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[Photo: Dr. Warren Hern speaks during an interview.]

This Ballot Measure Could End Later Abortion Care in Colorado (Updated)

Jason Salzman

Anti-choice activists have targeted Dr. Warren Hern, a later abortion provider in Colorado, with protests and gunshots through his window.

[Photo: A young, Black woman sits by the Navy Pier in Chicago.]

A Black Midwesterner’s Perspective on Abortion Access, Regional Culture, and Why People Should Care About the Midwest

Jasmine Burnett

When reporting on the Midwest, media outlets often forget about communities subject to state violence and suppression.

[Photo: Representative Pressley speaks during a committee hearing.]

Pro-Choice House Lawmakers: Strike Discriminatory Hyde Amendment From Budget (Updated)

Ally Boguhn

Reproductive rights advocates lauded the introduction of the pro-choice budget amendment, noting the critical role women of color have played in leading the fight to end Hyde.

[Photo: A pro-choice supporter stands in front of banner that's draped over a Planned Parenthood building. The banner reads

Judge: Missouri’s Last Abortion Clinic Can Keep Operating (Updated)

Dennis Carter

The medically unnecessary regulations stem from laws passed by Missouri's GOP-dominated legislature, which has chipped away at access to abortion care for years.

[Photo: Representative Greg Gianforte (R-MT) speaks during an event.]

Greg Gianforte Will Enter Montana’s ‘Toss Up’ Race for Governor

Ally Boguhn

Before heading to Washington, Gianforte funded anti-choice organizations through his family foundation.

[Photo: Protesters hold signs as they rally to protest Missouri's abortion ban.]

Missouri Lawmakers’ ‘Cowardly’ Attempts to Silence Voters on Abortion Rights (Updated)

Jessica Mason Pieklo

When drafting Missouri's monster anti-abortion omnibus bill, lawmakers included a provision they claim prevents voters from trying to repeal it.

Biden Now Says He No Longer Supports Hyde. That Is Not Enough.

Jodi Jacobson

Biden now says he will oppose the Hyde Amendment. But Hyde is not a bad law because of recently passed restrictions. It's been a bad law for 40 years, and Biden helped perpetuate it.

[Photo: Senator Renee Unterman looks at the camera while she sits in the senate chamber.]

Renee Unterman Helped Bring a Near-Total Abortion Ban to Georgia. Now She’s Running for Congress.

Ally Boguhn

Unterman didn’t just sponsor the bill—she played a key role in shepherding the six-week ban through Georgia's Republican-controlled state senate.

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Dr. Leana Wen: A State of Emergency in Missouri and Across the Country

Dr. Leana Wen & Protecting and Expanding Social Security Doesn’t Mean Policing Reproduction

Unlike a state of emergency that is called after natural disasters, this is a man-made disaster that is putting people’s lives and health in danger.

[Photo: Close-up of a sign at the United States Social Security Administration office building entrance.]

Protecting and Expanding Social Security Doesn’t Mean Policing Reproduction

Nancy Altman & Linda Benesch

It is no one’s patriotic duty to have children for the sake of economic security.

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