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Pols & Politics: Massachusetts health officials now call mothers 'birthing persons"
18+ hour, 32+ min ago (605+ words) Motherhood is taking on a whole new meaning in Massachusetts as state health officials are now referring to mothers as “birthing persons.” The language was used in a memo, obtained by the highly followed political social media account Libs of…...
South Korea moves to approve abortion pills for the first time, with rollout expected by 2027
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (475+ words) South Korea’s Ministry of Food and Drug Safety on Wednesday stated that it aims to approve the country’s first abortion pill by the first quarter of 2027, filling a legal vacuum left by the Constitutional Court of Korea’s 2019 judgment striking down…...
Virginia Democrats Want Abortion In The Constitution. 700,000 Catholics Could Stand In Their Way
22+ hour, 20+ min ago (708+ words) While Virginia Democrats are pushing to enshrine abortion rights in the state’s constitution, thousands of Catholics have organized a massive opposition. In January, Democratic Virginia state lawmakers advanced a constitutional amendment on abortion rights to appear on the November ballot,…...
Federal Court Dismisses Pro-Abortion Groups’ Attempts To Compete With Pregnancy Centers For Federal Funding
23+ hour, 59+ 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…...
Mothers, reproductive rights group sue Oklahoma officials over abortion ban
1+ day, 49+ min ago (794+ words) OKLAHOMA CITY — Two Oklahoma mothers, who said they were forced to leave the state in order to terminate nonviable pregnancies, sued state leaders Wednesday, challenging the limits of the state’s abortion ban. The Center for Reproductive Rights filed the lawsuit…...
Do the Women Excusing Murder Because of 'Hormones' Know What They Are Saying?
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (1078+ words) Repeal the 19th Amendment? Even if you think it is a good idea, that ship sailed long ago. Women make up more than half the voting population, and by a large margin at that. In the 2024 election, for instance, over nine…...
Exclusive: Planned Parenthood’s CEO Explains What’s At Stake For Black Maternal Health in the Midterms
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Christian leaders unite against chemical abortion
1+ day, 24+ min ago (872+ words) In a declaration led by Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Missouri, Christian leaders are calling on lawmakers to ban the abortion drug mifepristone. Drafted by a group of more than 30 pastors from around the U.S., the Declaration for Life with Christian Leaders supports…...
NEW: Ken Paxton Scores Groundbreaking Legal Victory On 'Birth Tourism'
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (24+ words) Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced Friday that he had secured a legal resolution to shudder a birth tourism facility -- a practice in which...
Letter to the editor: Protecting patients’ access to reproductive healthcare
1+ day, 12+ 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…...