Caitlin, Evonnia, and Nataley, Reproaction via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]

October 7, 2020 at 5:30 PM

Reproaction Local Action Newsletter: October 2020

Hi John - Oh my gourdness, it's finally Halloween season! Don't mind us pumpkin' out Halloween puns like it’s nobody’s business. We’re ‘creepin’ it real by working to increase access to abortion and advance reproductive justice. Don't forget to ‘carve’ out some time to call your …

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  Pamela Merritt, Reproaction via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]

October 7, 2020 at 2:45 PM

I Am Not Throwing Away My...VOTE

John, Voting is important in every election, but the upcoming presidential election is especially critical. There’s so much at stake and the outcome will affect every one of us in intersecting ways, through health care, abortion access, LGBTQ+ rights, and more. Give to our work o…

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  Erin Matson, Reproaction via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]

October 6, 2020 at 2:30 PM

Big ‘Pro-Life’ is Wrong and Hypocritical

John, Since the start of the pandemic, Americans have been denied testing [1], been shuffled among overflowing hospitals [2], and some were even turned away as health care workers were forced to determine who was sick enough for urgent care [3]. Meanwhile, at a White House ceremo…

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  Shireen Shakouri, Reproaction via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]

October 5, 2020 at 4:04 PM

I don’t have to tell you what’s on the line, but here’s 1 action you can take now

What’s at stake for you, John? Whether it’s reproductive rights, voting rights, economic justice, gender equity, fighting police brutality, and on and on, we stand to lose so much if Trump is allowed to fill Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s Supreme Court seat. That’s why I’m asking …

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  Erin Matson, Reproaction via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]

October 2, 2020 at 8:48 PM

The Future of the Courts (And Our Country)

John, This is about abortion, birth control, and personhood. New reporting shows that Amy Coney Barrett signed onto an ad asserting a “right to life” that begins at “fertilization.” [1]. And it’s also about so many critical aspects of our lives. Hard-won rights protected by past …

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October 2, 2020 at 2:30 PM

Take the Next Step: #FreeBritney? Respecting the Autonomy and Decision-Making of People with Disabilities

John, Earlier this week, we hosted the Reproaction Act and Learn webinar, #FreeBritney? Respecting the Autonomy and Decision-Making of People with Disabilities. You can check out a recording here. Our next Act and Learn webinar, Beyond Roe, will take place Wednesday October 7, 3:…

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  Pamela Merritt, Reproaction via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]

September 29, 2020 at 10:01 PM

Thirty-Five Days

There are just 35 days until Election Day. Millions of voters have already requested absentee and mail-in ballots, or voted early at their local polling place. Like you, they know what’s on the line with this election, and they don’t want to miss their chance to be a part of hist…

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  Erin Matson, Reproaction via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]

September 29, 2020 at 3:00 PM

Let’s Talk Abortion Pills on Facebook Live

Have a question about medication abortion? Get them answered during a Facebook Live session today from 1:15-2:45 p.m. ET. on the Abortion On Our Own Terms page. I’ll join Dr. Jamila Perritt, Maleeha Aziz, and Diana Thu-Thao Rhodes, and we’ll be moderated by Imani Gandy … so yes,…

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  Shireen Shakouri, Reproaction via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]

September 28, 2020 at 10:30 PM

FWD: Tell Your Senators, “No Third Supreme Court Justice”

We have no time to waste, so I’ll keep this brief, John. You need to get in touch with your senators and let them know that they cannot consider a replacement for Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg until after the January inauguration. Call 888-521-6658 to get in touch with your senato…

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  Erin Matson, Reproaction via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]

September 28, 2020 at 6:30 PM

There’s No Such Thing As ‘Pro-Life’ Feminism

This weekend, Trump announced his pick for Supreme Court Justice: conservative, ‘pro-life’ judge Amy Coney Barrett. Because she happens to be a woman, some bad-faith conservatives are trying to play her nomination as a win for feminism. I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again, …

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September 28, 2020 at 2:30 PM

Happy 20th Anniversary to Mifepristone

John, Today, we’re joining voices across the country to lift up an important anniversary for mifepristone. Celebrate and commit to more activism with a donation. Hooray! Abortion pills are safe and effective, with two decades of FDA approval. And more and more people are choosing…

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  Erin Matson, Reproaction via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]

September 25, 2020 at 6:30 PM

Tell Your Senators, “No Third Supreme Court Justice”

I need you to pick up the phone, John. Call 888-521-6658 and tell your senators that the Supreme Court is #OurCourt, not Trump’s. The Senate must not consider a replacement for Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg until after the inauguration. The people need to decide. The next president…

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  Shireen Shakouri, Reproaction via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]

