Reproductive Rights
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Biden vows to ‘restore’ nationwide abortion rights in second term
During Tuesday’s event, the president and vice president highlighted several new measures the administration is taking to strengthen reproductive health care access, criticized extreme abortion bans, and highlighted the stakes of the 2024 election for reproductive rights.
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Op-ed: Abortion bans are making America’s maternal health crisis even worse
The extreme right-wing attacks on reproductive health care have already had dire consequences. This adds up to a very dismal picture for women of childbearing age.
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Florida Republican introduces bill to ban virtually all abortions
Democratic Rep. Anna Eskamani called the proposed measure “extreme and unhinged.”
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Florida abortion rights amendment gets enough signatures for 2024 ballot
Floridians Protecting Freedom, the group backing the abortion amendment, still needs official confirmation that the signature requirements have been met. The secretary of state has until Feb. 1 to make that determination.
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Florida Republicans trying to block voters from deciding abortion rights
The Florida Supreme Court will hear arguments next month on whether to allow a proposed constitutional amendment to guarantee abortion rights onto the 2024 ballot.
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Here’s where Florida Rep. Anna Eskamani gets her drive—and her empathy—to keep fighting for abortion rights
In an exclusive interview with Floricua, the Fla. Democrat reveals the very personal reasons she’s fighting to get an abortion amendment on the November ballot.
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What a six-week abortion ban would mean for women in Florida
Advocates say the consequences of Florida’s looming six-week abortion ban are many, especially for marginalized women and any woman that suffers a medical situation or miscarriage that could put their life at risk.
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How Florida Democrats are fighting to protect reproductive rights across the state
Democrats have been filing proposals for the 2024 legislative session in an effort to protect women’s reproductive freedom, as Gov. Ron DeSantis’ pending six-week abortion ban looms large.
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Supreme Court to decide whether to ban abortion pill nationwide
The abortion pill mifepristone is one of two drugs used in medication abortions, which account for more than half of all abortions in the United States. If the Court approves a ban or other restrictions, it could severely restrict the ability to access abortion care all across the country.
