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This is bad enough on its own but it really has my Comstock Act senses tingling as well www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...

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NEW: Right By You, a youth-focused abortion access organization, is filing a lawsuit to challenge the Missouri laws that require parental involvement in abortion decisions for young people and ban helping young people access abortion (referred to as "abortion trafficking" in the law).

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Shoutout to the boys in blue (New York City Department of Buildings inspectors)

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The Missouri Senator is demanding changes to mifepristone two weeks after his wife's employer launched an attack on birth control. www.jezebel.com/josh-hawley-...

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This letter comes two weeks after Hawley's wife's employer, Alliance Defending Freedom, urged HHS to cut ties with a top gynecologist group that recommends insurance coverage of birth control. ADF falsely claims IUDs and emergency contraception are actually abortion www.jezebel.com/far-right-gr...

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Yesterday, Sen. Josh Hawley said he is "calling on the FDA to reinstate safety regulations" on the abortion pill mifepristone. He sent this letter to FDA commissioner Marty Makary, citing a "study" by the Ethics and Public Policy Center, of which Leonard Leo is a board member.

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there's this thing in journalism that really gets me mad. the ben smiths of the world will look at you like you're crazy for simply stating what is actually happening all the way up to the moment they report on it themselves with wide eyed wonder, and then its their story that goes megaviral.

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This week on rePROs Fight Back, investigative reporter @garnethenderson.com joins us to breaks down the latest wins and challenges in sexual and reproductive health and rights across the U.S. Tune in: www.reprosfightback.com/episodes-blo... #podcast

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Seeing a lot of coverage about the closure of Boulder Abortion Clinic. I’m grateful for the abortion I received there 9 yrs ago. But I wish the stories included that there are great all tri clinics with competent providers (who are younger and most of them women) where people receive excellent care.

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BREAKING: @aclu.org says Trump deported a child (U.S. citizen) with metastatic cancer without medication or consultation with physicians. This is the second child with cancer he's deported. www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol... @rollingstone.com

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In the new podcast, @garnethenderson.com breaks down major SRHR challenges & wins across the U.S.—from the Trump admin's attacks on #TitleX to the reinstatement of Nevada’s harmful parental notification law to a Supreme Court win in Wisconsin. Tune in here 👉 www.reprosfightback.com/episodes-blo...

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BREAKING: In a sudden about-face, a DOJ attorney saiys ICE will be RESTORING the status of thousands of foreign students whose SEVIS records were terminated w/o notice earlier this month. The move comes amid mounting losses in courts around the country. www.wusa9.com/article/news...

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Scoop: Democrats have introduced an official inquiry into the decision to closure of the Administration for Community Living, which helps disabled and aging adults remain independent. New from me at @motherjones.com. www.motherjones.com/politics/202...

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This week, investigative reporter @garnethenderson.com joins us to breaks down the latest wins and challenges in sexual and reproductive health and rights across the U.S. Tune in: www.reprosfightback.com/episodes-blo... #podcast

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Right-wingers obsessed with declining birth rates, including Simone Collins—who wants a future of “genetically selected humans"—are reportedly offering creepy ideas to the Trump administration. www.jezebel.com/infamous-pro...

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scoop: @thedispatch , the right-of-center media startup, is acquiring @SCOTUSblog, an early-aughts pioneer of Supreme Court coverage. www.nytimes.com/2025/04/23/b...

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Studies on health misinformation and vaccine hesitancy are among those defunded by the NIH. At a time when this work is more important than ever it is a really unfortunate that it has been deprioritized. www.npr.org/sections/sho...

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🚨 New Episode 🚨 This week on @reprosfightback.bsky.social I talk to the always amazing @garnethenderson.com about a number of SRHR challenges and wins that we are seeing in the states. #podcast

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Always love talking with @jennieindc.bsky.social

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US FDA suspends milk quality tests amid workforce cuts reut.rs/4cHdnz3

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NEW: A Wyoming judge has granted a preliminary injunction against the targeted regulation of abortion provider (TRAP) law that forced the state's only procedural abortion clinic to close: chelseasfund.org/wp-content/u...

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NEW: I’ve seen a doc circulating w/ details of a relatively major State Dept reorg to be announced soon, maybe Tuesday. It has a LOT of stuff. “Significantly downscales” US embassy in Ottawa and limits consular officers to 10. Closes all “non-essential” embassies/consulates in Sun-Saharan Africa.

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Much of the IT and cybersecurity infrastructure underpinning the US health system is in danger of a possible collapse following a purge of IT staff and leadership at the Dept. of Health and Human Services, four current and former agency workers tell WIRED.

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Columbia last night sent an email basically announcing they’re looking to destroy the University Senate, a governing body composed of students and faculty formed after the 1968 protests. This could be because e.g. the Senate’s public safety committee pushed back against cops on campus

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New from @makenakelly.bsky.social + me: DOGE is building a database at DHS that could track and surveil immigrants. They are cross-referencing immigration data with data from SSA, IRS, and voting records from at least Pennsylvania and Florida @wired.com www.wired.com/story/doge-c...

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The Society is compiling — on an ongoing basis — resources for understanding and responding to attacks on US federal research funding. This was last updated April 14, 2025. societyfp.org/wp-content/u...

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Along with a brave survivor, we filed a motion to intervene in a lawsuit to fight for the 2024 Title IX rule protections. We must fight for the rights of students who are survivors. nwlc.org/press-releas...

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We're about to see those in power assert their preferences as facts so widely. They've made this possible by destroying the ecosystem of people who see it as their professional mission to measure things without bias.

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INBOX: over 50 NYU professors are taking their classes off-campus for the next week in a "Solidarity Picket" to protest "the University’s lack of commitment to protect international students in the face of the Trump admin’s attacks." some profs moved to in-person "sanctuary spaces," others online.

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