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I’m an OB-GYN in a red state. The Supreme Court might put my patients’ lives at risk | Opinion
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Olivia Rodrigo Giving Out the Morning After Pill at Her Gigs Is the Energy We Need From Celebs RN
cosmopolitan.com/uk/body/health/a42110499/olivia-rodrigo-plan-b-abortion/
Quick Glance: Olivia Rodrigo Provides Concertgoers with Free Emergency Contraceptives
- Olivia Rodrigo worked with local advocacy groups to distribute free emergency contraceptive pills and condoms at her concert.
- A portion of the ticket sales proceeds goes to the National Network of Abortion Funds to assist people seeking abortion access.
- Rodrigo has been an advocate for reproductive health rights, responding to court rulings with public statements and actions.
- The free emergency contraceptive pills distributed help prevent pregnancies before they start and are legal in all U.S. states, despite varying public awareness.
With abortion vote looming, Missouri House OKs plan to make it harder to change constitution
stltoday.com/news/local/government-politics/with-abortion-vote-looming-missouri-house-oks-plan-to-make-it-harder-to-change-constitution/article_537c39b8-f1de-11ee-bddf-7bd2cc4560b7.html
Missouri Republicans want to enshrine abortion ban in state constitution amid ballot push
kansascity.com/news/politics-government/article287107755.html
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Missouri law prevents divorce during pregnancy – even in cases of violence: The statute, which can lead to reproductive coercion in a state that has banned ...
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Missouri Attorney General sues Planned Parenthood, alleging it arranged abortions for minors
stlpr.org/health-science-environment/2024-02-29/missouri-attorney-general-sues-planned-parenthood-alleging-it-arranged-abortions-for-minors
Will Missourians back abortion rights amendment? New poll shows voters’ uncertainty
kansascity.com/news/politics-government/article286580490.html
Paid articlePaid Missouri Republicans are doing “everything that we can” to keep abortion rights off the ballot in November — including changing the standard for putting such ... Show more www.kansascity.com/news/politics-government/article285955626.html
Florida Republicans say in vitro fertilization should be protected : Rick Scott and others defended the practice in the wake of a controversial Alabama Supreme ...
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Missouri Senate votes against allowing abortion in cases of rape and incest: Some Republicans say blocking rape and incest victims from getting abortions was too ...
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Missouri Senate advances GOP plan to weaken direct democracy after removing ‘ballot candy’
kansascity.com/news/politics-government/article285690131.html
Paid articlePaid Missouri women can’t get divorced while pregnant. Bill would undo ‘archaic loophole.’
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Missouri Senate debates curbing direct democracy amid campaign for abortion rights vote
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Paid articlePaid Missouri abortion ban treats women like livestock, and Gov. Parson brags about it | Opinion
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Missouri abortion rights campaign raises $3 million as signature-gathering effort begins
kansascity.com/news/politics-government/article284996157.html
Why 'viability' is dividing the abortion rights movement: A divide between abortion-rights activists over whether to include restrictions regarding the viability ...
apnews.com/article/abortion-viability-ballot-initiatives-2024-roe-fcf440373973b01f740912cd3bbd98a4
Want to see what Republicans want for abortion rights nationally? Look at Texas.: Texas' abortion laws are so draconian, 31-year-old Kate Cox had to get a judge ...
usatoday.com/story/opinion/columnist/2023/12/10/texas-abortion-case-judge-permission-healthcare-decisions/71851981007/
Quick Glance: Legal Action for Abortion Rights in Kentucky
- A woman in Kentucky is demanding the right to have an abortion through a legal action.
- The ban on abortions in Kentucky violates the rights of the plaintiff.
- Jane Doe, about eight weeks pregnant, wants to have an abortion in Kentucky.
- She is seeking class-action status to include other Kentuckians who desire to have an abortion.
