- 1. Five Women Sue Texas Over Confusing Abortion Bans
- (Feminism)
- ... were faced with health complications their fetuses were suffering that would place them at risk of infection and death during labor. Hall’s fetus had anencephaly, a birth defect in which the fetus wouldn’t ...
- Created on 09 March 2023
- 2. Women Have Been Aiding And Abetting Abortion For Centuries. So How And When Did The Witchcraft Narrative Begin?
- (Feminism)
- ... aborted fetuses to witches, even if they were not directly charged with witchcraft themselves. According to the 1590 book Examen of Witches by notorious French inquisitor Henry Boguet, "Those midwives and ...
- Created on 19 September 2022
- 3. In a Post-Roe v. Wade World, People Are Being Urged To Delete Their Period Tracking Apps. Is That Necessary Though?
- (Feminism)
- ... evidence of a suspicious gap in periods with no fetus to account for it. That information could potentially be used to prove an illegal abortion in court. Defense attorney Sara Spector told The Guardian, ...
- Created on 05 July 2022
- 4. Here's What You Need to Know About the Mississippi Case That Overturned Roe v. Wad
- (Feminism)
- ... of a fetus from a pregnant person’s last period. It’s important to note that the end of a person’s last period isn’t when the baby is conceived; conception typically happens 2 weeks before the date of ...
- Created on 02 June 2022
- 5. In Response to Alarming Facts About Black Women's Maternal Health, Doula's Twitter Thread With Advice for Black Expectant Moms Goes Vir
- (Sex)
- ... especially in the gynecology office. In November, an illustration of a Black fetus inside a Black womb went viral, making us question how normalized it is to see White models in medical images. Designed ...
- Created on 17 December 2021
- 6. Mutual Aid To The Rescue: Check Out These Seven Pro-Choice Organizations Providing Resources in the Midst of Texas' Near-Total Abortion Ban
- (Feminism)
- ... women's right to abort a fetus up to 24-weeks; however, the Texas SB8 ban has the potential to erase years of liberation. There are 167 pro-choice organizations dispersed across the country, tackling abortion, ...
- Created on 09 September 2021
- 7. Texas High School Valedictorian Tosses Prepared Graduation Speech, Delivers Passionate Pro-Choice Talk Instead
- (Feminism)
- ... heartbeat is detected, which can be as early as six weeks into the pregnancy. The bill takes effect on September 1 and bans all abortions after this marker even if the fetus is conceived out of rape or ...
- Created on 03 June 2021
- 8. Texas is Using Private Citizens to Enforce Its New Unprecedented "Heartbeat Bill" That Can Ban Abortions As Early As Six Week
- (Living)
- ... weeks into the pregnancy at the very earliest. This method is typically used closer to 12 weeks. “An embryo is termed a fetus beginning in the 11th week of pregnancy, medical experts say,” according ...
- Created on 20 May 2021
- 9. In "Together Together," Ed Helms and Patti Harrison Form A Fragile Attachment During A Surrogate Pregnanc
- (Movies)
- ... to her belief that she can physically carry a baby without forming an emotional attachment. She attempts to distance herself from any allusions to the fetus’ personhood, like finding out its sex or referring ...
- Created on 27 April 2021
- 10. Two Women Were Charged With Murder After Delivering Stillborn Babies, Sparking Outrage Among Women's Rights Group
- (Feminism)
- ... murder in November, with bail set for $2 million. In 1970, legislators passed a law that a woman carrying a baby cannot be charged with the killing of her own unborn fetus. Three years later, a pregnant ...
- Created on 05 April 2021
- 11. New Zealand Is Now One Of The First Countries In The World To Approve Paid Leave For Miscarriages And Stillbirths
- (Feminism)
- ... paid bereavement leave for a miscarriage or stillbirth regardless of how long into the pregnancy the fetus was lost. After a unanimous vote, the legislation was passed into law on March 25. The legislation ...
- Created on 01 April 2021
- 12. Poland Implements Near-Total Ban On Abortion
- (Feminism)
- ... following rape or incest. In instances where the fetus has severe medical abnormalities — basically, the only kind of abortion allowed in Poland prior to the new legislature — termination of the pregnancy ...
- Created on 28 January 2021
- 13. Pro-Democracy Protests in Thailand Spark Feminist Political Movement
- (Feminism)
- ... their “physical and mental health is at risk, the fetus has a high risk of a genetic disease, or in cases of rape and girls under the age of 15.” However, it is also legal for complaints to be filed against ...
- Created on 07 October 2020
- 14. 10 Feminist Horror Flicks To Watch This Summer
- (Movies)
- ... sinister past. You can watch it on Prime Video. 5. Prevenge (2016) As ridiculous as it sounds, Prevenge is about Widow Ruth, a pregnant woman who believes her fetus is telling her to commit murder. ...
- Created on 26 June 2020
- 15. Tennessee Lawmakers Pass Fetal Heartbeat Bill, ACLU and Planned Parenthood Fight Back
- (Feminism)
- ... this has been widely disputed in the Obstetrics and Gynecology community. Additionally, the bill prohibits abortions where the doctor knows the individual is seeking to terminate due to the fetus’s race, ...
- Created on 22 June 2020
- 16. Federal Judge Overturns Coronavirus Abortion Ban In Texas
- (Feminism)
- ... declared is their fundamental constitutional right to terminate a pregnancy before a fetus is viable,” Judge Lee Yeakel said in his decision, according to The Texas Tribune. In a statement released Monday, ...
- Created on 31 March 2020
- 17. New Zealand Finally Decriminalized Abortion
- (Feminism)
- ... in some cases to lie. For instance, the law allowed for abortions in cases for incest and mental illness, or if there’s a risk to the fetus. Due to these allowances, women would say they were experiencing ...
- Created on 20 March 2020
- 18. Republicans Delay COVID-19 Relief Package And Try To Sneak Anti-Abortion Restrictions
- (Feminism)
- ... stance into legislation that had absolutely nothing to do with that subject. Back in 2017 with Trump’s tax plan, they tried to make it possible for fetuses to have saving accounts, remaining adamant in ...
- Created on 17 March 2020
- 19. 3 Women Hospitalized From Reverse Abortion Pill Study
- (Feminism)
- ... because fetuses are potential children, and children are seen as gifts from God who should be protected. Even with this display of empathy, there is a staggering lack of concern given to the well-being ...
- Created on 11 December 2019
- 20. A Judge Temporarily Blocked Georgia's Controversial Heartbeat Bil
- (Feminism)
- ... to any law that outlaws abortion after six weeks because, it argues, a fetus earns personhood once a heartbeat can be detected. The six-week ban is particularly restrictive since most women don’t even ...
- Created on 02 October 2019
