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DARVO, But Make It Abortion Politics
2+ hour, 21+ min ago (1764+ words) A bill that would punish abortion patients with prison time is headed for a full Senate vote in South Carolina. Under SB 1095, even rape victims and women with fatal fetal abnormalities would face two years in prison. The legislation would…...
The Week in Abortion - by Jessica Valenti
3+ week, 2+ day ago (518+ words) The Week in Abortion'jessica. substack. com The Week in Abortion Let's start with the good news: a new report from the Guttmacher Institute shows an INCREASE IN TELEHEALTH ABORTIONS, especially in states where abortion is illegal. Between 2024 and 2025, telemedicine abortions…...
Selling Oppression to Gen Z Women
3+ week, 4+ day ago (1573+ words) If you want to know Republicans" plan for young women, look no further than CPAC'the Conservative Political Action Conference. (Imagine taking every crazy uncle in America off of Facebook and piling them on top of each other in a few…...
Don't Trust the Police in This Abortion Case
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (1775+ words) I can't believe this needs to be said, but here we are: stop trusting what cops say about pregnancy-related arrests. Law enforcement lies all the time'especially in these cases, where mostly male cops and prosecutors know next to nothing about…...
Surgeon General Nominee Calls Contraception "Disrespect of Life"
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (1762+ words) We already knew that the wellness influencer the Trump administration tapped to be Surgeon General of the United States was anti-birth control. Last year, Abortion, Every Day flagged that Casey Means had done this wacky interview with Tucker Carlson where…...
Gov. Gavin Newsom tells Louisiana "Go F*ck Yourself" Over Abortion
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (1757+ words) Okay, this is the energy we need to be bringing to the abortion rights fight. Last week, Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill announced that she'd be suing California and New York over their shield laws'claiming a federal lawsuit is the…...
North Carolina's Ban Killed a Woman
3+ mon, 5+ day ago (1344+ words) Pro Publica, which continues to do some of the best journalism around, reports that Graham went to a cardiologist for atrial fibrillation (rapid or irregular heartbeat) in late 2023. In the past, doctors would shock her heart back into rhythm with…...
Abortion Pills Are Heading to the Senate: What to Expect
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (1752+ words) Missouri's abortion laws went on trial today, more than a year after voters passed a pro-choice ballot measure. What happens in this case won't just impact reproductive rights in Missouri'but could influence the future of abortion in any state that…...
How Your At-Home DNA Test Could Send Women to Jail
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (1415+ words) Earlier this week, we shared terrific news: the Wyoming Supreme Court struck down the state's two abortion bans. Instead of accepting the decision, however, Republicans immediately started strategizing how they could ban abortion anyway. Wyoming Republicans haven't taken definitive action'yet....
Debating Away Our Humanity
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (919+ words) I drafted about ten different ledes for this column before realizing that nothing could beat the chilling absurdity of facts laid plain: CBS News, now led by one of the least talented women in media, plans to air a Bank…...