Reproductive Rights & Gender Equality

1+ day, 49+ min ago   (219+ words) (NICHOLAS KAMM/AFP via Getty Images) A federal court on Thursday shot down a lawsuit from pro-abortion groups alleging that new grant eligibility guidelines would exclude them from competing for public funds. The plaintiffs, represented by the American Civil Liberties…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (138+ words) I urge Pennsylvania lawmakers to protect patients’ ability to enter a clinic. As a medical student and volunteer escort coordinator at Allegheny Reproductive Health Center in Pittsburgh, I help patients reach appointments amid anti-abortion protests. I train volunteers in de-escalation…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (90+ words) East Idaho News reports the letter frames the exceptions similarly, describing allowances “in cases of rape or incest, if the health of the mother is in serious jeopardy or if the fetus has severe defects that will not allow the…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago   (348+ words) On an otherwise ordinary stretch of Tesson Ferry Road in south St. Louis County, a nearly 20-foot-tall digital image of Our Lady of Guadalupe serenely watches over a steady flow of traffic. The billboard is the 14th — and the first digital…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago   (356+ words) We want to hear from you. Your story might be about abortion, birth control, pregnancy or miscarriage care, or another experience. This election is personal and we're pulling out all the stops to elect repro freedom champions. Learn more and…...

2+ day, 24+ min ago   (286+ words) REGIONAL By Carolee McGrath According to Repeal188, 37,289 certified signatures are required for the referendum to qualify for the ballot in 2028. But if 49,716 certified signatures are collected, the law would be suspended until Nov. 2028 when it would be put on the ballot…...

1+ day, 20+ hour ago   (614+ words) HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHP) — The Pennsylvania Department of Health has been accused of trying to take additional powers as it proposes amendments to the code surrounding disease control and mitigation, and it's responding to that criticism. The controversy surrounds a 502 page…...

2+ day, 6+ min ago   (703+ words) by Micah Drew, Daily Montanan September 18, 2026 Planned Parenthood’s political arm has endorsed the independent candidate in Montana’s U.S. Senate race, a rare departure by the organization that almost exclusively backs Democratic candidates. Montana is uniquely positioned as a state…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago   (499+ words) BOISE, Idaho (CBS2) — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is urging its members in Idaho to oppose Proposition 1, the reproductive rights initiative that will go before voters in November. In a letter sent Wednesday to church leaders across Idaho,…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (523+ words) SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has sent out a letter to its Idaho bishops opposing an Idaho ballot initiative that seeks to ensure a right to abortion and a right to privacy in making…...