REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS ALERTS – Updated daily. A service of Toby's Fund for Reproductive Health Equity

17 Apr

Hello Visitors! Welcome to REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS ALERTS.

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Welcome to RRA! Get all of your latest reproductive news here from a variety of news outlets. We started this website in order to help those who care about reproductive rights stay informed, stay educated, and stay updated!This website is run entirely by volunteers, and sponsored by Toby's Fund for Reproductive Health Equity! It's over 1 year since we started! The Fight CONTINUES! We start to understand the war on reproductive rights. We start to continue our community of people who wish fairness; We start to coalesce on strategies to bring humanity back to the United States!

21 May

Effects Beyond Reproductive Care: The Backlash of Overturning Roe

ChaseLatest NewsAbortion Rights, Healthcare, Post Roe, Reproductive rights, United States, Unwanted Pregnancies

The overturning of Roe v. Wade has caused major issues for women and pregnant-able bodies all around the country. It has forced unwanted pregnancies, increased the number of children in foster care, and has caused women to pursue unsafe abortion alternatives.

20 May

Moms.gov debuts with pro‑life resources as administration proposes fertility rule

AlanLatest NewsAnti-abortion, Healthcare, MAGA, Reproductive rights

The site, with information on pregnancy-related healthcare, does not reference in vitro fertilization while a proposed rule would expand IVF insurance coverage.

20 May

Ovaprene phase 3 interim data supports potential of monthly hormone-free contraceptive

ChaseLatest NewsContraception, Healthcare, Reproductive rights, United States

Daré Bioscience has announced positive interim safety and efficacy results from its ongoing Phase 3 clinical trial (NCT06127199) of Ovaprene, an investigational monthly, hormone-free intravaginal contraceptive.

19 May

Virginia Right to Reproductive Freedom Amendment (2026)

FlynnLatest NewsAbortion Rights, Democratic Governor, Healthcare, Reproductive rights, Virginia, Vote

The Virginia Right to Reproductive Freedom Amendment is on the ballot in Virginia as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment on November 3, 2026.

19 May

By Changing Women’s Lives, the Pill Changed the Nation

AlanLatest NewsBirth Control Pills, Bodily Autonomy, Contraception, Healthcare, Reproductive rights, United States

The pill helped give birth to modern America

18 May

MPs v the manosphere: ministers battle misogyny as they take a different message to men and boys across Australia

FlynnLatest NewsAustralia, Global, Healthcare, misogyny, Reproductive rights

The whole idea is to make generational change.

18 May

Birth Control Under Threat: How Birth Control Rights and Access Are Being Undermined Since Roe v. Wade Was Overturned

PhoenixLatest Newsconception, GOP, Healthcare, Reproductive rights, Trump, United States

In June 2022, the National Women’s Law Center published “Don’t Be Fooled: Birth Control Is Already at Risk,” the first comprehensive accounting of policymakers’ attacks on birth control in recent years.1 In addition to identifying the range of ways anti-reproductive health lawmakers were already threatening birth control, the Law Center warned that attacks on birth control would only escalate if the Supreme Court overturned the right to abortion. Unfortunately, those were prescient warnings.

17 May

Delaware House committee clears reproductive rights amendment

FlynnLatest NewsBlue State, Deleware, Democratic, Healthcare, Reproductive rights

A bill that would more permanently protect reproductive rights in Delaware resurfaced after months of inaction, passing the House Administration Committee with little debate.

17 May

With legal briefs in, Supreme Court weighs telehealth access for the abortion pill

PhoenixLatest NewsAbortion Pills, GOP, Healthcare, Reproductive rights, SCOTUS, United States

A federal appeals court ruling on May 1 immediately rolled back telemedicine access to mifepristone nationwide. Two drugmakers appealed to the Supreme Court right away. For several days, it was not clear what the appeals court ruling meant in the real world.

16 May

Care Matters: Centering Patient Rights & Autonomy in Guatemala

FlynnLatest NewsAbortion Care, Contraception, Global, Healthcare, Reproductive rights

Contraception, abortion care, and vital reproductive health services—meeting women and girls where they are.

16 May

In rural Appalachia, abortion pill offers reproductive choice and privacy − but police may see a crime

PhoenixLatest NewsAbortion Pills, Appalachia, GOP, Healthcare, Reproductive rights, Trump, United States

A 35-year-old Kentucky woman was arrested in late 2025, accused of taking abortion pills that she ordered online.

15 May

The Supreme Court keeps abortion pill mifepristone available by telehealth

DevonLatest NewsAbortion Pills, SCOTUS

The Supreme Court decided to keep the status quo in place for medication abortion access Thursday.

15 May

Medication abortion isn’t going away, even if access to mifepristone is restricted

RileyLatest NewsAbortion Care, Abortion Pills, Healthcare, Medication abortion, SCOTUS, United States

Access to medication abortion has changed and then changed again, leaving doctors and patients confused.

15 May

Male birth-control breakthrough turns sperm production off and back on

PhoenixLatest NewsContraception, Healthcare, Male Contraception, Reproductive rights

Researchers aiming to develop new form of male birth control delivered as injection every three months

14 May

Depo-Provera® Lawsuit

RileyLatest NewsContraception, Healthcare, Injectable Contraception, Safety

Depo-Provera®, an injectable birth control, may put users at an increased risk of brain tumors known as meningiomas, according to a new study. Depo-Provera lawsuits claim Pfizer knew or should have known about these risks — but failed to warn patients.