Feminist News Digest | Week of May 17-May 21

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ABORTION | COURTS

Supreme Court to Review Mississippi’s 15- Week Abortion Ban

On Monday, the Supreme Court said that it will review Mississippi’s 15-week abortion ban, which aimed to repeal Roe v. Wade, in the case Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization.

VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN | ON THE HILL

Military Sexual Assault Bill Gains Bipartisan Support in the Senate

A new bill that would change the way sexual assault cases are handled in the military is gaining bipartisan support in the Senate and could soon become law.

REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS

Texas Governor Signs Abortion Ban into Law

On Wednesday, Texas governor Greg Abbott (R) signed SB 8, a bill that bans abortion after six weeks of pregnancy, into law.

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