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For years, bills that put tampons and pads in school bathrooms were gaining traction across states. But the rise of anti-trans legislation has made a health issue political.
The Orange is the New Black actor recently spoke at event for Planned Parenthood where she highlighted the connection between bans on gender-affirming care and bans on abortion.
An appeals court still blocked a provision in the legislation that vaguely banned “recruiting” pregnant youth for abortions.
A renowned organizer for the upcoming Gender Liberation March tells The Advocate how you can attend — and why you should.
The Trump administration is literally torching nearly $10 million worth of birth control.
The governor of Michigan tells The Advocate about her efforts to defend vital LGBTQ+ services, and warns about the dangers of a second Trump term.
Millions will now have access to abortion thanks to the passage of state constitutional amendments.
The State Department announced this week it will use the term "sexual rights" to refer to reproductive health, gender, and LGBT rights in its communications with the United Nations.
Democratic Sen. Tammy Duckworth and Rep. Susan Wild have introduced the Access to Family Building Act, which would protect IVF treatment in the U.S.
An official state committee concluded that 28-year-old Amber Nicole Thurman's death was “preventable,” and the hospital’s delay in performing an abortion had a “large” impact on her passing.
The abortion bans "undermine the integrity of the medical profession by hamstringing the ability of physicians to provide evidence-based medicine to their patients," a district judge ruled.
Kat Cammack doesn't believe Florida's abortion ban was at fault for her near-death experience, but instead blames Democrats for "fearmongering."
Attacks on abortion and gender-affirming care are heavily intertwined, and one group conservative hate group continues to use its influence in Idaho.
Health care practitioners in the state decried the ruling as a decision that "will push abortion care almost entirely out of reach in Iowa."
Abortion is an important issue to most women, but a large number of certain demographics are making it their top priority.
The risk is greatest for Black women in states with bans, who are 3.3 times more likely to die than White women in those same states.
That's not a leak — Robinson said it himself in a new ad.
The court found no evidence that anti-trans groups and parents who sued had been harmed by the laws.
The work these groups do will be critical during a second Trump Administration.
Out of the 11.8 million Black women between the ages of 15 and 49 in the U.S., 57 percent live in areas that restrict access to abortion.
Lizelle Gonzalez spent two nights in jail after being charged with murder in “the death of an individual by self-induced abortion."
