House takes up far-reaching anti-abortion bill

Jim Abrams, Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP) - House Republicans on Tuesday make their most concerted effort of the year to change federal abortion law with legislation that would ban almost all abortions after a fetus reaches the age of 20 weeks...

Feds now back morning-after pills for all girls

Tom Hays, Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) - The Obama administration said it will comply with a judge's order to allow girls of any age to buy emergency contraception without prescriptions...

Obama OK with morning-after pill sales at age 15

Julie Pace, Associated Press

MEXICO CITY (AP) - President Barack Obama said Thursday he was comfortable with his administration's decision to allow over-the-counter purchases of a morning-after pill for anyone 15 and older...

NY judge makes morning-after pill available to all

Larry Neu,eoster amd Lauran Neergaard, Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP) - In a scathing rebuke of the Obama administration, a federal judge ruled Friday that age restrictions on over-the-counter sales of the morning-after pill are 'arbitrary, capricious and unreasonable' and must end within 30 days...

40 years after Roe v. Wade, abortion foes march on

John Hanna, Associated Press

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) - Abortion opponents marked the 40th anniversary of the Roe v. Wade decision Tuesday with workshops, prayers and calls for more limits on the rights established by the Supreme Court...

Planned Parenthood turns to Feds after states cut funding

Caryn Freeman

theGRIO REPORT - After several GOP-controlled state legislatures voted to cut funding for Planned Parenthood states operators turned to the Federal Title X program to fund the facilities in order to continue providing reproductive health services to low income women...

Reproductive rights: Are women of color ignored?

Nadra Kareem Nittle

theGRIO REPORT - Social wedge issues such as abortion, birth control and sex education in public schools have taken center stage this year, but progressive experts on reproductive rights are concerned that women of color are rarely represented...

Consider the Supreme Court when casting your vote

Zerlina Maxwell

OPINION - If a Republican wins the White House in 2012 the most significant impact he will have for an entire generation is the conservative justice he nominates for the highest court

New poll proves GOP losing on birth control

theGrio

Several GOP leaders have suggested that birth control shouldn't be covered in health care plans. Apparently the debate has only hurt the Republican brand...

McDonnell's 'personhood' bill dies in Virginia

theGrio

A controversial bill, backed by Republican Virginia Bob McDonnell, which would have severely threatened abortion rights (and disproportionately affected African-American women) was killed by the state senate today...

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Reproductive Rights

House takes up far-reaching anti-abortion bill

Feds now back morning-after pills for all girls

Obama OK with morning-after pill sales at age 15

NY judge makes morning-after pill available to all

40 years after Roe v. Wade, abortion foes march on

Planned Parenthood turns to Feds after states cut funding

Reproductive rights: Are women of color ignored?

Consider the Supreme Court when casting your vote

New poll proves GOP losing on birth control

McDonnell's 'personhood' bill dies in Virginia

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