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Gavel Drop: Evangelicals Claim Religious Objections to Serving Transgender Homeless

Brie Shea

A recent Alliance Defending Freedom lawsuit argues that a Christian homeless shelter can refuse to admit transgender women due to its beliefs.

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Brett Kavanaugh Is the ‘Pro-Life’ Poster Boy

Erin Matson

Both assault and denial of control over pregnancy thrive on stigma, secrecy, and shame about human sexuality.

‘We Want to Flip the Narrative’: Religious Groups Bring Pro-Choice Billboards to Oklahoma

Erin Heger

“Abortion stigma is everywhere. In medical institutions ... even among people who have abortions, and the only way we can ever hope to overcome stigma is to talk about it."

Can This Connecticut City Regulate Anti-Choice Clinics Without Court Interference?

Auditi Guha & Lawmakers Agree on HHS Spending Bill with No New Anti-Choice Restrictions (Updated)

The U.S. Supreme Court's ruling won't discourage Hartford officials from enforcing a new rule against deceptive pregnancy centers.

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As Danger to ‘Roe’ Grows, Many Voters May Not Even Know That Abortion Is Legal

Rachel K. Jones

Up to one in five U.S. voters may not know what the law really is.

Abortion Rights Foes Aren’t Backing Down From Kavanaugh Support

Ally Boguhn

“We still see Judge Kavanaugh as a qualified candidate,” said Kristan Hawkins, president of Students for Life of America.

Anti-Choice Groups Rebuked Again in Legal Challenge to Landmark Illinois Abortion Law (Updated)

Auditi Guha

Last year's pro-choice bill, signed by Gov. Bruce Rauner (R), enjoyed widespread support among Illinois voters.

Leaked Title IX Rule Would Allow Religious Schools to Discriminate—Without Saying Why

Katelyn Burns

Advocates expressed alarm over the leaked Title IX rule proposal, saying it will only end up hurting survivors of campus sexual assault.

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Amid Rising STD Rates in the US, Cost Barriers Stymie Testing and Screening

Auditi Guha

Health-care clinics may not be able to provide comprehensive care and reduced costs should the Trump administration implement proposed changes to Title X.

Lawmakers Agree on HHS Spending Bill with No New Anti-Choice Restrictions (Updated)

Katelyn Burns & Lawmakers Agree on HHS Spending Bill with No New Anti-Choice Restrictions (Updated)

The lack of anti-choice provisions in the spending bill has left some of the most conservative members of the House disappointed.

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