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23 Years of Mifepristone
Today is the 23rd anniversary of the Food and Drug Administration’s approval of mifepristone. Dr. Jamila Perritt, President & CEO of Physicians for Reproductive Health and […]
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South Carolina Abortion Ban Goes Into Effect
Today, the South Carolina Supreme Court upheld the state’s 6-week abortion less than a year after a prior version of the ban was struck down, rendering it effective […]
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Indiana Abortion Ban Goes Into Effect
Today, Indiana’s near-total abortion ban goes into effect. Dr. Katie McHugh, ob/gyn and abortion provider in Indiana and Board Member with Physicians for Reproductive Health […]
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Appeals Court Upholds Restrictions On Abortion Pill
Today, the US 5th Circuit Court of Appeals released its ruling in Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine v. U.S. Food and Drug Administration in a decision […]
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Ohio Wants the People to Decide
Last night, voters in Ohio voted on Issue 1, a ballot initiative that would have increased the minimum support from voters required to amend the […]
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HEAL Act Introduced in the House and Senate
Today, the HEAL for Immigrant Families Act was introduced in the United States House and Senate. Dr. Ghazaleh Moayedi, ob/gyn in Texas, founder of Pegasus […]
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House Passes Anti-Health Care, Anti-LGBTQ Bill
Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), legislation that outlines the nation’s defense spending, with multiple anti-abortion and anti-LGBTQ […]
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FDA Approves OTC Birth Control
Today, the FDA approved Opill, a progestin-only birth control pill, as the first over-the-counter birth control pill in the United States. President & CEO of […]