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May 25, 2021 at 2:32 PM

Don't Miss It! You’re Invited to "Yikes! Abortion Restrictions and Access to Fertility Treatment"

Dear John, Everyone deserves the support they need to form families on their own terms, and that includes access to assisted reproductive technology. But wait – did you know that the anti-abortion movement is against access to fertility treatment? Join us for our next Act and Lea…
  Tenaja Henson, Reproaction · [email protected]
May 24, 2021 at 7:00 PM

May #BadFaithMedicine Breakdown: Join Us Thursday!

Dear John, Welcome to the May edition of the #BadFaithMedicine Breakdown! In it, we chronicle our recent activities to call out anti-abortion fake clinics and their efforts to push #BadFaithMedicine. #BadFaithMedicine Event Alert! Interested in learning more about the #BadF…
  Tenaja Henson, Reproaction via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]
May 21, 2021 at 7:30 PM

Alert: Anti-Abortion Extremists Gathering in North Carolina

Dear John, Starting this weekend, anti-abortion extremists are gathering in Raleigh in support of a bill in the North Carolina General Assembly that could severely restrict abortion access in the state and impose the death penalty on abortion providers. [1, 2] Outgoing Operation…
  Reproaction via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]
May 20, 2021 at 6:01 PM

Reproaction Activism and Joy Newsletter: May 2021

Hi John, This week, the Supreme Court announced it will hear a case challenging Roe v. Wade and the constitutional right to abortion. The case concerns a law in Mississippi that would ban abortions at 15 weeks – an obvious violation of Roe, which forbids states from banning abort…
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May 19, 2021 at 3:01 PM

You’re Invited to Yikes! Abortion Restrictions and Access to Fertility Treatment

Dear John, Everyone deserves the support they need to form families on their own terms, and that includes access to assisted reproductive technology. But wait – did you know that the anti-abortion movement is against access to fertility treatment? Join us for our next Act and Lea…
  Erin Matson via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]
May 17, 2021 at 7:20 PM

Abortion Is Here To Stay

John, News broke today that the Supreme Court will hear a case from Mississippi challenging Roe v. Wade and the constitutionally protected right to access abortion. Let us be blatantly clear: abortion is still legal in all 50 states. Give to help keep it that way. …
  Shireen Shakouri, Reproaction via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]
May 17, 2021 at 3:01 PM

Honoring Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

John, May is Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, a period of recognizing the contributions and influences of AAPI people to the history, culture, and achievements of the United States. Reproaction feels that this year, we must also shine a spotlight on an…
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May 14, 2021 at 3:01 PM

May Reproaction Roundup: ‘Abortion Pills Are Magic’ Goes Global

Action We coordinated with Abortion Dream Team in Poland to translate one of our #AbortionPillsAreMagic graphics into Polish to support abortion access around the world. We hosted another screening of the documentary Personhood which follows the story of Tammy Loertscher, a wom…
  Evonnia Woods, Reproaction via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]
May 13, 2021 at 3:01 PM

The Anti-Abortion Movement is Anti-Democracy

Dear John, The strategies and tactics of Big ‘Pro-Life’ are so careless and violent because their mission is steeped in patriarchal white supremacy. Abortion opponents promote an ideology that oppresses both racial minorities and women. [1] However, it ends up negatively impacti…
  Erin Matson, Reproaction via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]
May 10, 2021 at 3:02 PM

‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Tackles Anti-Abortion Fake Clinics

John, ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’, a novel and subsequent television show about a dystopian society that treats women as property of the state, is often invoked as a terrifying possibility of the future of abortion rights and access. Give now to not just protect but expand abortion a…
  Erin Matson, Reproaction via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]
May 7, 2021 at 4:30 PM

Don’t Just Celebrate Mothers; Support Them

John, COVID-19 has laid bare the failures of many societal systems, especially around child care and access to high-quality education. So much so, that around 10 million U.S. mothers living with their school-age children were not actively working in January 2021 – 1.4 million mo…
  Kara Mailman, Reproaction via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]
May 5, 2021 at 3:02 PM

Giving a Platform to Roy Moore? Sounds Like Big ‘Pro-Life’

Dear John, Last time I wrote to you about Operation Save America, it was to highlight that charging people who have abortions with murder has been expressed by both supporters of Operation Save America and sitting lawmakers. [1] Now, Operation Save America is planning another i…
  Erin Matson, Reproaction via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]
April 28, 2021 at 3:02 PM

Spring Has Sprung

John, More hours in the day. More sunlight in the evenings. Even more actions to increase access to abortion and advance reproductive justice. Give now to fund bold, cutting-edge work. We may not be able to gather together in person (yet!), but Reproaction is still RAMPING up …
  Erin Matson, Reproaction via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]
April 23, 2021 at 2:32 PM