September 25, 2020 at 2:30 PM

FWD: NEW VIDEO: Big Pro-Life is Making a Deadly Pandemic Worse

Dear John, Not only has the ‘pro-life’ movement been hosting in-person super-spreader events during this deadly pandemic, but they’re openly speaking out against the established science and norms of social distancing, with possibly dangerous consequences. Check out this video J…

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  Elizabeth Skoski, Reproaction via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]

September 24, 2020 at 2:30 PM

We Agree With RBG

John, Like so many, I’ve taken time this week to reflect on Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s incredible legacy, what she accomplished during her time on the court, and what it means to me, my family, and the future. I keep coming back to a statement she made on abortion: “This is something…

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  Erin and Pamela, Reproaction via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]

September 23, 2020 at 5:32 PM

Roe In The Balance

John, When Brett Kavanaugh was nominated to the Supreme Court last year, we wrote to you about Roe v. Wade, and the constitutionally protected right to abortion, hanging in the balance. We wrote about how his nomination meant five men could tip the balance of power and undermine …

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September 23, 2020 at 2:01 PM

You’re Invited to #FreeBritney? Respecting the Autonomy and Decision-Making of People with Disabilities

Dear John, The ability to control our own bodies and futures is a vital part of reproductive justice. Unfortunately, we have seen time and again how people with disabilities have their autonomy called into question and taken from them by family members, medical professionals, and…

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  Pamela Merritt, Reproaction via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]

September 22, 2020 at 3:53 PM

Vote

Happy National Voter Registration Day, John! For the next 41 days, Americans will cast their vote under unprecedented conditions. In the midst of a deadly pandemic, with unpredictable or non-existent childcare, and while juggling work, school, and personal responsibilities, we mu…

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  Erin and Pamela, Reproaction via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]

September 21, 2020 at 2:30 PM

May Her Memory Be A Revolution

Dear John, We join you in mourning the loss of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. RBG never gave up, and neither should we. The best way to honor her legacy of incredible advancement for gender equality and social justice is to do exactly what she did: Keep going. Do not give up. The …

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  Jessica Ensley, Reproaction via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]

September 17, 2020 at 3:39 PM

NEW VIDEO: Big Pro-Life is Making a Deadly Pandemic Worse

Dear John, What has Big ‘Pro-Life’ done during a deadly pandemic? Spread fear, misinformation, and dangerous lies to push their own selfish agenda. Watch our latest video to see Big ‘Pro-Life’s’ encouragement of a deadly virus. Big ‘Pro-Life’ has been telling people to ignore pub…

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  Kara Mailman, Reproaction via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]

September 16, 2020 at 2:31 PM

No One Can Take Our Magic Away

Dear John, We’ve been working hard to make sure everyone knows about the magic of abortion pills – if you haven’t already, you can help us spread the magic by signing our petition! Unfortunately, anti-abortion activists have been continuing to spread misinformation about abortio…

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September 15, 2020 at 2:30 PM

September Reproaction Roundup: #BadFaithMedicine is Here!

Action We launched our new #BadFaithMedicine campaign with a Tweet Storm! Check out our new campaign page for information about all the unethical and insidious things pro-lifers are pushing under the guise of science and medicine. Evonnia co-moderated a webinar discussion, Crimi…

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  Erin and Pamela, Reproaction via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]

September 14, 2020 at 2:30 PM

Magic Is Real

John, We know what you’re probably thinking, that magic only exists in stories. But what if we told you there was a simple, standard protocol that someone could safely follow in their own home to end an unwanted pregnancy? Abortion pills are just that. We’re working to make them …

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  Reproaction Webinars via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]

September 10, 2020 at 2:31 PM

Take the Next Step: Housing Is A Reproductive Justice Issue

John, Recently, we hosted the Reproaction Act and Learn Webinar, Housing Is A Reproductive Justice Issue. You can check out a recording here. Our next Act and Learn webinar, #FreeBritney? Respecting the Autonomy and Decision-Making of People with Disabilities, will take place Tue…

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  Erin Matson, Reproaction via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]

September 9, 2020 at 5:07 PM

FWD: Stop the Anti-Abortion COVID Parties

What is Big ‘Pro-Life’ doing? Sign our petition to shut down the anti-abortion COVID parties in Orlando and Colorado hosted by the fake clinic giant, Care Net. And please check out Shireen’s full update below. Cordially, Erin Matson Co-Founder/Co-Director, Reproaction ------…

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  Caitlin, Evonnia, and Nataley, Reproaction via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]

September 8, 2020 at 3:18 PM

Reproaction Local Action Newsletter: September 2020

Hi, John - This September we’re embracing cooler temperatures and continuing our work to advance reproductive justice. As many of us continue to stay home and maintain social distancing, abortion opponents continue to push their dangerous agenda. This month, the anti-abortion fa…

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  Jessica Ensley, Reproaction via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]

