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Junk In, Junk Out: The Senate HELP Hearing Confirmed What We Already Knew About the War on Medication Abortion

Op-ed by PRH President and CEO Dr. Jamilia Perritt, Destiny Lopez (Guttmacher Institute) and Kirsten Moore (EMAA Project).

January, 2026
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HHS Wants to Cut Funds to Hospitals that Provide Gender-Affirming Care For Trans Youth

In a statement, Jamila Perritt, president and CEO of Physicians for Reproductive Health, called the proposed rules a “deliberate and targeted attack” on transgender youth and an attempt to strongarm hospitals into choosing between providing pediatric...

December, 2025
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Keeping the Police Out of Pregnancy Care

Op-ed by PRH President and CEO Dr. Jamilia Perritt & Lourdes A. Rivera.

December, 2025
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A ‘Floor’ on Abortion Is Still a Limit

PRH Fellow Dr. Tejasvi Gowda - "The editorial board’s assertion that abortion continues to be accessible despite the devastation caused by the Dobbs decision oversimplifies the reality of abortion care in the United States."

November, 2025
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Why a state Senate bill to redefine abortion will hurt, not help, patients and doctors

In this op-ed, PRH Fellow Dr. Ashlyn Brown argues that Wisconsin’s SB 553 is a covert attempt to restrict abortion care under the guise of medical clarification, one that will worsen delays, exacerbate racial disparities, and put patients’ lives at r...

November, 2025
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HHS Packed Anti-Trans Activists Into Report Undermining Gender-Affirming Care

PRH Fellow Dr. Bianca Allison - “Gender-affirming care is not fringe; it’s standard, developmentally appropriate health care. It is individualized, careful and — as every major medical organization has stated and a mounting body of evidence indicates...

November, 2025
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Trump uses made up “science” to invalidate trans people. Experts in uproar.

Physicians for Reproductive Health is cited for issuing one of the strongest early responses to the report. The article highlights comments from PRH President Dr. Jamila Perritt, who states that the report’s claims are “not grounded in scientific or...

November, 2025
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RFK, Jr., Releases Report Attacking Medical Care for Trans Children

PRH Fellow Dr. Bianca Allison - "Gender-affirming care is not fringe; it’s standard, developmentally appropriate health care."

November, 2025
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From Opt-Out to Opt-In: A Dangerous Shift for Abortion Training

The following article was informed by comments from PRH Fellows Dr. Erinma Ukoha and Dr. Hayley Miller.

November, 2025
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Republican lawmakers in Wisconsin propose a bill to redefine abortion care

PRH Fellow Dr. Carley Zeal – "As an OB-GYN and a provider of complex family planning, which includes complex contraception and abortion care, I’m concerned about the language in the bill."

November, 2025
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