Missouri’s 12-week abortion petition is no middle ground. Don’t sign away your rights | Opinion
kansascity.com/opinion/readers-opinion/guest-commentary/article283430643.html
Group seeking referendum on abortion in Missouri begins collecting signatures: The University City-based Missouri Women and Family Research Fund said the ...
stltoday.com/news/local/government-politics/group-seeking-referendum-on-abortion-in-missouri-begins-collecting-signatures/article_c17eef44-87c8-11ee-a7a0-af352645d177.html
Idaho bill would criminalize 'abortion trafficking' of minors traveling out of state
abcnews.go.com/US/idaho-bill-criminalize-abortion-trafficking-minors-traveling-state/story
Supreme Court Extends Pause on Ruling Limiting Abortion Pill Access: The court said on Wednesday that it would extend a block on a lower-court ruling ...
nytimes.com/2023/04/19/us/politics/abortion-pill-supreme-court.html
Quick Glance: Abortion pill manufacturer GenBioPro has petitioned a federal court in the United States to keep generic mifepristone on the market.
- According to court documents, GenBioPro distributes two-thirds of the mifepristone used in abortions in the United States.
- The same appeals court order put stringent limits on how Danco Laboratories' brand name version of the medicine Mifeprex is used and supplied.
- Last Thursday, the Supreme Court temporarily halted the appeals court rulings.
- In a recent legal brief, GenBioPro petitioned the Supreme Court to overturn lower court orders that would halt the FDA's approval of its generic version of mifepristone.
Josh Hawley defers to voters on abortion. Eric Schmitt calls Missouri referendum ‘inevitable.’
stltoday.com/news/local/government-politics/josh-hawley-defers-to-voters-on-abortion-eric-schmitt-calls-missouri-referendum-inevitable/article_7dc885b2-3dcc-11ee-8b5e-4bbc713f7fea.html
Roe V. Wade Overturned One Year On: Here’s Where The Money’s Going: Forbes broke down the millions that’s been spent on both sides of the abortion debate over ...
forbes.com/sites/alisondurkee/2023/06/23/roe-v-wade-overturned-one-year-on-heres-where-the-moneys-flowing-abortion/
Quick Glance: The Supreme Court's Impact: Overturning Roe v. Wade and Changing America
- Abortion is currently illegal in the state until further notice.
- Kristen Lyerly, an OB-GYN and abortion care provider, no longer practices in Wisconsin but instead works in Minnesota where abortion rights are protected by state law.
- The recent Dobbs decision caused an immediate halt in abortion care services.
- State constitutions often have stronger protections for privacy, equality, and bodily autonomy than the U.S. Constitution.
This group gets left-leaning policies passed in red states. How? Ballot measures: The Fairness Project has won campaigns to raise the minimum wage and expand ...
npr.org/2023/02/24/1158797456/fairness-project-abortion-ballot-measures-gop-democrats-medicaid-minimum-wage
Small planes and secrecy: Pilots fly people to Kansas and other states for abortions
kmuw.org/news/2023-03-21/abortion-pilots-planes-fly-state-bans-elevated-access
Abortion has been outlawed in Missouri for a full year. How you can still access care
kansascity.com/news/politics-government/article276669086.html
Abortion-Care Workers Have Always Known Grief. Six Months After Dobbs, It’s So Much Worse
time.com/6242682/abortion-care-six-months-after-dobbs/
Planned Parenthood starts telemedicine abortions in Kansas: TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A Planned Parenthood affiliate announced Tuesday that it has started ...
apnews.com/article/abortion-health-kansas-city-planned-parenthood-7bbd62399537dac61093864166f0e81e
North Carolina House approves bill tightening abortion limits: North Carolina's House has approved a Republican package of abortion restrictions that would ban ...
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2023/05/04/north-carolina-house-12-week-abortion-ban-bill/70182070007/
Quick Glance: Missouri Republican proposes bill to equate abortion with murder
- A Missouri Republican has proposed a bill that would allow women to be charged with murder if they get an abortion in the state.
- The bill would give fetuses the same rights as human beings, allowing for criminal charges to be filed against anyone who performs or aids in an abortion.
- Critics argue that criminalizing women who get abortions and their support systems creates a culture of shame.
- Supporters of the bill say they want to help women find alternatives to abortion but do not want to punish them.