September 2, 2020 at 2:30 PM

Abby Johnson’s Horrific Statements

Dear John, Recently anti-abortion leader Abby Johnson made headlines for racist, sexist statements. She said her [adopted] "brown son is more likely to commit a violent offense over my white sons." [1] Johnson has also tweeted that she believes in “bringing back household voting”…

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August 26, 2020 at 2:30 PM

Don’t Miss It! You’re Invited to Housing Is A Reproductive Justice Issue

John, The U.S. has failed to prioritize access to affordable and accessible housing for decades, and the COVID-19 pandemic moved the issue from a crisis to an imminent catastrophe. [1] Join us for our next Act and Learn webinar, Housing Is A Reproductive Justice Issue, at 3 p.m. …

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  Reproaction Alerts via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]

August 25, 2020 at 1:31 PM

We’ve Had Enough of #BadFaithMedicine

Dear John,  We’ve been in the fight against anti-abortion fake clinics for years now, and we’ve only been able to succeed in exposing them with your help. Now, we’re asking you to join us in calling out fake clinics and some of the insidious tactics they use to spread misinformat…

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  Erin Matson, Reproaction via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]

August 17, 2020 at 2:30 PM

“Abortion Pill Reversal” Is Anti-Abortion Propaganda

John, The anti-abortion movement is working hard to try to spread the myth of ‘abortion pill reversal’ – an unproven, unethical theory meant to cast doubt on abortion pills and shame people seeking abortions. We’re standing up to their propaganda. Give now. “Abortion pill reversa…

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  Reproaction via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]

August 14, 2020 at 2:31 PM

August Reproaction Roundup: Congratulations Missouri!

Action Reproaction staff and activists supported the successful ballot measure campaign to expand Medicaid in Missouri! We launched our Abortion Pills Are Magic campaign! Woo-hoo! Pamela presented a deep dive into how future physicians can engage in reproductive justice work to …

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  Reproaction Webinars via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]

August 13, 2020 at 2:31 PM

You’re Invited to Housing Is A Reproductive Justice Issue

John, The U.S. has failed to prioritize access to affordable and accessible housing for decades, and the COVID-19 pandemic moved the issue from a crisis to an imminent catastrophe. [1] Join us for our next Act and Learn webinar, Housing Is A Reproductive Justice Issue, at 3 p.m. …

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  Erin Matson, Reproaction via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]

August 12, 2020 at 5:01 PM

FW: Care Net STILL Hasn’t Cancelled Its Florida Conference

Dear John, After we sent our first alert demanding anti-abortion fake clinic network Care Net cancel its in-person Florida conference, an infectious disease expert commented for The Daily Beast: “Overall, I don’t think hosting this conference in person … is consistent with a life…

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  Caitlin, Evonnia, and Nataley, Reproaction via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]

August 10, 2020 at 2:30 PM

Reproaction Local Action Newsletter: August 2020

Happy August, John! Have you heard about the magic of abortion pills? When used correctly, abortion pills are 95 percent effective, and serious complications occur in less than 0.4 percent of patients who use it. [1] Good news! On July 13, a federal judge in Maryland suspended a …

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  Erin and Pamela, Reproaction via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]

August 5, 2020 at 2:30 PM

Abortion Pills: Not Just During A Pandemic

John, Last month, a federal judge in Maryland suspended a rule that requires people seeking abortion during the corona virus pandemic to visit a hospital, clinic, or medical office to obtain abortion pills. [1] While we are excited to see that our work fighting the overregulation…

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  Reproaction Webinars via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]

July 31, 2020 at 2:15 PM

Take the Next Step: Childcare Is A Reproductive Justice Issue

John, Yesterday, we hosted the Reproaction Act and Learn Webinar, Access to Childcare Is A Reproductive Justice Issue. You can check out a recording here. Our next Act and Learn webinar, Housing is a Reproductive Justice Issue, will take place Monday August 31, 3:00 – 4:00 p.m. E…

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  Kara Mailman, Reproaction via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]

July 30, 2020 at 8:40 PM

FWD: Abortion Pills Are Magic

Dear John, I wanted to make sure you saw our last email about the magic of abortion pills. We know that abortion pills are a safe, effective way for people to take control of their reproductive health. Despite this, anti-abortion activists are asking the U.S. Food and Drug Admin…

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  Reproaction Webinars via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]

July 29, 2020 at 2:30 PM

You’re Invited to Childcare Is A Reproductive Justice Issue

John, COVID-19 has brought school closures and daycare closures – and quality childcare was too expensive already. Join us for our next Act and Learn webinar, From COVID-19 Shutdowns to Inequities that Have Always Been There: Access to Childcare Is A Reproductive Justice Issue, a…

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  Reproaction Alerts via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]

