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Republican abortion bans restrict women’s access to other essential medicine
Many pharmacies and physicians are forced to deny patients access to drugs, such as methotrexate, that can be used to help induce an abortion. A few weeks after the supreme court’s 24 June decision to overturn the nationwide abortion rights established by Roe v Wade, the pharmacy chain Walgreens sent Annie England Noblin a message, informing her that her monthly prescription of methotrexate was held up.
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GOP quiet as Arizona Democrats condemn abortion ruling
PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona Democrats vowed Saturday to fight for women's rights after a court reinstated a law first enacted during the Civil War that bans abortion in nearly all circumstances, looking to capitalize on an issue they hope will have a major impact on the midterm elections.
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Biden promises to codify Roe if two more Democrats are elected to the Senate
President Joe Biden vowed that Democrats will codify the right to an abortion into law if two more are elected to the U.S. Senate in the midterm elections.
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Abortion bans to take effect in 4 more GOP-led states
Four more Republican-led states will ban almost all abortions this week.
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Yelp adds a warning label to anti-abortion center listings
The notice says such centers 'typically provide limited medical services and may not have licensed medical professionals onsite.'.
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Google workers sign petition asking company to protect people's abortion search data
About 650 Google workers have signed a petition asking the company to protect users' abortion-related location data and search history. The move comes over concerns that law enforcement agencies will seek such data from Google to prosecute abortion seekers.
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Louisiana hospital denies abortion for fetus without a skull
At the beginning of July, Nancy Davis started feeling nauseous. The Baton Rouge resident considered COVID-19 or the flu, then decided to take a pregnancy test just in case. She saw the two blue lines denoting a positive test and ran to the living room to tell her boyfriend. They were both elated. But their happiness was short-lived. At the first ultrasound, at Woman’s Hospital, the largest birthing center in Louisiana, the technician looked troubled and left the room. A woman in a white coat entered. Davis knew that wasn’t good.
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Mother and daughter charged over teen's abortion after Facebook was ordered to turn over their chats
Facebook turned over the chats of a mother and her daughter to Nebraska police after they were served with a warrant as part of an investigation into an illegal abortion, court documents show.
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Kansas voters resoundingly protect their access to abortion
Kansas voters on Tuesday sent a resounding message about their desire to protect abortion rights, rejecting a ballot measure in a conservative state with deep ties to the anti-abortion movement that would have allowed the Republican-controlled Legislature to tighten restrictions or ban the procedure outright.
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Kansas voters protect abortion rights, block path to ban
Kansas voters have protected abortion rights by rejecting a measure that would have allowed the Republican-controlled Legislature to tighten abortion restrictions or ban it outright.
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Teen Activist Attacked By Rep. Gaetz Raises Massive Sums for Abortion Rights
“I think he’s scared. I honestly think he’s terrified.”
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Hulu Is Refusing to Run Democrat Midterm Ads About Abortion Rights and Gun Control
Following an outcry, Disney announced Wednesday that they will allow political ads to run on their streaming service Hulu in the lead-up to the midterm elections. “After a thorough review of ad policies across its linear networks and streaming platforms over the last few months, Disney is now aligning Hulu’s political advertising policies to be consistent with the company’s general entertainment and sports cable networks and ESPN+,” Disney said in a statement released Wednesday (via Variety).
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Denying Unmarried Woman Right To Safe Abortion Violates Her Personal Autonomy & Freedom
"Denying an unmarried woman the right to a safe abortion violates her personal autonomy and freedom", observed the Supreme Court on Thursday while allowing an unmarried woman to seek abortion of her pregnancy of a term of 24 weeks which arose out of a consensual relationship.
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Texas sues Biden administration over requiring abortions in medical emergencies
The suit says a directive that medical providers must offer "legally-mandated, life- or health-saving abortion services in emergency situations" is unlawful.
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Biden to sign executive order to protect some abortion access, AP reports
President Joe Biden will take executive action Friday to protect access to abortion, according to three people familiar with the matter, as he faces mounting pressure from Democrats to be more forceful on the subject after the Supreme Court ended a constitutional right to the procedure two weeks ago.
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Biden order fortifies data privacy ahead of state-by-state legal battle over abortion – TechCrunch
An executive order signed by President Biden places the White House’s weight firmly behind states where access to abortion is guaranteed, urging the FTC and other executive entities to examine and reinforce data protection policies. Without a digital trail to follow, attempts to criminalize p…
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Post-Roe America and the Importance of Encryption.
Hi America, this is Brandon from Tutanota. As I’m sure you already know, on June 24, 2022 the Supreme Court of the United States delivered the ruling that the US Constitution does not confer the right to abortion, thus overruling Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. Casey. As soon as the decision was made public, thirteen states with trigger laws were able to begin enforcing stricter restrictions on abortions.
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Google will start auto-deleting abortion clinic visits from user location history
Google says it’ll start automatically deleting visits to abortion clinics, domestic violence shelters, weight loss clinics, and other potentially sensitive locations from users’ location histories in the coming weeks. In a blog post on Friday, the company says that the deletion will happen “soon after” the visit, once its systems have identified that a trip was made to one of the locations.
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Seeking an abortion? Here’s how to avoid leaving a digital trail.
Simple privacy precautions anyone can take when researching or arranging an abortion in the United States.
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Biden says he'd support eliminating filibuster to codify Roe and right to privacy
The president blasted the Supreme Court's decision as "outrageous" and "destabilizing."
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