Democratic Gov. Kelly wins 2nd term in GOP-leaning Kansas: TOPEKA, Kan., (AP) — Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly won reelection in GOP-leaning Kansas ...
apnews.com/article/2022-midterm-elections-biden-donald-trump-kansas-topeka-39afdff811fd2f30a212036d5ec6e3fa
Quick Glance: Democrat is a political party. Laura Kelly has won reelection to the Kansas governorship.
- Laura Kelly (D) is expected to defeat state Attorney General Derek Schmidt (R) in reelection.
- She was viewed as one of the cycle's most vulnerable incumbent Democratic governors, with the nonpartisan Cook Political Report rating the campaign a "toss up."
- Republicans saw Kelly as a strong target to unseat, given the national political environment favoring the GOP this year and the claim that her victory in 2018 came against a weak Republican challenger in Kris Kobach.
We came to Kansas City for a big soccer tournament. Then the kids got locked out | Opinion
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We came to Kansas City for a big soccer tournament. Then the kids got locked out | Opinion
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Kansans vote overwhelmingly to preserve abortion rights: Voters in Kansas turned out in record numbers Tuesday and overwhelmingly rejected a proposed amendment ...
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Quick Glance: Abortion Rights Victory in Kansas
- Peter Slevin writes about a Kansas ballot initiative that, if enacted, would have removed abortion rights from the state constitution.
- They purposefully placed an incomprehensible ballot question on a midterm primary ballot that has historically drawn considerably more Republican voters than Democrats or independents.
- Voters temporarily halted a push for stricter abortion restrictions in the state, boosting the spirits of battered Democrats around the country.
- "I have four daughters," Ashley All, the Kansans for Constitutional Freedom spokesperson, told reporters on Wednesday morning.
Planned Parenthood forced to turn patients away due to overwhelming demand post-Roe
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Missouri’s GOP lawmakers target Medicaid reimbursements to Planned Parenthood clinics
stltoday.com/lifestyles/health-med-fit/health/missouri-s-gop-lawmakers-target-medicaid-reimbursements-to-planned-parenthood-clinics/article_65fc8c65-8836-545f-866d-3931ec328fba.html
US reproductive health group offers telemedicine abortion service: Planned Parenthood in US state of Kansas offers video consultations following statewide vote ...
aljazeera.com/news/2022/12/20/us-reproductive-health-group-offers-telemedicine-abortion-service
Utah Royals co-owner Ryan Smith says team will help cover costs for abortion services for players, staff members if needed
sltrib.com/sports/rsl/2023/03/13/utah-royals-co-owner-ryan-smith/
In Tennessee, Even Abortion to Save a Woman’s Life May Be Illegal: In Tennessee, anti-abortion groups and leading Republican pols are blocking an exemption from ...
nymag.com/intelligencer/2023/02/in-tennessee-even-abortion-to-save-a-life-may-be-illegal.html
Takeaways: Abortion backlash in Kansas, Greitens' collapse: WASHINGTON (AP) — In one of the biggest days of this year's primary campaign season ...
apnews.com/article/2022-midterm-elections-abortion-campaigns-biden-cabinet-0044d77684e733b53feb98b149987763
Quick Glance: What to Look For in Tuesday's Primaries
- Republican voters in both states will choose standard-bearers for governorships in November on Tuesday, and in Arizona, they will nominate a candidate for secretary of state, the position in charge of elections.
- The Republican nominees for Senate in Arizona, Missouri, and Washington will also be on the ballot.
- Republican voters will also decide the fate of three of the ten House Republicans who voted to impeach Mr. Trump for encouraging the attack on the Capitol on January 6, 2021.
- Trump is front and center in Arizona.
Door By Door, A Small Group Of Kansans Changed The Abortion Debate: Pro-choice organizers accomplished what many believed was impossible: A win on abortion ...
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Tebbutt murder-kidnap: Kenyan freed from prison after long campaign: The BBC revealed last year that a senior Met officer who assisted the Kenyan investigation ...