Anti-Abortion Fake Clinics Are Afraid

Dear John, I recently received an email from a public relations firm representing an anti-abortion fake clinic asking to be removed from our Fake Clinic Database. My answer? No. The anti-abortion movement is freaked out by Reproaction because no one holds them accountable like…
  Shireen Shakouri, Reproaction via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]
April 22, 2021 at 2:31 PM

Environmental Justice IS Reproductive Justice

John, Today is Earth Day, an annual day where people around the globe demonstrate support for environmental protection. At Reproaction, we know the connections between environmental justice and reproductive justice are inextricable. Give now. Access to safe drinking water and …
  Erin Matson, Reproaction via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]
April 16, 2021 at 2:31 PM

Big Victory for Abortion Pills

John, For years, Reproaction has been at the front lines of abortion access, fighting against unnecessary barriers and restrictions. One of the biggest being the overregulation abortion pills. Give today to increase access to safe and effective abortion pills. Despite abortio…
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April 15, 2021 at 3:01 PM

April Reproaction Roundup: Access To Self-Managed Abortion With Pills is Springing Up!

Action Action planning to make self-managed abortion accessible to everyone? Yes! Erin led a working group of reproductive health, rights, and justice leaders who are in the process of bolstering this unstoppable social movement. Erin also spoke about organizing on the OWN IT S…
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April 14, 2021 at 3:01 PM

Activism and Joy Newsletter: April 2021

Happy Spring, John! With April showers comes… more opportunities to take direct action! This month, we’re continuing our work to expand access to abortion and advance reproductive justice. Check out what’s going on this month: Myth-Busting to Address Racial Health Disparitie…
  Shireen Shakouri, Reproaction via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]
April 13, 2021 at 2:30 PM

The Connection Between Anti-Abortion and Anti-Vaccine

John, Vaccination efforts to protect people against the deadly spread of COVID-19 are ramping up across the country. Reproaction is excited by the appearance of this light at the end of the tunnel and looking forward to planning in-person actions when it is safe to do so. Excit…
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April 9, 2021 at 6:05 PM

Take the Next Step: Faith-Driven Activism

Dear John, Yesterday, we hosted the Reproaction Act and Learn webinar, Faith-Driven Activism. You can check out the recording here. Save the date! Our next Act and Learn webinar, Yikes! Abortion Restrictions and Access to Fertility Treatment, will take place Wednesday, May 26, 1…
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April 7, 2021 at 2:30 PM

Don't Miss It! You're Invited to “Faith-Driven Activism”

Dear John, Join us on Thursday, April 8, at 1:00 p.m. ET for our next Act and Learn webinar, “Faith-Driven Activism” Religious observance is the catalyst for many activists to work towards advancing reproductive justice. On our next monthly webinar, you’ll hear from people of di…
  Tenaja Henson, Reproaction · [email protected]
April 2, 2021 at 2:31 PM

#BadFaithMedicine Breakdown, March 2021

Dear John,   Welcome to this month's edition of the #BadFaithMedicine Breakdown! In it, we chronicle our work to call out anti-abortion fake clinics and their efforts to push #BadFaithMedicine. Anti-Abortion Fake Clinic Chain of the Month: National Institute of Family and Li…
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April 1, 2021 at 6:21 PM

You're Invited to “Faith-Driven Activism”

Dear John, Join us on Thursday, April 8, at 1:00 p.m. ET for our next Act and Learn webinar, “Faith-Driven Activism” Religious observance is the catalyst for many activists to work towards advancing reproductive justice. On our next monthly webinar, you’ll hear from people of di…
  Shireen Shakouri, Reproaction via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]
March 26, 2021 at 3:01 PM

In Like A Lion

John, Weather folklore says that if March comes in like a lion, it will go out like a lamb. While we can’t speak to the truth of this rhyme, we do know we’ll be finishing the month as strong as we started it. Give now to support our bold work. Just this month we’ve: ·     Hos…
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March 19, 2021 at 4:33 PM

March Reproaction Roundup: Stop Asian Hate

Action We condemn the racist, sexist attacks against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders, and are heartbroken by this week's murders. Please read and sign the National Asian Pacific American Women's Forum's petition demanding community-driven solutions and responses to anti-A…
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March 18, 2021 at 3:01 PM

Take the Next Step: Astrology and Reproductive Justice

Dear John, Yesterday, we hosted the Reproaction Act and Learn webinar, Astrology and Reproductive Justice. You can check out the recording here. Save the date! Our next Act and Learn webinar, Faith Driven Activism, will take place Thursday April 8, 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. ET. We’d like…
  Erin Matson, Reproaction via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]
March 17, 2021 at 2:31 PM

