Supreme Court decisions deliver "a severe blow to reproductive health care access, especially for low-income women and women of color"; SCOTUS upheld a Bush-era policy endangering women's health; Pride without intersectional racial justice is no Pride at all.
*"Today at Ms."** | **July 9, 2020*
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*Reproductive Justice Under Assault at the Supreme Court [ [link removed] ]*
BY MAYA MANIAN | "The Supreme Court's decisions this term are a severe blow to reproductive health care access, especially for low-income women and women of color. Yet, those legal decisions are not the end of the story."
*Supreme Court Upholds Bush-Era Policy Endangering Women's Health [ [link removed] ]*
BY CARRIE N. BAKER | In a Supreme Court opinion handed down the same day as June Medical, a conservative majority upheld a Bush-era law requiring overseas affiliates of U.S. organizations to adopt an organization-wide "Anti-Prostitution Pledge" in order to receive federal anti-HIV/AIDS funding. This pledge policy reduces the effectiveness of ongoing HIV programs, promotes stigma and discrimination against sex workers and prevents sex workers from accessing effective HIV programs and services
*Pride Without Intersectional Racial Justice Is No Pride at All [ [link removed] ]*
BY KWOLANNE FELIX | "A Pride without racial justice, a Pride without intersectional feminism, is no Pride at all. It is simply a mockery of the work of the trailblazers that came before us. _________________________________________
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