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The Tale of the Silent Majority: Ironically, Kansas! The Republican Party is learning the hard way that its Kulturkampf is alienating large sections of its own ...
faz.net/aktuell/politik/ausland/kansas-mehrheit-fuer-abtreibungsrecht-entlarvt-die-republikaner-18218440.html
New MO group files petitions to restore abortion rights with ballot question after state ban
kansascity.com/news/politics-government/article272946135.html
Kansas nuns oppose state abortion amendment, challenging archbishop: The nuns argue that Kansas’s abortion measure would have negative repercussions for women ...
washingtonpost.com/religion/2022/07/29/kansas-abortion-amendment-catholics/
Kansas to recount abortion vote by hand, despite big margin: TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas’ elections director says the state will go along with a request for a ...
apnews.com/article/sacred-rivers-voting-rights-2022-midterm-elections-abortion-health-donald-trump-d303e1d4275ce6dc8730b9102ab820a9
Abortion foes seek ouster of 5 Kansas Supreme Court justices: TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — The most influential anti-abortion group in Kansas politics is urging voters in ...
apnews.com/article/2022-midterm-elections-abortion-topeka-government-and-politics-e6e0ddbbb45e99deef0165eb16576c5d
Spielberg among donors in $22M Kansas campaign on abortion: TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Abortion opponents and abortion rights advocates together spent more than $22 ...
apnews.com/article/2022-midterm-elections-abortion-entertainment-health-63fece78b13ce61bacd1e61baa9b5f8b
Catholic bishops spent big on Kansas abortion vote — and maybe lost bigger: The Kansas abortion vote may hint at mounting backlash against the church’s ...
washingtonpost.com/religion/2022/08/05/catholics-kansas-abortion-vote/
Kansas Voters Were the First to See the Brutal Reality of Abortion Bans—and Rebuke It
slate.com/news-and-politics/2022/08/kansas-abortion-referendum-voters-reject-ban.html
Kansas: The state where abortion is on the ballot: Opposing sides are in a close race to decide whether women in Kansas have the right to abortion.
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GOP lawmakers fast-track bills to make it harder for voters to amend the Missouri Constitution
stltoday.com/news/local/govt-and-politics/gop-lawmakers-fast-track-bills-to-make-it-harder-for-voters-to-amend-the-missouri/article_265c29ec-9f21-5650-a9c5-3ba65c94c49d.html
He and his wife adopted child from maternity home. Here are his thoughts on abortion
kansascity.com/news/local/community/johnson-county/article271225697.html
GOP lawmakers want to make it tougher to change Missouri Constitution: Opponents say Missourians should not lose the right to use the ballot initiative to make ...
stltoday.com/news/local/govt-and-politics/gop-lawmakers-want-to-make-it-tougher-to-change-missouri-constitution/article_70ace37f-2ec9-503f-83f6-61728ec2895a.html
‘What we need in Missouri.’ KC reproductive justice rally pushes for ballot initiative
kansascity.com/news/article271499367.html
Kansas City lawmaker files bill to ban state agencies from tracking reproductive data
kansascity.com/news/politics-government/article271016047.html
Partial Recount in Kansas Affirms Vote on Abortion Rights: The state’s voters overwhelmingly rejected an anti-abortion constitutional amendment earlier this ...
nytimes.com/2022/08/22/us/politics/kansas-election-recount-abortion.html
She led two historic victories for abortion rights – by persuading Republicans: Rachel Sweet on the ‘uphill battle’ to protect reproductive rights in red states ...
theguardian.com/world/2023/jan/01/rachel-sweet-abortion-victories-kentucky-kansas-republicans
Abortion clinic that opened days after Roe fell is inundated: KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — When Planned Parenthood decided four years ago to open a new clinic in a ...
apnews.com/article/abortion-us-supreme-court-health-missouri-birth-control-8172dc0f46feaa8dd48e73b8aafd3ada
St. Louis to help women get out-of-state abortion access: St. Louis has joined the growing list of Democrat-led cities seeking to help women gain abortion access ...
apnews.com/article/abortion-us-supreme-court-health-st-louis-missouri-cab307afaf66ce9b5d58d3be191b532e
Planned Parenthood begins telemedicine abortions in Kansas following key court ruling
kansascity.com/news/politics-government/article270235922.html
Paid articlePaid In Kansas, Support for Abortion Rights Didn’t Just Come From the Usual Places: Rural Republicans joined suburban Democrats to create huge turnout and a broad ...
