Abortion Bans Threatening Pregnant Patients’ Lives Are Unconstitutional
When abortion bans contravene physician implementation of life-saving interventions for pregnant patients, they cross a constitutional line.
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Read more: Stemming Supreme Court Rights Reversals Stemming Supreme Court Rights Reversals
The Supreme Court should be wary of denying previously-granted rights through logic that does not comport with the Constitution’s cohesive foundations.
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Read more: A Brief History of Abortion Jurisprudence in the United States A Brief History of Abortion Jurisprudence in the United States
This brief history of abortion rights and jurisprudence in the United States aims to clarify just what is at stake in Dobbs.
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Read more: The Leaked Dobbs Opinion, Explained The Leaked Dobbs Opinion, Explained
The background of the case, the contents of the draft opinion, and potential implications for abortion access and other rights.
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Read more: Tennessee on My Mind: Reflections on the Reinstated Abortion ‘Reason Bans’ Tennessee on My Mind: Reflections on the Reinstated Abortion ‘Reason Bans’
Government coercion in family planning is not a tenable solution to gender imbalances, but rather a fundamental cause of them.
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Read more: Brittney Poolaw and the Long Tradition of State-Sponsored Control of Women and Their Fertility Brittney Poolaw and the Long Tradition of State-Sponsored Control of Women and Their Fertility
Poolaw’s conviction stands as a modern recapitulation of the historical violations that women have endured regarding their fertility.
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Read more: Health Justice Meets Reproductive Justice Health Justice Meets Reproductive Justice
When people cannot obtain abortion care, they incur social, financial, and physical costs that are difficult to bear.
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Read more: Beyond Abortion: The Far-Reaching Implications of SB 8’s Enforcement Mechanism Beyond Abortion: The Far-Reaching Implications of SB 8’s Enforcement Mechanism
The novel enforcement mechanism behind SB 8 may soon appear in a wide range of legislation, making it more difficult to challenge unconstitutional laws.
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Read more: How Social Movements Have Facilitated Access to Abortion During the Pandemic How Social Movements Have Facilitated Access to Abortion During the Pandemic
Further on-the-ground innovations, outside the courtroom and across state borders, will be needed to meet future challenges to abortion access.
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Read more: COVID-19 and the New Reproductive Justice Movement COVID-19 and the New Reproductive Justice Movement
The pandemic finally shifted the reproductive justice movement’s focus to abortion access, rather than abortion rights.
