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Cost, access still barriers to medical care for Black Ohio women

Cost, access still barriers to medical care for Black Ohio women

By Susan Tebben, Ohio Capital Journal - October 15, 2024
Texas’ abortion laws are straining the OB/GYN workforce, new study shows

Texas’ abortion laws are straining the OB/GYN workforce, new study shows

By Eleanor Klibanoff, Texas Tribune - October 08, 2024
Report: Alabama led nation in criminalizing pregnant people after Dobbs

Report: Alabama led nation in criminalizing pregnant people after Dobbs

By Jemma Stephenson, Alabama Reflector - September 25, 2024
Post-Roe health provider survey finds abortion bans create bad outcomes and distress

Post-Roe health provider survey finds abortion bans create bad outcomes and distress

By Sofia Resnick, States Newsroom - September 09, 2024
Women imperiled by abortion bans take center stage at the DNC

Women imperiled by abortion bans take center stage at the DNC

By Elisha Brown - August 20, 2024
Kansas maternal health care deserts mean hardships on mothers, communities and providers

Kansas maternal health care deserts mean hardships on mothers, communities and providers

By Cami Koons, Kansas Reflector - July 25, 2024
Iowa Supreme Court lifts injunction on abortion law, allowing enforcement of six week ban

Iowa Supreme Court lifts injunction on abortion law, allowing enforcement of six week ban

By Robin Opsahl, Iowa Capital Dispatch - June 28, 2024
Alabama OB-GYN residencies dropped over 20% after Dobbs, state abortion ban, says analysis

Alabama OB-GYN residencies dropped over 20% after Dobbs, state abortion ban, says analysis

By Alander Rocha, Alabama Reflector - May 21, 2024
Fate of ‘game changer’ women’s health care bill in hands of Missouri Senate

Fate of ‘game changer’ women’s health care bill in hands of Missouri Senate

By Anna Spoerre, Missouri Independent - May 08, 2024
Group launches effort to explore ballot initiative restoring abortion access in Idaho

Group launches effort to explore ballot initiative restoring abortion access in Idaho

By Kelcie Moseley-Morris, Idaho Capital Sun - April 19, 2024
Communities honor missing Indigenous people and call for action

Communities honor missing Indigenous people and call for action

By Associated Press - May 05, 2023
Maternal mortality is a huge problem in the United States. COVID aid could help.

Maternal mortality is a huge problem in the United States. COVID aid could help.

By Donna Provencher - March 15, 2021
Alabama keeps trying to ban abortion but refuses to help new moms

Alabama keeps trying to ban abortion but refuses to help new moms

By Lisa Needham - December 03, 2020
News you might have missed: Michelle Obama school lunch program wins in court

News you might have missed: Michelle Obama school lunch program wins in court

By Dan Desai Martin - April 17, 2020
GOP senator claims birth control and HIV testing is not ‘actual health care’

GOP senator claims birth control and HIV testing is not ‘actual health care’

By Dan Desai Martin - December 06, 2019
Ohio lawmakers propose death penalty for people who have abortions

Ohio lawmakers propose death penalty for people who have abortions

By Dan Desai Martin - November 26, 2019
Trump officials want to bring their backward ideas on women’s health to the UN

Trump officials want to bring their backward ideas on women’s health to the UN

By Lisa Needham - September 24, 2019
Disney: We won’t make people work in Georgia if it keeps its abortion ban

Disney: We won’t make people work in Georgia if it keeps its abortion ban

By Dan Desai Martin - May 30, 2019
Trump team wants to let doctors deny health care to 1 in 4 women

Trump team wants to let doctors deny health care to 1 in 4 women

By Dan Desai Martin - May 24, 2019
Film industry is abandoning Georgia after GOP’s attack on health care

Film industry is abandoning Georgia after GOP’s attack on health care

By Dan Desai Martin - May 21, 2019
Georgia prosecutors: We won’t jail women for getting health care

Georgia prosecutors: We won’t jail women for getting health care

By Dan Desai Martin - May 21, 2019
Georgia governor forced to cancel Hollywood trip to avoid protesters

Georgia governor forced to cancel Hollywood trip to avoid protesters

By Dan Desai Martin - May 15, 2019
Trump pretends to honor women’s health while trying to destroy it

Trump pretends to honor women’s health while trying to destroy it

By Emily Singer - May 13, 2019
Alabama GOP tries to sneak through law forcing rape victims to give birth

Alabama GOP tries to sneak through law forcing rape victims to give birth

By Lisa Needham - May 10, 2019
Alabama GOP votes to jail doctors for up to 99 years for doing their job

Alabama GOP votes to jail doctors for up to 99 years for doing their job

By Lisa Needham - May 03, 2019
Judge blasts Trump for trying to silence doctors: ‘This is madness’

Judge blasts Trump for trying to silence doctors: ‘This is madness’

By Lisa Needham - April 30, 2019
Georgia GOP wants to throw women in jail for having miscarriages

Georgia GOP wants to throw women in jail for having miscarriages

By Emily Crockett - March 26, 2019
Trump team is getting sued for trying to control what doctors say

Trump team is getting sued for trying to control what doctors say

By Dan Desai Martin - March 04, 2019
ICE refuses to count detained woman’s stillbirth as a death in its custody

ICE refuses to count detained woman’s stillbirth as a death in its custody

By Lisa Needham - February 26, 2019
Trump administration cuts corners in rush to gut Planned Parenthood

Trump administration cuts corners in rush to gut Planned Parenthood

By Emily Singer - February 22, 2019

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