Luck of the (Abortion-Friendly!) Irish

John, Today is St. Patrick’s Day and we’re using it to reflect on the tremendous progress in abortion rights we celebrated with our pro-choice friends in Ireland just a few years ago. Want to see that kind of progress stateside? Donate today. I’m still so, so happy that a coun…
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March 16, 2021 at 2:20 PM

Don't Miss It! You're Invited to Astrology and Reproductive Justice

Dear John, Join us on Wednesday, March 17, at 1:00 p.m. ET for our next Act and Learn Webinar, Astrology and Reproductive Justice. Is reproductive freedom written in the stars somewhere? Who knows! But what we do know is that astrology can be an awesome tool for movement work, an…
  Erin Matson, Reproaction via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]
March 12, 2021 at 3:03 PM

One Year

John, This weekend marks a year since many of us changed our lives radically in the face of the pandemic. It marks the start of a year of social distancing, remote work and learning, and the process of figuring out new ways to function in our ever-changing reality. Reproaction …
  Tenaja Henson, Reproaction · [email protected]
February 22, 2021 at 4:02 PM

#BadFaithMedicine Breakdown, February 2021

Dear John, Welcome to the third edition of the #BadFaithMedicine Breakdown! In it, we chronicle our recent activities to call out anti-abortion fake clinics and their efforts to push #BadFaithMedicine. Latest Updates: New on the blog, we have two pieces by Reproaction fellow…
  Elizabeth Skoski, Reproaction via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]
February 19, 2021 at 3:30 PM

Getting Through the Winter

John, February, with its short days and cold weather, can be a tough month during the best of times. Add to that, nearly a year of social distancing and isolation due to the ongoing global pandemic as well as the wide-reaching effects from leadership mismanagement, and this year…
  Reproaction via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]
February 17, 2021 at 3:33 PM

February Reproaction Roundup: Roses Are Red, Abortion’s No Fuss, Come and Expand Access With Us

Action We celebrated the 48th anniversary of Roe v. Wade and the constitutional right to abortion. While we will never stop fighting for Roe, we want to make sure it is the floor, not the ceiling. We must go beyond to guarantee sustainable access to abortion care. Check out our T…
  Shireen Shakouri, Reproaction via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]
February 12, 2021 at 4:01 PM

Show Some LOVE for Abortion Pills

John, Have any plans for Valentine’s Day? Cooking an elaborate meal for your sweetheart at home? Zooming with friends? Marathoning your latest Netflix obsession? At Reproaction we’re spending the day declaring our love for abortion pills, a safe and effective way to end a pregn…
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February 8, 2021 at 3:37 PM

Reproaction’s Activism and Joy Newsletter: February 2021

Hi John - Welcome to the new Reproaction Activism and Joy Newsletter! We are so excited you’re here! Each month, we’ll feature upcoming events and actions along with tips for self-care in activism and resistance. It’s almost Valentine’s Day and we’re celebrating by reaffirming…
  Erin Matson, Reproaction via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]
February 5, 2021 at 7:32 PM

We Demand Better

John, We were buoyed to see the inauguration of a new administration. We were also excited that President Biden repealed Trump’s cruel ‘global gag’ rule which had barred U.S. funding for organizations abroad that performed abortion or offered information about them. [1] Help Re…
  Reproaction Webinars via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]
February 5, 2021 at 3:37 PM

Take the Next Step: Strengthening Paid Family Leave

Dear John, Yesterday, we hosted the Reproaction Act and Learn webinar, Strengthening Paid Family Leave. You can check out a recording here. Save the date! Our next Act and Learn webinar, Reproductive Justice and Astrology, will take place Wednesday March 17, 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. ET.…
  Reproaction Webinars via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]
February 3, 2021 at 3:35 PM

Don't Miss It! You're Invited to “Strengthening Paid Family Leave”

Dear John, Join us on Thursday, 4 February, at 1:00 p.m. ET for our next Act and Learn webinar, “Strengthening Paid Family Leave” Paid family leave is essential, providing needed respite to heal from giving birth, experiencing a pregnancy loss, adjusting to new parenting respons…
  Erin Matson, Reproaction via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]
January 29, 2021 at 4:02 PM

Gathering During a Pandemic is Never ‘Pro-Life’

John, Today is the so-called March for Life, an annual demonstration against abortion rights, despite the fact that a majority of the public supports Roe and the legal right to an abortion. [1] Give today to show your support for abortion access. Usually, Reproaction is there …
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January 28, 2021 at 4:01 PM

You're Invited to “Strengthening Paid Family Leave”

Dear John, Join us on Thursday, 4 February, at 1:00 p.m. ET for our next Act and Learn webinar, “Strengthening Paid Family Leave” Paid family leave is essential, providing needed respite to heal from giving birth, experiencing a pregnancy loss, adjusting to new parenting respons…
  Tenaja Henson, Reproaction via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]
January 27, 2021 at 3:35 PM

SURVEY: How has the anti-abortion movement impacted your life?

