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Today at Ms. | October 19, 2022
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Anti-Abortion ‘Crisis Pregnancy Centers’ Face New Accountability Post-Roe [[link removed]]
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A sign outside Problem Pregnancy, a crisis pregnancy center, on Pleasant Street in Worcester, Mass. It is located near a Planned Parenthood center. (Pat Greenhouse / The Boston Globe via Getty Images)
BY CARRIE N. BAKER and JENIFER MCKENNA | Post- Roe , the anti-abortion movement is funneling more resources to crisis pregnancy centers that use these tactics in order to block access to abortion healthcare, both in states with bans and in states that protect reproductive rights.
Over 2,500 crisis pregnancy centers across the U.S. provide virtually no medical services, spreading fabricated claims about the dangers of abortion. Public officials are taking actions to hold CPCs accountable for their deceptive practices.
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Let’s Imagine the South as Place for Feminism [[link removed]]
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Democratic lawmakers and a demonstrator listen to speeches in Columbia, S.C., on Feb. 17, 2021, during a press conference and protest by Democrats who walked out during a debate on an anti-abortion bill in the House of Representatives. (Sean Rayford / SOPA Images / LightRocket via Getty Images)
BY EMILY TAYLOR | Being a feminist in South Carolina isn’t easy, and it is sometimes nice to imagine fleeing to some hypothetical feminist haven. But I know I won’t. My family is here, and I have a job and friends and a community I love.
We’ll do more to fight the people that are responsible for the oppression here if we insist on seeing the South as a queer place, where the feminist fights are ongoing. Join us.
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Rest in Power: Loretta Lynn—A Legend, an Icon, a Voice for All Women [[link removed]]
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Loretta Lynn’s songs reflected her pride in her rural Kentucky background. (Courtesy)
BY SUSAN DOUGLAS | When country music star Loretta Lynn died on Oct. 4, the world lost a powerful voice—not only due to Lynn’s divine musicality and acclaim in the realm of country music, but because of her genuine ability to portray the intimate thoughts and frustrations of women of her time.
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Lawyer and writer Dahlia Lithwick returns to the show for an intimate conversation with Dr. Goodwin about the Supreme Court, her career, and new book, Lady Justice: Women, the Law, and the Battle to Save America . They dive deep about the women saving America and why Dahlia Lithwick says she “quit the Court” after the confirmation of Justice Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court.
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