1+ hour, 20+ min ago   (1003+ words) We’re kicking this week off with some great news: a federal judge has (temporarily) blocked the Trump administration’s unlawful gutting of the TEEN PREGNANCY PREVENTION PROGRAM (TPPP). Groups like Democracy Forward, Planned Parenthood, and the Sexuality Information and Education Council…...

5+ day, 3+ hour ago   (1031+ words) Let’s start with the news conservatives haven’t been able to shut up about. When Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez began publicly sharing her EGG FREEZING JOURNEY on Instagram last week, she had a simple request for her followers: “Don’t be weird.” Predictably…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (798+ words) Last week, you met the attorney working to nip pregnancy criminalization in the bud. But attorneys are just one line of defense. There are a lot of stop-gaps to prevent pregnancy-related arrests—including health care workers. That’s why two primary…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (845+ words) This is fantastic news and a big deal, so please stick with me. On Thursday night, U.S. District Judge Lynn Winmill largely agreed, ruling that health-preserving abortions are constitutionally protected. That means Idaho must expand its abortion ban exceptions. (Unfortunately, he…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (485+ words) Okay, I promised I wouldn’t work on my vacation, but this news was too good not to share: Massachusetts just legalized abortion throughout pregnancy, becoming the 10th state to allow abortion after 24 weeks.1 At a bill signing ceremony today, Gov. Maura…...

2+ week, 4+ hour ago   (953+ words) In other words: cops have classified abortion pills—which are safe, common, and recognized as an essential medicine by the World Health Organization—as a “deadly weapon,” and the act of taking the pills as “intent to kill.” Read my…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (788+ words) In the first two years after the Supreme Court killed Roe, over 400 people faced criminal charges related to their pregnancies. Many were struggling with substance use disorders. And many were jailed while pregnant, against all medical guidance and public health…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (931+ words) 730. According to a new report by Pregnancy Justice, that’s how many state bills were introduced impacting fetal personhood—a mix of legislation to endanger pregnant people, and protect them. The stat that stopped us in our tracks: bills to prosecute…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (269+ words) Hope everyone is enjoying their summer! I know One Good Thing is usually reserved for paying members, but I thought it would be fun to open the comments to everyone today.:) For anyone new here: OGT is our weekly thread…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (767+ words) North Carolina cops have classified abortion pills—which are safe, common, and recognized as an essential medicine by the World Health Organization—as a “deadly weapon,” and the act of taking the pills as “intent to kill.” A teenage girl…...