July 28, 2020 at 2:30 PM

Abortion Pills Are Magic

Dear John, As anti-abortion activists wage new attacks on reproductive rights and justice, we must protect and expand access to safe and effective methods of abortion at all costs. We can do this with activism magic! Add your name to this petition if you agree that abortion pill…

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  Reproaction Alerts via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]

July 27, 2020 at 7:55 PM

This Fake Clinic Behemoth is Gathering its Membership in Florida During a Pandemic

Dear John, By all signs, the anti-abortion fake clinic network Care Net is moving ahead with its annual conference in Orlando this September. This as Florida recently set a new record-high death rate because of the deadly and quickly-spreading coronavirus pandemic. [1] Sign our …

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  Erin and Pamela, Reproaction via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]

July 24, 2020 at 2:30 PM

We Heart Abortion Pills

John, We know you know: Abortion pills are a safe and effective way to end a pregnancy. Give now to help us spread this truth far and wide. Access to abortion pills allows people greater control over their reproductive choices and the ability to end an unwanted pregnancy with pri…

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  Reproaction Webinars via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]

July 21, 2020 at 2:45 PM

You’re Invited to Childcare Is A Reproductive Justice Issue

John, COVID-19 has brought school closures and daycare closures – and quality childcare was too expensive already. Join us for our next Act and Learn webinar, From COVID-19 Shutdowns to Inequities that Have Always Been There: Access to Childcare Is A Reproductive Justice Issue, a…

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  Caitlin Blunnie, Reproaction via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]

July 15, 2020 at 2:45 PM

COVID-19 Continues; So Does the Need for Self-Managed Abortion

John, As the COVID-19 crisis continues, we are all struggling with how to create some new form of normal. We are wearing masks. We are social distancing. And we are using lots and lots of sanitizer. While some of these things are new and different, something that is unchanged is…

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July 14, 2020 at 2:30 PM

June Reproaction Roundup: Facebook Shouldn’t Get to Decide Who Gets Information on Self-Managed Abortion

Action Facebook denied us the ability to advertise a video of Erin sharing the WHO protocol for self-managed abortion with pills. Sign our petition telling them to cut it out here. Nataley ran a webinar, “Self-Care as Perseverance: Centering Yourself” where she led attendees thro…

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  Caitlin, Evonnia, and Nataley, Reproaction via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]

July 10, 2020 at 2:30 PM

Reproaction Local Action Newsletter: July 2020

John - Access to contraception and abortion is a human right. The Supreme Court recently ruled in two cases related to them, and both highlight the fight we have ahead of us. The good news: In June Medical Services v. Russo, the Supreme Court upheld precedent in a 5-4 decision …

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  Erin and Pamela, Reproaction via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]

July 9, 2020 at 12:15 PM

We Want More Wins

John, You’ve likely heard the expression, “It’s a marathon, not a sprint.” It’s a reminder about conserving and protecting your energy for the long haul, keeping a reserve for a continued fight. The work to increase access to abortion and advance reproductive justice is continued…

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  Erin Matson, Reproaction via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]

July 6, 2020 at 2:00 PM

Can You Not, Facebook

Dear John, Recently, I shared a video with you where I talked through the World Health Organization protocol for self-managing an abortion with pills. It’s simple, factual, necessary information empowering to public health. Guess who won’t let us promote this video online, and ha…

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June 29, 2020 at 2:36 PM

Taking the Win, Then Continuing to Fight

Dear John, Today at Reproaction, we’re standing proud. In a 5-4 decision, the Supreme Court upheld precedent and granted that abortion clinics in Louisiana are not required to comply with unreasonable, politically-motivated restrictions that barred patients from receiving care. T…

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  Erin and Pamela, Reproaction via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]

June 29, 2020 at 12:31 PM

Summer Is Different This Year

John, There is no way around it, summer will be different for many of us this year. We are cancelling outings and get-togethers, planning for months without camp, daycare, or childcare support, and scaling back on barbecues. We are having difficult and necessary conversations abo…

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  Erin Matson, Reproaction via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]

June 25, 2020 at 7:34 PM

Forced to Take an Ambulance to Texas

Friend, The Supreme Court will issue an opinion on June Medical Services v. Russo any day now, and I wanted to make sure you saw Jessica’s email. Watch our latest video now to see the cruel hypocrisy of Big ‘Pro-Life’ regarding this case. Keep fighting, Erin Matson Co-Founder/Co…

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June 23, 2020 at 3:50 PM

June Reproaction Roundup: Abortion Is Safe. Heart Attacks Are Not.

Action The hypocrisy coming out of Big ‘Pro-Life’ could not be more brazen. We released our latest video which included Kristan Hawkins, president of anti-abortion Students for Life, and her callous response when questioned about anti-abortion laws that forced a heart transplant …

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