nytimes.com/2022/08/03/us/kansas-abortion-amendment.html
Blueprinting the Kansas Abortion-Rights Victory: Peter Slevin writes about the pro-choice forces that fought misdirection and marshalled enormous turnout to ...
newyorker.com/news/news-desk/blueprinting-the-kansas-abortion-rights-victory
Kansas City hospital system resumes Plan B distribution after temporary halt amid abortion ban
thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/3543652-kansas-city-hospital-system-resumes-plan-b-distribution-after-temporary-halt-amid-abortion-ban/
Meet some of the pro-abortion-rights Kansans who stunned the nation : They're not nearly as predictable as you think they are.
washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/08/11/kansas-pro-choice-republicans-independents/
She Beat Abortion Foes in Kansas. Then She Did It Again in Kentucky.: Rachel Sweet, who ran successful campaigns in red states against amendments that would ...
thecut.com/2022/11/how-abortion-rights-won-in-kentucky-and-kansas.html
Nuns Angela Fitzpatrick and Michele Morek Are Kansas Abortion Ban’s Most Surprising Opponents
thedailybeast.com/nuns-angela-fitzpatrick-and-michele-morek-are-kansas-abortion-bans-most-surprising-opponents
Doctor in 10-year-old rape victim’s abortion faces AG inquiry, threats: Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita (R) sent a notice to the legal team for Caitlin ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/07/27/abortion-doctor-girl-rape-caitlin-bernard-investigation/
Kansas to vote on abortion rights in first statewide test after Roe's demise: A fight over abortion access in Middle America is roiling the hills and plains of ...
reuters.com/legal/government/kansas-vote-abortion-rights-first-statewide-test-after-roes-demise-2022-07-19/
How 35 Beauty Brands Are Taking a Stand for Reproductive Rights: The Every Body Campaign joins top beauty brands like Saie, The Outset, Keys Soulcare and more in ...
harpersbazaar.com/beauty/skin-care/a41902495/the-every-body-campaign-beauty-products/
Missouri health department investigating hospital at center of abortion-related campaign ad
stltoday.com/lifestyles/health-med-fit/health/missouri-health-department-investigating-hospital-at-center-of-abortion-related-campaign-ad/article_ecd8ce17-85c4-568a-948c-11475f47e201.html
Campaign mailer misleads voters on Kansas Supreme Court retention and abortion rights
kansascity.com/news/politics-government/article268300687.html
Paid articlePaid Here’s who is running for U.S. House, Senate to represent Missouri, and what they stand for
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Paid articlePaid Kansans Fiercely Debate the First Post-Roe Vote on Abortion: The Aug. 2 ballot question will decide whether the State Constitution will allow legislators to ban ...
nytimes.com/2022/07/24/us/kansas-abortion-vote.html
More people, especially women, have registered to vote in KC since abortion ruling
kansascity.com/news/politics-government/election/article267329417.html
Paid articlePaid Missouri Senate could be shifting further right this election. What policies could pass?
kansascity.com/news/politics-government/article266969936.html
Paid articlePaid ‘Freedom of generations’: Rep. Cori Bush, Missouri Dems stop in KC, advocate for abortion rights
kansascity.com/news/politics-government/article266986566.html
Paid articlePaid Rep. Cori Bush plans multiple campaign stops to promote abortion rights in Missouri
stltoday.com/news/local/govt-and-politics/rep-cori-bush-plans-multiple-campaign-stops-to-promote-abortion-rights-in-missouri/article_fafa31f7-60db-5d6c-93d4-1be431b813f8.html
Op-Ed: In Kansans' landslide turnout for abortion rights, a glimpse of post-Dobbs politics
latimes.com/opinion/story/2022-08-03/kansas-abortion-amendment-voter-turnout-state-politics
Must Read: Revolve Debuts Extended-Size Collaboration with Remi Bader, Do Your Favorite Beauty Brands Support Reproductive Rights?
fashionista.com/2022/08/remi-bader-revolve-extended-size-collaboration
Being adopted has shaped their views on abortion — in different ways: Since the fall of Roe v. Wade, a number of people who were adopted have been vocal on both ...
washingtonpost.com/nation/2022/08/10/adoptees-abortion-beliefs/
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