#abortions — Public Fediverse posts
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Eight people affiliated with Houston-area health clinics accused of providing illegal abortions and operating without licenses were indicted, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said on Wednesday.
#HealthScience #Healthcare #News #AbortionClinics #Abortions #TexasAbortionClinics #TexasAttorneyGeneralKenPaxton #TexasHealth
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#Republican lawmakers in #MI blocked bill to widen access 2 #birthcontrolpills by falsely claiming they induce #abortions. #Antiabortion group in Louisiana killed legislation 2 enshrine right 2 birth control by inaccurately equating emergency #contraception w abortion drugs. Idaho thinktank focused on biblical activism is pushing state legislators to ban access to emergency contraception, intrauterine devices #IUDs by mislabeling them as #abortifacients https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/conservative-attacks-on-birth-control-could-threaten-access/ar-BB1nEZgR #WomensHealthcare
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#Republican lawmakers in #Missouri blocked a bill to widen #access to #BirthControlPills by falsely claiming they induce #abortions. An antiabortion group in #Louisiana killed #legislation to enshrine a right to #BirthControl by inaccurately equating #emergency #contraception w/ #abortion drugs. An #Idaho *think tank* focused on “#BiblicalActivism” is pushing state legislators to #ban access to emergency contraception & intrauterine devices (IUDs) by mislabeling them as “#abortifacients.”
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Conservative attacks on #BirthControl could threaten #access
#FarRight #conservatives are sowing #disinformation that falsely characterizes IUDs, #emergency #contraception, even #BirthControlPills as “#abortifacients” — something used to cause #abortions.
#Republicans in ≥17 states have blocked largely Democratic-led attempts to pass #laws assuring the right to birth control since 2022.#ReproductiveRights #BodilyAutonomy #FamilyPlanning #health #privacy #law
https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2024/06/05/birth-control-access-abortion-ban/ -
Geoffrey A. Fowler - "When #SCOTUS overturned #RoevWade, #privacy advocates raised an alarm that #data from #smartphones could be used to help #prosecute #abortions. #Google offered a partial solution: It would proactively #delete its trove of #LocationData when people visited “particularly personal” places, including #AbortionClinics, #hospitals, #shelters. Nearly 1yr later #Google isn’t doing that in any consistent way its response shows it isn’t taking #accountability https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2023/05/09/google-privacy-abortion-data/