John, Think about it for a minute: How has the anti-abortion movement impacted YOUR life? As advocates and activists fighting to advance reproductive justice, the so-called pro-life movement plays a big role in our day-to-day work. But we want to hear from you about how your life…
  Erin Matson, Reproaction via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]
January 22, 2021 at 3:31 PM

A Future Beyond Roe

Today marks the 48th anniversary of the passing of Roe v. Wade, the Supreme Court case affirming the federal constitutional right to abortion. Mark the occasion with a donation here. While we will never stop fighting to protect Roe and the legal protections it grants, we want to …
  Jessica Ensley, Reproaction via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]
January 21, 2021 at 7:31 PM

Extremist ‘Pro-Life’ Gathering As COVID-19 Spikes

Dear John, Operation Save America, an anti-abortion organization, is calling on its supporters to gather in Phoenix, Arizona from January 21-23 – all while the pandemic rages. Operation Save America’s gathering is happening the same month that Phoenix saw its biggest spike in …
  Erin Matson, Reproaction via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]
January 19, 2021 at 4:32 PM

WE DID IT! FW: Cancel March for ‘Life’

We did it, John! On Friday the March for ‘Life’ announced it was turning its January 29 anti-abortion demonstration into a virtual rally. [1] When we organize, we win. Give now to fund cutting-edge activism that won’t take no for an answer. Thousands signed our petition. It wor…
  Reproaction via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]
January 15, 2021 at 7:33 PM

January Reproaction Roundup: White Supremacy and the Anti-Abortion Movement

Action We are horrified by the white supremacist coup attempt and, not surprisingly, we recognized many faces in the violence and chaos threatening the American people. Please read and share our explainer thread on Twitter discussing the ties between those invading the nation’s C…
  Kara Mailman, Reproaction via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]
January 15, 2021 at 3:32 PM

FWD: Did You See Erin’s Email?

Dear John, I wanted to make sure you saw the email Erin sent you on Tuesday. Despite the ongoing pandemic, the March for ‘Life’ is still planning to host a super spreader event in D.C. on January 29 – putting the lives of D.C. residents at risk. There’s still time: sign your na…
  Erin Matson, Reproaction via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]
January 14, 2021 at 3:32 PM

FW: We Must Cancel March for ‘Life’

People are dying, John. Our country is in the midst of a deadly pandemic and white supremacist violence. Cases are skyrocketing for the former, and the March for ‘Life’ aimed to distance itself from the latter with a vague post on Twitter after the attack on the Capitol patting …
  Reproaction Webinars via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]
January 13, 2021 at 3:30 PM

Take the Next Step: "Spreading a Pandemic: Big 'Pro-Life' in Action"

Dear John, Yesterday, we hosted the Reproaction Act and Learn webinar, Spreading a Pandemic: Big 'Pro-Life' in Action. You can check out a recording here. Save the date! Our next Act and Learn webinar, Reproductive Justice and Astrology, will take place Thursday February 4, 1:00…
  Erin Matson, Reproaction via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]
January 12, 2021 at 7:01 PM

Cancel March for ‘Life’

John, There couldn’t be a worse time for the March for ‘Life’ to call tens of thousands of anti-abortion demonstrators to a mass gathering in Washington. Sign your name now! Demand the March for ‘Life’ cancel. Our country is in the midst of a deadly pandemic. In Los Angeles…
  Elizabeth Skoski, Reproaction via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]
January 12, 2021 at 3:34 PM

We Are So Thrilled!

Our final donations from 2020 are still trickling in, but we are so thrilled to be able to announce that not only did we reach our $2,000 goal for our Giving Tuesday campaign – doubling last year’s total – we crushed it with nearly $3,000 of donations in November! Thank you so mu…
  Reproaction Webinars via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]
January 11, 2021 at 8:01 PM

Don't Miss It! You’re Invited to “Spreading a Pandemic: Big ‘Pro-Life’ in Action”

Dear John, The ongoing coronavirus pandemic has impacted all of us in different ways: some of us have been forced to cancel events like weddings in order to protect our loved ones, while others of us have experienced the pain of losing someone to the virus despite our best effort…