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Remembering Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Tonight, we learned the heartbreaking news that Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg died. Ob/gyn in New Jersey and Board Chair of Physicians for Reproductive […]
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House Passes Pregnant Workers Fairness Act
Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act in a floor vote. Dr. Jamila Perritt, incoming President and CEO and ob/gyn […]
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Dr. Jamila Perritt Named President and CEO
Physicians for Reproductive Health is thrilled to announce that Dr. Jamila Perritt will be the organization’s incoming President and CEO on September 21, 2020. Board […]
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SCOTUS Birth Control Ruling is Harmful
This morning, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled in Little Sisters of the Poor vs. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and State of New Jersey that employers […]
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SCOTUS Affirms Abortion Is Health Care
Today the Supreme Court of the United States ruled in June Medical Services v. Russo that a Louisiana law imposing medically unnecessary restrictions on providers […]
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Trump Administration Finalize Anti-LGBTQ Rule
Today the Trump administration released finalized a Department of Health and Human Services rule which could embolden hospitals, pharmacies, and a range of people involved […]
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Physicians for Reproductive Health Condemns Institutionalized Racism
Physicians for Reproductive Health condemns the institutionalized racism that has led to the recent murders of Black people by police officers. Dr. Kristyn Brandi, Board […]
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Senate Introduces the HEAL for Immigrant Women and Families Act
Today, Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) introduced the Health Equity and Access under the Law (HEAL) for Immigrant Women and Families Act to expand immigrants’ access […]