Loretta Ross and Rickie Solinger help prove in Reproductive Justice: An Introduction that while choice is important, it is but a bullet point on a larger list of human rights issues.
Beto O'Rourke is challenging Cruz as a recent poll found 29 percent of respondents “disapproved strongly” of Cruz's performance in Congress, while 20 percent strongly approved.
An Arizona woman was halfway through a pregnancy when doctors said there was no hope for her fetus. Legislation now before the Arizona governor inserts the state in these personal decisions.
We must not overlook the important role federal policy plays in the lives and health-care options of girls. Fragmenting health care for adolescent girls creates a dangerous and artificial line between a girl’s reproductive needs and her other medical needs.
“Our patients who rely on Title X family planning funding—including people of color, people with low incomes, and those who live in rural areas—already face systemic barriers to getting health care," said Dr. Willie Parker, board chair of Physicians for Reproductive Health.
Iowa's GOP majority failed to attach a so-called heartbeat ban to a 20-week abortion ban as Republicans continue to erode abortion access in the state.
The anti-choice front group's discredited smear campaign triggered a string of GOP efforts to defund Planned Parenthood and stoked violence against abortion care providers.
