Spring Holidays and Reproductive Rights: Unexpected Connections While April brings holidays focused on renewal and reflection, abortion clinics face a stark reality: reproductive rights are under unprecedented attack. As many celebrate Easter, Passover, and Earth Day this month, we examine the often-overlooked ties between these traditions and the fight for bodily autonomy—plus how clinics…
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The Next Generation of Abortion Rights Activists
The Next Generation of Abortion Rights Activists In a political climate where reproductive rights are under constant attack, young people are leading the charge to protect abortion access. Advocates for Youth is at the forefront of this movement, an organization dedicated to training and mobilizing Gen Z and millennial activists. Through education, storytelling campaigns, and…
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Texans Seeking Abortion Overwhelm Other States
Since a sleepy Supreme Court decided to punt on upholding precedent and let the onerous Texas SB8 (Senate Bill 8) become law in Texas last week, Texas women have swamped the abortion clinics (find abortionclinics.com) in surrounding states. Therefore, Texans seeking abortion overwhelm other states because they have no other choice. The preciseness of the…
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Myth of Taxpayer Funded Abortions (and Why Using Taxes to Fund Abortions Could Save Lives and Money)
Republicans have long stirred up their base by arguing against taxpayer funded abortion. At this year’s March for Life, Mike Pence even promised to end taxpayer funded abortion. Taxpayer money doesn’t fund abortions. It hasn’t in decades. But research suggests that making abortion accessible with taxpayer funded abortions could save money. It would also save lives.