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Subject Ms. Memo: This Week in Women's Rights
Date August 23, 2023 1:00 PM
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[[link removed]] Ms. Memo: This Week in Women's Rights
August 23, 2023
From the ongoing fight for abortion rights and access, to elections, to the drive for the Equal Rights Amendment, there are a multitude of battles to keep up with. In this weekly roundup, find the absolute need-to-know news for feminists.
A Trump-Stacked Court Hopes to Limit Access to the Abortion Pill. The Final Decision Now Lies With SCOTUS. [[link removed]]
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There are two different ways to have a medication abortion and end a pregnancy: using two different medicines, mifepristone (pictured) and misoprostol, or using only misoprostol. (Anna Moneymaker / Getty Images)
BY CARRIE N. BAKER | On Aug. 16, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals released a decision in Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine v. FDA that dismissed a challenge to the FDA’s 2000 approval of mifepristone but would sharply restrict access to medication abortion nationwide and eliminate telemedicine abortion. The decision remains on hold until final review by the U.S. Supreme Court. The Fifth Circuit decision has no impact on access to misoprostol, which is a safe and effective alternative way to end a pregnancy.
“We are outraged that the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals wants to reinstate medically unnecessary restrictions on access to mifepristone, a safe and effective medication used in medication abortion care,” said Lupe M. Rodriguez, executive director of National Latina Institute for Reproductive Justice. “This decision is wrong and if it goes into effect, puts politics and lies about mifepristone over the health and well-being of people who need abortion care.”
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Anti-Abortion Groups Are Coming for Birth Control—Just as Reproductive Rights Activists Warned [[link removed]] Abortion Snitching Is Already Sending People to Jail [[link removed]]
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Demand IX Student Fellows Urge Campus Leaders to Rededicate Themselves to Title IX [[link removed]] Key Gender Studies Staff Resign from New College of Florida, ‘The State Where Learning Goes to Die’ [[link removed]]
What we're reading
Because it's hard to keep up with everything going on in the world right now. Here's what we're reading this week:
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