Reproductive Justice Action Team

March 05, 2021
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Anti Choice Legislation: 2021 IS GOING TO BE A BATTLE YEAR  This is based on a  Ms Magazine article which itself is drawn from information on the the Guttmacher Institute website......
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March 04, 2021

Paid Family Leave

Paid Family Leave is a Necessity for all AmericansBy: Salli Swartz Many, if not most of us, live in countries where paid leave for maternity/paternity, and illness is provided by......
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February 14, 2021

ALERT: ANTI CHOICE BILL IN THE SOUTH CAROLINA

The Judiciary Committee of the South Carolina Senate has voted in favor of a bill entitled “South Caroline Fetal Heartbeat and Protection from Abortion Act,” and it has gone to......
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February 01, 2021

FLASH GOOD NEWS

Last week, President Biden lifted the “Gag Rule” which prevented US aid to NGOs worldwide if they advocated for, recommended, mentioned or even hinted at abortion. As you may surmise,......
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January 17, 2021

Reproductive Justice January 2021 Update

In a statement to the Hill back in October 2020, Rep. Linda T. Sánchez declared that “according to Republicans, just being a woman is a pre-existing condition.” While the Affordable......
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November 18, 2020

Voting Update

As many of you know, at the same time we voted for President, there were down ballot elections as well as propositions. Here is an update on State proposals restricting......
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October 13, 2020

Roe vs. Wade and Jobs

In the 1973 landmark decision, Roe v. Wade granted women more reproductive freedom, effectively shifting gender disparities towards a more equal footing while lending women more opportunities for education and......
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October 10, 2020

Trump & His Allies Attack Women's Access In Countries Throughout the World

Not only is Trump taking away our rights in the United States, but he's suppressing access to heathcare and reproductive rights around the world. From a great article in Mother......
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October 08, 2020

ROE v Wade: Where We Are Today

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October 03, 2020

Amy Coney Barrett, Trump’s Supreme Court Pick, Signed Anti-Abortion Ad

If you are wondering about Amy Coney Barrett and her views on Roe v Wade, read this article from the New York Times. This makes taking the Senate back all......
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