Reproductive rights organizers in two states with near-total abortion bans, Missouri and South Dakota, submitted roughly double the signatures needed to allow ballot measures that would put abortion before voters. In South Dakota, organizers have submitted 55,000 signatures in support of the ballot measure granting a limited right to abortion—far more than the 35,000 required. […]
Dora Juhl, a 15-year-old teenager, walked into Dr. Rosa Goodrich Boido’s obstetrical practice in Phoenix in January 1918. Juhl wanted to end her pregnancy. But abortion was illegal in Arizona. Boido, the city’s sole female physician, asked Juhl for US$100 – about $2,000 today – to perform the abortion. Juhl said she could pay $27 More
Sen. Mark Kelly (D-AZ) recently argued in favor of enshrining
President slammed his predecessor’s abortion stance during a trip to Florida while his 2024 rival has to appear daily in a New York courtroom for historic hush money trial
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) emphasized the stakes of the 2024 election in a “60 Minutes” interview on Sunday, warning that much more than abortion rights are at risk if former President Trump gets a second term. He told CBS’ Norah O’Donnell that reproductive freedom will be an “incredibly significant” issue in the race.
By CHRISTINE FERNANDO (Associated Press) CHICAGO (AP) — Former President Donald Trump says in a new interview it should be left to the states whether to prosecute women for abortions or whether to monitor women’s pregnancies. He declined to comment on access to the abortion pill mifepristone, which has been embroiled in an intense legal […]
CHICAGO (AP) — Former President Donald Trump says it should be left up to the states whether
You can’t pick and choose which rights go along with being a woman. You either believe in the truth of biology or you don’t.
The battle rages on even in California, a State that quickly stepped up to protect women's rights to manage their health care. As California, at a statewide level, was willing to protect women's rights, it fell to the cities and counties to find ways to interfere. — Read the rest
Joan Walsh He evaded Time magazine’s abortion questions repeatedly. What can we learn? He will do anything that benefits him.
The Organization of Islamic Cooperation emphasized support for the rights of Afghan women and girls, particularly their right to education and employment, through the issuance of a resolution. During its fifteenth session, which was attended by the Taliban delegation, the organization underscored the necessity of forming an inclusive government in Afghanistan. The Organization of Islamic […]
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