation’s research shows that women lack options for abortion coverage when states restrict insurance companies from covering abortion […]
UPDATED: A hospital just saved Toledo’s last abortion clinic from shuttering
Last Friday, the Ohio Supreme Court announced that Toledo’s last abortion clinic, Capital Care, will have to shut down or make […]
Melinda Gates: President Trump’s ‘Misguided’ Budget Shows U.S. Doesn’t Care About Women and Children
Melinda Gates spoke out against Trump’s newest budget request for the next fiscal year. She explained that if the budget passed, […]
Idaho Senate to Consider So-Called ‘Abortion Reversal’ Bill
Idaho is attempting to pass a bill that would require women seeking medication abortions to be informed that the procedure can be halted halfway through, […]
Abortion in Germany – ‘where providing information is a crime’
The current abortion law in Germany, which was introduced in 1933 by the Nazi party, criminalizes abortion and restricts doctors from giving women basic information […]
UPDATED: A hospital just saved Toledo’s last abortion clinic from shuttering
This article highlights the need for candidates and the Democratic Party to stay true to their core values and stand up […]
Ohio’s Dangerous Abortion Ban Pits Disability Rights Against Reproductive Rights
Anti-choice activists in Ohio are using people with disabilities to further their anti-abortion agenda, and it worked in December when Ohio passed a Down syndrome […]