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Betsy DeVos’ New Campus Sexual Assault Rules Protect Everyone but Survivors

Lisa Needham

Betsy DeVos has created Title IX sexual misconduct rules that are far more adversarial for survivors of abuse.

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How You Can Help Black Mamas This Mother’s Day

Support Black doulas and midwives. Bail out Black mamas. Donate to birth centers. These are just a few of the ways you can help.

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Why Telehealth Is a Complicated Option for Domestic Violence Survivors

Ariana Lee

Domestic violence counselors are facing a range of challenges in using telehealth services to stay in touch with survivors who may be stuck with their abusers during COVID-19 lockdown.

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Planned Parenthood’s Alexis McGill Johnson on Why the Fight to #FreeThePill ‘Feels So Retro’

Galina Espinoza

The acting president and CEO of Planned Parenthood Federation of America spoke with Rewire News Group about the past, present, and future of birth control.

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5 People Share Why Their Abortion Was Beautiful

Paige Alexandria

In response to a recent Rewire News Group piece titled, “Abortion Isn’t Beautiful,” five people describe how their experience with abortion was beautiful.

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The Women of the Supreme Court Are Sick of These Nonsense Objections to Birth Control

Jessica Mason Pieklo

After nearly a decade fighting over the birth control benefit, the women justices of the Supreme Court have had enough.

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Teens Face Extra Barriers to Abortion. This New Site Can Help.

Dennis Carter

A new site tells young people exactly how to navigate judicial bypass, the workaround for state laws that remove their bodily autonomy and agency.

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Abortion Is Available Again in Texas. But You’ll Have to Get in Line.

Paige Alexandria

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's push to ban abortion during the COVID-19 outbreak could mean long waitlists for care will become the norm across the state.

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5 Reproductive Justice Advocates to Know This Asian Pacific American Heritage Month

Tiffany Diane Tso

Rewire News Group is highlighting five revolutionary activists who have led the fight for reproductive freedom, bodily autonomy, and gender equity.

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I Had Trouble Confirming COVID-19 Abortion Policies—and I’m a Reporter

Dennis Carter

Dedicating entire workdays to clarifying state policy on abortion care often left me with one troubling question: Can the layperson figure this out for themselves?

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