On the second Wednesday in January, Bradley Pierce received a text from a friend. link to an article with the headline, “Alabama women can be prosecuted for taking abortion pills, AG says.” The cited piece an article from AL.com quoting Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall. In a statement, Marshall said a pro-life state law that … Read more
In the days since the Supreme Court quashed Roe v. Wadethat had established the constitutional right to abortion, some Christians have quoted the Bible to argue why this decision should be celebrated or lamented. But here’s the rub: This 2,000-year-old text says nothing about abortion. What a university professor of Biblical studiesI am familiar with … Read more
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WASHINGTON, May 10 (Reuters) – US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Tuesday that eliminating women’s access to abortion would have “very damaging effects” on the US economy. Yellen’s comments at a Senate Banking Committee hearing came just over a week after a proposed Supreme Court decision that would overturn Roe v. Wade, the landmark … Read more
The economy may be the issue weighing heavily on voters’ minds ahead of the Nov. 8 midterm elections, but the culture wars are also fueling voter angst. Divisive issues like abortion, critical race theory and LGBTQ rights are shaping political contests, from local school board races to campaigns for governor, state legislature and Congress. The … Read more
LGBTQ Americans are bracing for increased legislative attacks on reproductive rights and access to gender-affirming healthcare from newly elected federal and state officials, according to a new survey commissioned by GLAAD and shared for the first time with The Hill. An overwhelming majority of LGBTQ voters in a post-election poll said the pace of bills … Read more
Thomas More Society Claims Free Speech Restrictions Unconstitutional Father Christopher Moscinski was arrested outside a White Plains clinic in 2021 “I voted no because I believe this bill will fail the test proposed in the 2014 US Supreme Court decision McCullen v Coakley and that this bill places an unfair burden on protesters’ right to … Read more
The recent midterm elections served as a warning that the pro-life movement has a long way to go. The focus of the 2022 election appears to have been primarily to elect pro-life or pro-abortion politicians. But the election results in various state abortion initiatives are a more serious indicator of our nation’s position on “life.” … Read more
Josiah Ramos, a black transgender man, said he fears a Supreme Court decision overturning a longstanding precedent protecting abortion access will have a greater effect on transgender and nonbinary people, who already face barriers to receiving care. . Josías Ramos.Courtesy of Josías Ramos “We should all have the right to decide what we want to … Read more
get complete details of Don’t Count on White Women to Save Abortion Access from here, checkout more details. This article was made possible through the generous support of DAME members. During our end-of-year funding drive, will you contribute just $5 a month to support our journalism? The 2022 midterm elections, just under three weeks away, … Read more
get complete details of Abortion and College Admissions: The Roe v. Wade makes students rethink their school options from here, checkout more details. McCaskill suggests that young people research reproductive rights laws in the states where they are applying to college. Fortunately, there is a wealth of information available online. the 19, an independent news … Read more
Today’s ruling by the Supreme Court, which annulled Roe vs. Wade, is nothing short of a shameful, radical, and politically driven decision that will have life-altering and, indeed, life-threatening consequences for women and others who may become pregnant. The devastation of this moment and how it will erode many of our fundamental rights cannot be … Read more
get complete details of Don’t Count on White Women to Save Abortion Access from here, checkout more details. The 2022 midterm elections, just under three weeks away, will be the first national elections since the Supreme Court annulled Roe vs. Wade in June. five states (California, Kentucky, Michigan, Montana, and Vermont) literally have abortion on … Read more
UNITED STATES Following the recent ruling of the United States Supreme Court that reversed Roe vs. Wade and gave individual states the power to decide on women’s abortion rights, nearly half of aspiring medical students say state decisions will influence where they apply to study, a new survey shows. “I refuse to apply to any … Read more
CHARLESTON — The race for West Virginia’s newly redrawn 1st Congressional District features two major party candidates with differing views on inflation, abortion and how the clean energy transition is approaching. Rep. Carol Miller, RW.Va., 71, of Huntington, is seeking a third term, challenged by Democrat Lacy Watson, 45, of Bluefield. Also on the ticket … Read more
I run a community for urban single women, the only one of its kind in a country where, despite 74.1 million single women who make up 39% of its female population, our highest single population to date, there is a broad social, financial, legal and cultural discrimination against those who do not conform to the … Read more
The race for the newly redrawn 1st Congressional District features two major party candidates with very different views on inflation, abortion and the clean energy transition approach. Rep. Carol Miller, RW.Va., 71, of Huntington, is seeking a third term, challenged by Democrat Lacy Watson, 45, of Bluefield. Also on the ticket is independent Belinda Fox-Spencer … Read more