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Trump’s HHS Goes After Hawaii for Fake Clinic Regulation

Nicole Knight

The HHS investigation comes as the agency's Office of Civil Rights is taking steps to open a Conscience and Religious Freedom Division, or health-care discrimination wing.

Anti-Choice Activists, Lawmakers Press Trump to End Funding for Planned Parenthood

Ally Boguhn

There's a renewed anti-choice push to reinstate a Reagan-era prohibition on abortion referrals, commonly referred to as the “domestic gag rule.”

[Photo: Pro-life activists listen during a protest outside Planned Parenthood]

Gavel Drop: Yep, States Are Still Trying to Defund Planned Parenthood

Imani Gandy & Jessica Mason Pieklo

Persistent, aren't they?

[Photo: A Rohingya refugee holds a baby while children stand behind her]

While Rohingya Refugees Are Being Raped, Agencies Lack Needed Funding

Beth Schlachter & Court Deals Blow to Pence-Era Indiana Anti-Choice Law

Rohingya women and girls have suffered unspeakable atrocities of rape and they’re still suffering, yet the United States has pulled its aid to the organizations doing the most to address the crisis.

[Photo: Juanita Perez Williams against a white background]

DCCC Backing NY Congressional Candidate With Ill-Informed Anti-Choice Positions (Updated)

Ally Boguhn

Juanita Perez Williams’ claims about abortion perpetuate widely debunked anti-choice propaganda.

[Photo: Sen. Maggie Hassan speaking during a hearing]

Senator Calls Out Lie About Trump Official Blocking Immigrant Teens From Abortion Care

Tina Vasquez

Sen. Maggie Hassan questioned a Trump administration official about a decision to force unaccompanied immigrant minors to seek permission from Office of Refugee Resettlement Director Scott Lloyd before they can have an abortion.

[Photo: Dinah Monahan, founder of Earn While You Learn. sits near a piano with two pictures of children on the piano]

Anti-Choice Centers in North Carolina Use Federal Funds to Buy Programs Crafted to ‘Share Christ’

Amy Littlefield

These centers, aimed at convincing "abortion-minded" women to continue their pregnancies, purchase videos from the "Earn While You Learn" program with federal funds intended to address maternal health and infant mortality.

[Photo: A sign in a Planned Parenthood that reads

Trump Can’t End Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program, Court Rules

Jessica Mason Pieklo & Court Deals Blow to Pence-Era Indiana Anti-Choice Law

A second federal court has ordered the Trump administration continue funding comprehensive sex-education programming.

[Photo: Pro-Choice activists hold signs that read

Trump’s State Department Erases Reproductive Rights From Human Rights Report

Ally Boguhn

“Reproductive rights are human rights, and omitting the issue signals the Trump Administration’s latest retreat from global leadership on human rights."

Court Deals Blow to Pence-Era Indiana Anti-Choice Law

Teddy Wilson

The GOP-backed, anti-choice omnibus law "was, in effect, trying to overrule the U.S. Supreme Court," said Kenneth Falk, legal director of the ACLU of Indiana.

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