by Kelcie Moseley-Morris | Jul 1, 2026 | Abortion, abortion bans, Abortion Pills, Abortion Restrictions, Gender-Affirming Care, Hawaii, health care, Iowa, medication abortion, mifepristone, misoprostol, Mississippi, News, Reproductive Rights, Shield Law, Shield Laws, Tennessee, Vaccines
Several laws restricting access to medications that can be used to terminate a pregnancy and others placing limits on minors’ access to sexual and reproductive healthcare — including the HPV vaccine — take effect today in Iowa, Mississippi and Tennessee. Many bills were considered in state legislatures earlier this year that would have added legal restrictions to mifepristone and misoprostol…
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by Elisha Brown | Feb 27, 2026 | Abortion, abortion medication, Abortion Pill, Abortion Pills, Abortion Shield Laws, Illinois, Kentucky, Mississippi, New Hampshire, News, Oregon, Reproductive Rights, Republicans, Shield Law, Shield Laws, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee
Some Republican lawmakers have routinely proposed criminally prosecuting women for getting abortions since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, despite bipartisan condemnation and criticism from national anti-abortion organizations. These bills never made it to the finish line, but they keep circulating in legislatures across the country. So-called “abortion abolitionists” who…
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