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Over the past three decades, teen pregnancy in Brazil has dropped by almost 60 percent. And last year, the birth control implant Implanon was made free for all nationwide. But some conservatives are drumming up controversy around this successful public policy:
Abortion funds already struggling with sharp increases in demand are being hit by rising fuel costs, impacting their ability to assist patients who need to travel to access abortion care. This story was originally published by @stateline.org.
Marginalized disabled people are often in the crosshairs of reproductive rights debates, and so they must be at the center of the fight for abortion access. From Ericka Ayodele Dixon of the Transgender Law Center:
“Marginalized disabled people—and our leadership—must be at the center of the fight for abortion access. Since this country’s inception, our bodies and lives have borne the brunt when the government determines who is worthy of life and dignity.”
Within weeks, the Supreme Court is expected to issue a landmark decision on the future of birthright citizenship. Back in 2024, @angryblacklady.blacksky.app wrote about how the Trump administration and the Supreme Court may try to dismantle the constitutional right:
Black women, who have the highest rates of homicide by an intimate partner, receive less protection from laws meant to keep firearms out of abusers' hands.
Super looking forward to civil rights laws protecting only white dudes.
Black plaintiffs will have to prove an employer had discriminatory intent.
White plaintiffs will too—but they’ll just point to DEI policies as proof of discriminatory intent and some Trump judge is going to say sure ok.
The Supreme Court will drop some of its most consequential rulings in the coming weeks. @angryblacklady.blacksky.app has a reminder: The future of the 14th Amendment, which grants citizenship to “all persons born or naturalized in the U.S., and subject to the jurisdiction thereof" is at stake.
Why efforts to effectuate change against laws and policies that harm disabled people's reproductive autonomy need to center disabled voices.
WASHINGTON — The Department of Justice has issued an opinion to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”) that its guidelines about disparate-impact liability under Title VII of the Civil R...
The Supreme Court will drop some of its most consequential rulings in the coming weeks. @angryblacklady.blacksky.app has a reminder: The future of the 14th Amendment, which grants citizenship to “all persons born or naturalized in the U.S., and subject to the jurisdiction thereof" is at stake.
Why efforts to effectuate change against laws and policies that harm disabled people's reproductive autonomy need to center disabled voices.
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Analysis: Guns are what make violent partners so dangerous. And in the U.S., Black women get less protection from laws meant to keep firearms out of abusers' hands.
