In other news, a California woman's case puts the Pregnancy Discrimination Act to the test, and an appeals court is reviewing Indiana's mandatory ultrasound law.
Republican control of the state senate since 2012 has stood in the way of legislation that would expand access to abortion care and promote wage equality, among other progressive priorities.
While many organizations and individuals have been fighting to protect the health, rights, and identities of youth for decades, it’s clear there’s still a long way to go.
Northam, a longtime advocate for reproductive health care, opposed GOP efforts to institute forced ultrasounds and later introduced measures to roll back the law.
Indiana's in trouble over removing voters. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas leaps to Neil Gorsuch's defense. And more shenanigans about the First Amendment.
“We won’t let this distract us from the real issue here, which is that there are many more young women like Jane Doe out there who are still unable to get the care they need because of the Trump administration’s unconstitutional policies."
