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Texas is Using Private Citizens to Enforce Its New Unprecedented "Heartbeat Bill" That Can Ban Abortions As Early As Six Week
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(Living)
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Texas has banned abortions when a fetal heartbeat is detected, which can be as early as six weeks into a pregnancy, according to the Texas Tribune. Gov. Greg Abbott signed the bill on Wednesday. The ...
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Created on 20 May 2021
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Roe v. Wade Doesn't Actually Make Abortion Accessible For Everyone. This Short Film Explains Why
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(Movies)
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... Hyde passed the amendment in 1976, shortly after the Roe v. Wade Supreme Court ruling, and very explicitly attached its restrictions to Medicaid because he knew he could no longer make abortion illegal ...
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Created on 03 March 2021
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What Louisiana's New Abortion Restrictions Mean For America ...
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(Feminism)
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... offer protection for abortion rights or funding. If the Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade, abortion policy will be left up to the states. Louisiana already has "trigger laws" in place, meaning that abortion ...
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Created on 06 November 2020
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Can Women in Swing States Save America? The Latest Polling Looks Promising
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(Feminism)
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With the confirmation of Amy Coney Barrett solidifying uncertainty for the future of Roe v. Wade, today is a dark day for feminists everywhere. However, in less depressing news, the most recent polls ...
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Created on 27 October 2020
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From Voter Intimidation To Climate Change To Birth Control: 5 Feminist Reasons To Denounce Amy Coney Barrett
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(Feminism)
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... for the question.
4. Amy Coney Barrett declined to endorse the 1965 Griswold v. Connecticut case that granted privacy rights to couples using contraception and paved the way for Roe v. Wade.
5. Amy ...
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Created on 16 October 2020
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'Thank God For Abortion' Is The Anthem We Need When Taking A Break From The Amy Coney Barrett Hearing
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(Music)
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In the midst of today's crazymaking Amy Coney Barrett live hearings—a terrifying process that could eventually result in the demolition of Roe v. Wade—we'd like to suggest a little palate cleanser in ...
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Created on 13 October 2020
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Amy Coney Barrett Is A Threat To Civil Rights
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(Blog)
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... Brown v. Board and Roe v. Wade is said to be protected under the 14th Amendment. Starting in 1971, Ruth Bader Ginsburg used the 14th Amendment to convince the courts that The Equal Protection Clause applied ...
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Created on 30 September 2020
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R.B.G. Will Be The First Woman To Lie in the State Capitol
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(Feminism)
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... legacy.
But feelings surrounding Ginsburg’s passing continue to be mixed, as that the Supreme Court vacancy has jeopardized legislation such as Roe v. Wade and the Affordable Care Act.
As if 2020 ...
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Created on 24 September 2020
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Meet Some Of TIME100's Most Influential Women of 202
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(Feminism)
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... reflect our current fractured realities. Taylor Swift wrote about producer/actor Phoebe Waller-Bridge who creates and stars as complex female anti-heroes in a fresh and naturally feminist way.
One of ...
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Created on 23 September 2020
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Trump's Supreme Court Shortlist Is Pretty Much What You'd Expe
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(Living)
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... like Roe v. Wade, is clear. "My principal role in this process, this latest process, was to state where I will begin with judicial nominees, which is asking where they are on Roe vs. Wade," he stated after ...
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Created on 16 September 2020
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The Supreme Court Just Struck Down A Louisiana Abortion Law
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(Feminism)
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... Court’s first abortion ruling since Trump’s appointees, justices Neil Gorsuch and Brett Kavanaugh, took their seats. Many saw the appointment of Kavanaugh as a threat to Roe v. Wade after Justice Anthony ...
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Created on 29 June 2020
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Tennessee Lawmakers Pass Fetal Heartbeat Bill, ACLU and Planned Parenthood Fight Back
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(Feminism)
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... all eight of these states were able to pass legislation at the state level, they were struck down by federal judges for going against Roe V. Wade’s 24-week standard.
?BREAKING? We're taking TN to court ...
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Created on 22 June 2020
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Planned Parenthood Endorses Joe Biden: Here's What It Means for Abortion Right
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(Feminism)
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... if abortion access protected under Roe v. Wade became threatened. Well, ask and you shall receive. June of 2019 was met by an increase of near-total bans on abortion at the state level, enough to push Joe ...
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Created on 16 June 2020
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12 Books By Black Women Authors To Add To Your To-Read List
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(Books)
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... roots. She Would Be King follows three young protagonists who can only be described as superheroes: June Dey, who uses superhuman, bulletproof strength to survive childhood on a plantation in Virginia; ...
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Created on 12 June 2020
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Week Of Women: Carly Rae Jepsen, Issa Rae, and Gia Woods
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(Entertainment)
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... we’re listening to, reading, and watching at the end of May.
MOVIES/TV
AKA Jane Roe
This new documentary follows Norma McCorvey—aka, the real Jane Roe from 1973—in her last days, and tells the ...
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Created on 21 May 2020
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Republicans Delay COVID-19 Relief Package And Try To Sneak Anti-Abortion Restrictions
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(Feminism)
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... The amendment—which passed three years after the historic Roe v. Wade case— heavily impacts a woman’s ability to get an abortion in virtually any circumstance apart from when continuing with pregnancy ...
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Created on 17 March 2020
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Women Senators In Utah Walked Out On Anti-Abortion Bill Vote. Now, The Bill Is Dead.
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(Feminism)
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... the state gave final passage on a bill that would ban any and all elective abortion if the United States Supreme Court is ever to reverse Roe v. Wade.
While the women of the Utah legislature helped to ...
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Created on 13 March 2020
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"Never Rarely Sometimes Always" And The State Of Abortion In Americ
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(Movies)
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... feel tired, as if—like Autumn—they just experienced 48 hours of up-all-night unease. But there’s still so much work to do, and with abortion clinics closing around the country and Roe v. Wade under attack, ...
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Created on 10 March 2020
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Watch These Reproductive Rights Supporters Protest Outside The Supreme Court For Today’s Hearing
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(Feminism)
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... will give dozens of other states the greenlight to create similar bills and eventually lead to attacks on Roe v. Wade at both the state and federal level.
With signs like “Keep Abortion Legal,” ...
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Created on 04 March 2020
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The Center For Reproductive Rights is Taking On The Supreme Court This Week
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(Feminism)
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... are even concerned that the justices could use this case to overturn Roe v. Wade or give individual states the right to completely regulate abortion. As Nancy Northup, president of the Center for Reproductive ...
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Created on 02 March 2020
