Abortion isn’t the only victory conservative evangelicals have won in 2021.
abortion
Posted inInequality
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Policing pregnancy
If Roe v. Wade is overturned, states could set abortion rules. Some already push the boundaries of patient privacy and shift civil rights to fetuses.
Posted inHealth Care
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Reproducing racism
As racial disparities in health come into the spotlight amid COVID-19, we explore how the legacy of racism affects maternal health in the U.S.
Posted inCOVID-19, In/Vulnerable
‘I was forced to drive across the country during a pandemic just to get health care.’
A Texas woman seeking an abortion asks: “Why is my life not important enough to the governor and the other men making these decisions?”
Posted inImmigration, Inequality
Federal agency refers girls to counselors picked by anti-abortion group
Immigrant girls who request abortions while in federal custody are being referred to counseling centers recommended by an anti-abortion group.
Posted inBorder Patrol, Immigration, Inequality, Kids on the Line, Religion, Religion and Government, The Trump Era
Immigrant girl who challenged Trump administration policy gets abortion
Jane Doe said in a statement: “People I don’t even know are trying to make me change my mind. I made my decision and that is between me and God.”
Posted inImmigration, Kids on the Line, The Trump Era
Update: Appeals court rules Trump administration must allow immigrant teen to get abortion
“There are no winners in cases like these. But there sure are losers,” writes a dissenting judge on the panel.
Posted inCriminal Justice, Health Care, Immigration, National Security, Prisons, The Trump Era
Judge denies ACLU effort to release detained migrant girl for abortion
“The government may not want to facilitate abortion, but it cannot block it. It is doing that here,” the federal judge also writes in her ruling.
Posted inAccountability
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Her own devices: Is a contraceptive implant making us sick?
This week, we look into pregnancy and the ways people try to prevent it, end it and save it.