This story was originally reported by Shefali Luthra of The 19th. Meet Shefali and read more of her reporting on gender, politics and policy. Texas lawmakers voted to enact sweeping new restrictions on abortion pills mailed to the state, offering a possible blueprint for other states that have banned abortion. House Bill 7 gives private citizens the right to sue health providers for mailing, prescribing or providing abortion medication to patients in the state of Texas; providers sued under t...| Advocate.com
Several hundred people joined the Abortion Rights counter-protest against the annual “March for Life” in London on Saturday. It was young, loud and confident, mingling with the Defend Our Juries protest against the ban on Palestine Action that was taking place in parliament square. Around 1,000 joined the bigots’ march—smaller than previous years and annoyed...| Socialist Worker
Abortion in a world where reproductive justice is realized means allowing each person full autonomy over their pregnancy decision.| YES! Magazine
NATIONWIDE — In response to the Trump administration dismissing the Idaho emergency abortion lawsuit and backing South Carolina’s case to block Medicaid funding for medical services at Planned Parenthood, Dr. Regina Davis Moss, President and CEO of In Our Own Voice and In Our Own Voice Action Fund, released the below statement: “The Trump administration… The post In Our Own Voice Responds to the Trump Administration’s Latest Attacks on Abortion first appeared on In Our Own Voice.| In Our Own Voice
It’s extremely likely that one of the first things Trump will do when he takes office is block aid for organisations working on, or supporting, abortion.| Safe Abortion Action Fund
“We are deeply saddened by the devastating loss of Cecile Richards. As former President of Planned Parenthood Federation of America and Planned Parenthood Action Fund. Cecile was a monumental force in the fight for reproductive health and rights. Her strength and tenacity throughout her decades-long career was guided by her unwavering commitment to reproductive health| In Our Own Voice - National Black Women's Reproductive Justice Agenda
Helping a pregnant minor travel to get a legal abortion without parental consent is now a crime in at least two Republican-led states, prompting legal action by abortion-rights advocates and copycat legislation from conservative lawmakers in other states.| Stateline
Democratic Kamala Harris holds Oct. 24 presidential election Get out the Vote campaign rally in Georgia as she faces GOP Trump on Nov. 5.| Georgia Recorder
NATIONWIDE — Today, one week after a lower court struck down Georgia’s six-week abortion ban, the state’s Supreme Court has reinstated it. Also today, the Supreme Court upheld an order that allows the state of Texas to continue barring emergency abortion care – blocking federal enforcement of the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA).…| In Our Own Voice
NATIONWIDE — Today, a Fulton County, GA Superior Court Judge issued a ruling saying the state can no longer enforce its 6-week abortion ban. In response, Dr. Regina Davis Moss, President and CEO of In Our Own Voice, released the following statement: “This ruling is a significant development for Reproductive Justice–and especially for Black people| In Our Own Voice - National Black Women's Reproductive Justice Agenda
Following the news of Amber Nicole Thurman, today ProPublica reported on the death of Candi Miller, a second Black woman who was also killed as a result of Georgia’s six-week abortion ban. In response, Dr. Regina Davis Moss, President and CEO of In Our Own Voice, released the following statement...| In Our Own Voice - National Black Women's Reproductive Justice Agenda
Following ProPublica’s investigation about the devastating and preventable death of Amber Nicole Thurman as a result of Georgia’s six-week abortion ban, In Our Own Voice President and CEO Regina Davis Moss released the below statement...| In Our Own Voice - National Black Women's Reproductive Justice Agenda
Book banning is wrong whether it comes from the left or the right.| A Writing Life: Lâle Davidson
An anti-abortion group filed a lawsuit to block voters from deciding whether the Arizona Constitution should be amended to protect abortion rights, claiming the ballot measure is too confusing and misleading.| Arizona Mirror
Today, the Supreme Court decided to dismiss Idaho and Moyle, et al. v. United States, allowing federal emergency abortion care protections to supersede Idaho’s abortion ban while the case proceeds in lower courts. In response, Dr. Regina Davis Moss, President and CEO of In Our Own Voice, released the following statement: “Black women are almost| In Our Own Voice - National Black Women's Reproductive Justice Agenda
Today, a leaked Supreme Court document indicated that the Court is likely to dismiss Idaho and Moyle, et al. v. United States and allow abortions in medical emergencies to proceed in Idaho. In response, Dr. Regina Davis Moss, President and CEO of In Our Own Voice, released the following statement: “While this leak is not| In Our Own Voice - National Black Women's Reproductive Justice Agenda
I don’t see any way to deny the validity of male voices in abortion conversations without broadly trashing the human capacity to empathize and perspective-take and wrestle with moral questions. Continue reading →| AwayPoint
