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Abortion rights protest, theGrio.com
April 25, 2022
Banning abortions is all that Republicans and their evangelical supporters have wanted ever since Roe v. Wade became the law…
April 10, 2022
Lizelle Herrera was released Saturday from the Starr County jail after posting a $500,000 bond. She had been arrested on…
April 10, 2022
The new law will enable trained nurse practitioners, nurse midwives and physician assistants to provide abortions to patients.
April 9, 2022
Police in southern Texas this week arrested a woman and charged her with murder after accusing her of performing a…
Vigil Marking One Year Since Passing Of Rep. John Lewis In D.C.'s Black Lives Matter Plaza
March 2, 2022
Reproductive health advocates joined housing and voting rights activists at the National Organization for Women’s Racial Justice Summit.
February 15, 2022
Every person under the age of 49 has lived in a United States of America with the freedom to access…
February 1, 2022
If the Supreme Court allows states to further restrict or even ban abortions, minority women will bear the brunt of…
Supreme Court thegrio.com
December 13, 2021
Friday’s ruling by the Supreme Court allowing the Texas abortion law to remain intact should send a chill down the…
December 10, 2021
The Supreme Court ruled that Texas abortion providers can sue over state’s ban on most abortions, but allowed the law…
December 1, 2021
The Supreme Court’s conservative majority on Wednesday signaled it would uphold Mississippi’s 15-week ban on abortion.
November 28, 2021
Both sides are telling Supreme Court justices there’s no middle ground in Wednesday’s showdown over abortion.
November 1, 2021
The Supreme Court is taking up challenges to a Texas law that has virtually ended abortion in the nation’s second-largest…
October 18, 2021
The Women’s National Basketball Players Association (WNBPA), the players’ union for the WNBA, took a very pointed jab at Texas’
Abortion rights activists rally at the Texas State Capitol
October 6, 2021
The order by Judge Robert Pitman is the first legal blow to the Texas law, which until now had withstood…
October 1, 2021
Pressley calls on Congress to “stand in the gap” to lessen the blow to social issues, like abortion, ravished by…
Rep. Cori Bush, theGrio.com
September 30, 2021
Cori Bush delivered emotional testimony about being sexually assaulted as a teenager and getting an abortion during a congressional hearing.
Kamala Harris Greg Abbott thegrio.com
September 9, 2021
Vice president Kamala Harris has blasted Gov. Greg Abbott of Texas for saying he would 'eliminate all rapists.'
September 9, 2021
The DOJ sued Texas over a new state law that bans most abortions, arguing it was enacted “in open defiance…
September 6, 2021
SB 8 is another example of the lack of value of Black women and one of the last nails in…
September 4, 2021
The website hosting company gave an anti-abortion anonymous tip website 24-hours to find a new host site before it cuts…