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Today at Ms. | July 20, 2022
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Post-Roe America Will Lead to Increased Criminalization of Pregnant Women. Here’s How to Protect Them [[link removed]]
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Georgia state Rep. Erica Thomas at the Georgia State Capitol building on May 21, 2019. Georgia is one of 38 states with a fetal personhood provision, which call into question the legal standing of women. (Elijah Nouvelage / Getty Images)
BY MICHELLE MOULTON and WYOMING MCGINN | Since the overturn of Roe , states now have further jurisdiction to prosecute women in cases of illegal abortions, miscarriages and many other instances of so-called child abuse—something they’ve been doing for years, especially to low-income women and women of color.
National Advocates for Pregnant Women (NAPW) has launched a resource guide for prosecutors, police, healthcare providers and welfare workers alike in protecting pregnant women. “Now is not the time to give up,” said NAPW. “The opportunities for potential allyship, collaboration and solidarity are numerous.”
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Half a Century of Data on American Women and Politics [[link removed]]
BY BONNIE STABILE | At the time of the Center for American Women and Politics’ founding, there were so few women in politics that some male colleagues wondered aloud what the organization would even study.
Five decades later, in a year marked by critical milestones and mixed outcomes for women’s rights and representation, the Center for American Women and Politics (CAWP) at Rutgers Eagleton Institute of Politics is celebrating its anniversary as the original and preeminent source for data, research and resources regarding women in American politics and public life. Ms. spoke recently with Debbie Walsh, CAWP’s director for the last two decades, about the significance of that half-century mark.
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Coalition-Building Is Key to Moving Women’s Political Leadership Forward [[link removed]]
BY TIFFANY GARDNER | We are at a pivotal moment where we need to move towards greater equality more rapidly, so the path to gender parity in civic and political leadership is not 200 years long.
Let’s move beyond partisan politics and individual missions to achieve our collective goal of increasing the number of women in elected and appointed positions across the country, and bringing our country closer to a representative democracy. We can only do this if we work together.
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After a Supreme Court term unlike any other in nearly a century, confidence in what was once a revered body has sunk to a historic low. On the latest episode, we’re recapping the recently ended Supreme Court term—exploring a slate of critical rulings that will have wide-ranging impacts from abortion access to climate change and beyond.
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