🇺🇸 Discussion: Abortion II

[Lily Adler]

Georgia Supreme Court reinstates state's 6-week abortion ban

The ruling halts a recent lower court decision that had allowed wider access to the procedure in the battleground state.

www.nbcnews.com

 

[mclay18]

Georgia Supreme Court reinstates state’s abortion ban during appeals process​

The order comes one week after a Fulton County judge ruled the law was unconstitutional

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Supreme Court declines Biden's appeal in Texas emergency abortion case

The Supreme Court decided Monday that a court order finding Texas hospitals cannot federally be required to provide pregnancy terminations when they violate a state abortion ban will stay for now.

apnews.com

Voting rights advocates need to make the Georgia SC races a priority like WI Dems do.

 

[blueharvest]

Republican in key Senate race claims young women are ‘indoctrinated’ on abortion

Montana GOP candidate Tim Sheehy claimed abortion was ‘all young women want to talk about’

www.independent.co.uk

 

[mclay18]

Republican in key Senate race claims young women are ‘indoctrinated’ on abortion

Montana GOP candidate Tim Sheehy claimed abortion was ‘all young women want to talk about’

www.independent.co.uk

He’s just digging in. When Republicans talk about abortion, they lose.

 

[Teelie]

Republicans are mad they aren't as successful at indoctrinating young women to their ideology instead of a more individual rights based one.

 

[blueharvest]

DeSantis Seeks To Silence Brain Cancer Patient Speaking Out About Her Abortion

As Ron DeSantis tries to protect his state’s abortion ban, his agency is threatening to prosecute TV stations for sharing a dying woman’s story.

www.rollingstone.com

 

[blueharvest]

Democrats hope the latest court rulings restricting abortion energize voters as election nears

Two court rulings this week, in Georgia and Texas, have delivered major blows to reproductive rights.

apnews.com

 

[blueharvest]

 

[DJ Kornphlake]

 

[blueharvest]

Trump, Harris and the end of Roe all collide in closely divided battle for white women

White women helped Trump in 2020. A new issue set — and a new opponent — might sway them now.

www.nbcnews.com

 

[blueharvest]

Miscarriages are incredibly common. Abortion bans have made them less safe.

Since care for abortion and pregnancy loss is the same, restrictions on one have had disastrous impacts on the other.

www.vox.com

 

[blueharvest]

Of 10 states with abortion ballot measures, only one requires 60 percent support to pass

Here’s what people in the state say about its chances and the stakes.

19thnews.org

 

[blueharvest]

Tennessee judges say doctors can't be disciplined for providing emergency abortions

A three-judge panel has ruled that Tennessee cannot discipline doctors who provide emergency abortions to protect the life of the mother while a lawsuit challenging the state’s sweeping abortion ban continues

www.independent.co.uk

 

[DJ Kornphlake]

 

[blueharvest]

"Threatening to cancel votes": Florida officials allege fraud to kneecap abortion rights amendment

The last-minute report threatens to "cancel" votes for an amendment to restore abortion rights in the state

www.salon.com

 

[blueharvest]

"It’s the First Amendment, stupid": Judge rips DeSantis TV threat

Florida's state health department threatened to file charges against TV stations over pro-abortion amendment ads.

www.salon.com

 

[blueharvest]

3 states renew their effort to reduce access to the abortion drug mifepristone

Three states are asking a judge to let them try a new approach with a lawsuit to force the federal government to reduce access to the abortion pill mifepristone.

apnews.com

 

[Sithborg]

The arguments get crazier and scarier the more you read it. The great irony of the party that decries the "nanny state" is advocating for a "parental state".

 

[blueharvest]

The deaths from abortion bans you won't hear about

Doctors may be even more hesitant to discuss cases that involve a death for fear of retaliation

www.salon.com

 

[blueharvest]

Door-knocking and restraining orders: Inside Ron DeSantis’s war on abortion rights

Abortion rights are on the ballot in Florida. Advocates fear DeSantis is laying the groundwork to nullify the results, Alex Woodward reports

www.independent.co.uk

 

[blueharvest]

 

[blueharvest]

Catholics for Choice Airs Pro-Amendment 4 Ads on Spanish-Language Radio

A new ad features Dr. Cecilia Grande, a gynecologist from South Miami who supports abortion rights.

www.miaminewtimes.com

 

[MagnarTheGreat]

County judge strikes down Ohio abortion ban, citing voter-approved reproductive rights amendment

A county judge has permanently blocked enforcement of an Ohio law that bans virtually all abortions.

apnews.com

 

[blueharvest]

I wasn’t able to get an abortion. Now I’m raising my rapist’s baby

‘I love my child. But if I could go back in time and get an abortion, I would 100 per cent of the time,’ says Melinda. Kelly Rissman reports on a story that exposes the hurdles women faced before the Supreme Court’s Dobbs decision in June 2022

www.independent.co.uk

 

[blueharvest]

‘Devil, we’ve had enough’: The Christian nationalists working to ban abortion

Evangelical activists spent decades using the levers of power and the courts to enforce an anti-abortion agenda. Pro-democracy Christian groups and pastors are pushing back, Alex Woodward reports

www.independent.co.uk