Today at Ms. | April 16, 2021
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Constitutional Rights for the “Unborn” Would Force Women to Forfeit Theirs [[link removed]]
BY LYNN M. PALTROW | If the unborn have 14th Amendment rights, any loss of pregnancy, whether intentional or not, will become the basis for arrest and prosecution. Pregnant people could be sued, or prevented from engaging in travel, work or any activity that is believed to create a risk to the life of the unborn.
States Launch Attacks on Voting Rights: How Can We Protect Our Democracy? [[link removed]]
BY SOPHIE DORF-KAMIENNY | In states like Georgia, Arizona and Michigan, Republican-controlled legislatures are launching attacks on voting rights, establishing barriers to access under the guise of “election security.” But just one bill in the U.S. Congress could protect citizens in all 50 states: H.R. 1/S. 1, known as the For the People Act.
The Weekly Pulse: Birth Control Users Question J&J Vaccine Pause; Biden Reverses Domestic Gag Rule [[link removed]]
BY CORINNE AHRENS and GISELLE HENGST | This week, updates on the pandemic as cases rise worldwide; birth control users question the FDA pause on distribution of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine; the Biden administration bolsters reproductive health by lifting medication abortion restrictions and undoing the domestic gag rule; and more.
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