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Today at Ms. | August 25, 2022 |
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Several dozen people protested on June 24, 2022, in front of the state Capitol building in Santa Fe, N.M., against the decision by the Supreme Court to overturn the 50-year-old Roe v. Wade ruling, which made abortion legal across the United States. New Mexico is considered a safe haven state and has guaranteed access to abortion irrespective of the ruling. (Mati Milstein / NurPhoto via Getty Images) |
BY LAURIE UDESKY | The blaming and prosecution of women whose fetuses die, as well as those who seek an abortion, has caused an epidemic of fear, despair and fury among women of childbearing age, one that is rippling out to their families, friends, partners and other loved ones.
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BY CAROLINE FREDRICKSON | Early on in the pandemic, when little was known about the virus and no vaccine yet existed to thwart it, some “essential workers”—those in healthcare—received applause daily for their heroic efforts to staunch the bleeding. But one group, made up primarily of women, was on the receiving end of bitter acrimony and blame for allegedly aggravating the problems caused by the pandemic: teachers. (Click here to read more) |
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BY ROXY SZAL | In this time of crisis, Dr. Sophia Yen says it’s essential we take charge of our own reproductive health. Yen is the CEO and co-founder of Pandia Health, the only doctor-led and women-founded and -led birth control delivery company. She is a board-certified physician with a focus in adolescent medicine, and serves as a clinical associate professor at Stanford Medical School in the Department of Pediatrics. In a Ms. webinar on Tuesday, “Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Birth Control,” Yen broke down the best forms of birth control and emergency contraception, why you should consider skipping your period, how to get abortion pills (even if you live in a state with a ban), and more. (Click here to read more) |
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