One and done
Today…
is the birthday of Emma Willard (1787-1870), who founded the Troy Female Seminary, the first school for women's higher education in the U.S. But what jumped out at me: Emma was the 16th of 17 children. And goes on to have? One.
Look at that unlined, unbothered face… <3
Abortion
KQED | States Are Rolling Back Abortion Rights. What Happens Next? | Marisa Lagos
Jezebel | The World Is Liberalizing Abortion Laws, But America Is Bent on Criminalization | Caitlin Cruz
The 19th | 15-week abortion bans are on the verge of passing in three states. What does that mean? | Shefali Luthra
Rewire News Group | The Supreme Court’s Texas-Style Constitutional Crisis | Jessica Mason Pieklo
Washington Post | This key antiabortion leader is gearing up for a post-Roe world | Rachel Roubein, McKenzie Beard
Alaska
“Look here comes a consequence, consequence, consequence – consequences of my actions, chasing me right now.”
Florida
Florida Politics | New poll finds the majority of voters opposed to banning abortion after 15 weeks | Anne Geggis
More from South Florida Sun Sentinel, WJAX-TV
Indiana
The Indianapolis Star | Senate votes to criminalize coerced abortion. Opponents say it stigmatizes the procedure. | Kaitlin Lange
Kansas
Topeka Capital-Journal | Poll shows Kansas residents skeptical of banning abortion in all cases | Andrew Bahl
Michigan
Bridge Michigan | A Michigan abortion ban could ‘shock’ state politics ahead of 2022 election | Jonathan Oosting
Oklahoma
HuffPost | Oklahoma Advances Bill Banning Abortion 30 Days Into Pregnancy | Lydia O'Connor
South Carolina
AP | Appeals court upholds ruling blocking SC abortion law | Denise Lavoie, Meg Kinnard
South Dakota
Argus Leader | Rep. Steven Haugaard's total ban on abortion pills goes to Senate, passes House 40-27 | Nicole Ki
KELO-TV | S.D. voters won’t face conception question | Bob Mercer
Texas
Daily Kos | Texas and the Supreme Court handed Republicans a new tool for oppression | Laura Clawson
Rewire News Group | How Texas Became Ground Zero in the Abortion Wars | Andrea Grimes
The Texan | Abilene Citizens Turn In Over 10,000 Signatures for Petition to Outlaw Abortion | Isaiah Mitchell
Health & Justice
MedPage Today | CDC: 2020 Maternal Deaths Surged Among Black Women — Pregnancy-related death rates continued to trend upward overall | Amanda D'Ambrosio
More from AP, Bloomberg, U.S. News & World Report
Health Affairs | Monica Simpson Examines Black Women's Lived Experiences with Sexual and Reproductive Health Care Services | Alan Weil
Healthline | How Much Does Birth Control Cost? | Hailey Hudson
National Geographic | How COVID-19 can harm pregnancy and reproductive health | Sharon Guynup
New York Times | Bloomingdale’s, Sephora and the Embrace of Sexual Wellness | Sapna Maheshwari
The Sacramento Bee | Is getting your tubes tied more effective than an IUD? This study of 83,000 women says no | Cathie Anderson
Well+Good | Experts Discuss Black Birth Trauma and Maternal Health | Rachel R. Hardeman
Alaska
KSTK-FM | Telehealth providers, Alaska legislators work to improve access to contraceptives | Sage Smiley
Arizona
Payson Roundup | Risks of pregnancy higher in Gila, Navajo, Apache counties - and rising | Peter Aleshire
Florida
Miami Herald | Scott wants to ‘rescue America’ through Pledge of Allegiance, strict gender roles | Bryan Lowry
Idaho
Idaho Capital Sun | Idaho Senate passes bill requiring insurers to provide longer supply of contraceptives | Kelcie Moseley-Morris
North Carolina
WFAE-FM | A Brutal Chapter In North Carolina's Eugenics Past | Julie Rose