Arizona Judge Awards Man $67,000 Over Aborted Embryo, Alabama Mom Dies in Jail: October 19 News Roundup
Plus, what you missed on Autonomy News last week.
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Texas Single Mom Sues Anti-Abortion Group Over Abortion Pill Stunt
Students for Life set out to prove how easy it is to order medication abortion from a ban state. Maria Puerto is suing them for the cost of raising two children under a law they helped pass.
The Only People Talking to Missouri Voters About Trans Kids are Conservatives—and These LGBTQ+ Canvassers
Amendment 3 would ban both transgender youth healthcare and abortion, but there’s little focus on the former.
New White House Press Secretary Served on Board of Abortion ‘Abolitionist’ Group: October 12 News Roundup
Katie Zacharia worked with an organization that wants to jail people for having abortions and claimed that abortion pills have ties to Nazi Germany.
‘Destructive’: Nearly $13 Million in Family Planning Grants Go to Anti-Abortion Doctors
Millions in federal funds earmarked to train health providers will go to doctors with links to crisis pregnancy centers and the Heritage Foundation for programs focused on infertility and “body literacy.”
Three States Try Express Lane to Supreme Court Over ‘Shield’ Laws: October 5 News Roundup
Complaints filed last week target access to both mifepristone and misoprostol, a back-up abortion pill method.
Tennessee AG Investigating Clinics and Abortion Funds, Racist Hyde Amendment Turns 50: September 29 News Roundup
Plus, what you missed on Autonomy News last week.
What Was This Anti-Abortion Zealot Doing at the FBI?
Andrew Bailey has always been hellbent on eradicating abortion access. As the FBI’s No. 2, he may have set the stage for investigations into abortion pill providers.
New Lawsuits Argue That Pregnant People Also Have a Right to Life
Lawyers are fighting abortion bans in state court by establishing that pregnant people have a right to life and liberty—or at least self-defense.
Trump’s FDA Pick Refused to Say IUDs Don't Cause Abortions
Dr. Heidi Overton also said she is open to investigating abortion pill manufacturers during her Senate confirmation hearing.
At Least 6 Hospitals Have Caved to Trump Shakedown on Trans Kids: September 21 News Roundup
Plus, Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill to block extraditions of abortion providers.
Abortion Ban Exceptions Masquerade as Freedoms
In criminal cases, prosecutors usually have to prove a person’s guilt. But under most criminal abortion bans, it’s on the physician to prove their actions fit within a so-called exception.
Surrogate Takes Custody Battle to Supreme Court, EPA to Test Water for Mifepristone: September 14 News Roundup
Plus, what you missed on Autonomy News last week.
FDA Lawyer Leaves Door Wide Open for Mifepristone Restrictions at Appeals Court Hearing
Louisiana made misleading claims about the safety of medication abortion, while the Justice Department sidestepped questions about whether the drug should remain available via telehealth.
Mifepristone Back in Court, Vance Wants to Pay Stay-at-Home Moms: September 8 News Roundup
Plus, what you missed on Autonomy News last week.
Right-Wingers Love Fertility Awareness. Reproductive Health Advocates Need To Stop Dismissing It.
Disparaging fertility tracking goes against the values of reproductive justice, and could send people into the arms of MAHA.