The final episode, and for that matter the entire series, is a perfect, inevitable ending to a show that is at once beautiful, smart, and flawed, just like the Gilmore girls themselves.
Debra L. Ness, president of National Partnership for Women & Families, encouraged the U.S. Senate “to refuse to confirm a nominee who poses such a significant threat to the health and well-being of women and families.”
“These new restrictions reveal the callous indifference that Texas politicians have toward women,” said David Brown, senior staff attorney at the Center for Reproductive Rights.
"We're not doctors," said Utah state Rep. Keven Stratton (R-Orem), one of the latest lawmakers to advocate forcing doctors to tell patients that medication abortion is reversible. Arizona doctors called the state's 2015 abortion reversal law "tantamount to quackery."
Rep. Keith Ellison (D-MN), South Carolina Democratic Party chair Jaime Harrison, and former Vermont Gov. Howard Dean have all formally announced they are running for the party's top job.
“There is not a day at our clinics that we don’t remember Dr. Tiller and his dedication to women,” said Julie Burkhart, founder and CEO of the Trust Women Foundation. “The extremist who murdered Dr. Tiller deserves the maximum sentence allowed by law.”
State Sen. Jill Schupp (D-Creve Coeur) told Missourinet that the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Whole Woman’s Health v. Hellerstedt striking down parts of Texas omnibus anti-choice law HB 2 motivated her to introduce the legislation.
It's been a hard year for many of us, and I think we have harder times ahead. But it's time to be thankful for the many things that we have to celebrate.
The U.S. ambassador to the United Nations has the power to work on behalf of the country to try to ensure that reproductive health and rights are topics addressed by the global community. But Haley seems unlikely to champion these issues, given her anti-choice record.
I knew what I was doing was best for my health and my family. But thanks for abortion restrictions and stigma, I was made to feel like I was doing something wrong.