Corey – REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS ALERTS

14 Mar

The Collateral Damage of Dobbs on Women’s Health: Beyond Abortion Care

CoreyLatest NewsDobbs v Jackson, Healthcare, Reproductive rights, United States

When the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, it upended half a century of established jurisprudence – leaving in its wake a convoluted legal landscape, and eliminating access to vital reproductive care for millions. The fallout includes a wider range of health issues affecting women undergoing cancer treatment, using assisted fertility, entering menopause, and more

14 Mar

GOP attempt to derail abortion-funding bill falls short after emotional debate, Maryland

CoreyLatest NewsAbortion Care, Abortion Funding, Bodily Autonomy, GOP, Healthcare, Maryland, Reproductive rights

Some delegates used floor debate on abortion-grant bill to rehash unsuccessful antiabortion measures

13 Mar

OB/GYNs Walk Away From Anti-Abortion States

CoreyLatest NewsAbortion Rights, Anti-abortion, Healthcare, OB-GYN, Reproductive rights, United States

They compared the number of those specialists to state-level abortion policy data collected using a legislation tracker maintained by the Guttmacher Institute, a nonprofit sexual and reproductive rights advocacy group. Researchers specifically focused on 12 states that restricted abortion most following the U.S. Supreme Court's Dobbs v Jackson Women’s Health Organization decision in 2022 -- Alabama, Arkansas, Idaho, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas and West Virginia.

24 Feb

Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Enforces Overwhelmingly Popular Demand to Stop Taxpayer Funding of Abortion

CoreyLatest NewsAbortion Rights, Healthcare, Hyde Amendment, Trump, United States

ENFORCING THE HYDE AMENDMENT: On Friday, President Donald J. Trump signed an Executive Order to end the use of Federal taxpayer dollars to fund or promote elective abortion.

24 Feb

The High Costs of Abortion Bans

CoreyLatest NewsAbortion Ban, Healthcare, United States

For individuals, couples and communities facing the nation's most restrictive abortion bans, access to abortion care is not just politics, it’s personal.

23 Feb

An uptick in state personhood bills fuels growing fears over IVF restrictions

CoreyLatest NewsFetal Personhood Bills, GOP, Healthcare, IVF, United States

In the wake of the Alabama Supreme Court's IVF ruling, reproductive rights groups are sounding the alarm over personhood legislation in 14 states.

11 Feb

Beyond Valentine’s Day: The Love We Celebrate and the Abuse We Ignore

CoreyLatest NewsDomestic Violence, Healthcare, United States

Expanding the definition of domestic violence is not about diluting its meaning; it’s about making it more accurate.

10 Feb

Contraceptive pill could help reduce risk of ovarian cancer, study suggests

CoreyLatest NewsBirth Control, Contraception, Healthcare, United States, Women's Health

Screening for risk factors of ovarian cancer using artificial intelligence, UniSA researchers found that the oral contraceptive pill reduced the risk of ovarian cancer by 26% among women who had ever used the Pill, and by 43% for women who had used the Pill after the age of 45.