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Protestors hold signs at an abortion rights rally in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania on July 3, 2022. (Photo by Paul Weaver/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

BY PRIYA ELANGOVAN | The ongoing fight for abortion access presents an opportunity to reverse the tide of young people abandoning the electoral process.

Polling shows that young people are mobilizing more than ever—and that they plan to turn out at the ballot box in droves this November.

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BY NICOLE SANTA CRUZ | Nearly four years after a woman ended an unwanted pregnancy with abortion pills obtained at a Phoenix clinic, she finds herself mired in an ongoing lawsuit over that decision. A judge allowed the woman’s ex-husband to establish an estate for the embryo, which had been aborted in its seventh week of development. The ex-husband filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the clinic and its doctors in 2020.

Experts said this rare tactic could become more common, as anti-abortion groups have signaled their desire to further limit reproductive rights. The Arizona lawsuit and others that may follow could also be an attempt to discourage and intimidate providers and harass plaintiffs’ former romantic partners.

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BY MICHELLE MOULTON | U.S. patriarchal authoritarianism is on the rise, and democracy is on the decline. But day after day, we stay vigilant in our goals to dismantle patriarchy at every turn. The fight is far from over. We are watching, and we refuse to go back.

This week: State lawmakers come for abortion providers; Texas sues the Biden administration over HHS guidance; more than a dozen House Democrats get arrested at an abortion rights rally; The House passes landmark legislation; and more.

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