What Amy Coney Barrett’s Supreme Court nomination could mean for abortion rights in America
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MPs just voted overwhelmingly in favour of banning protests outside abortion clinics
MP Rupa Huq tells Stylist why she introduced a bill that would create buffer zones around all abortion clinics in England and Wales.
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People
Stella Creasy debates Northern Ireland abortion laws in parliament while holding her baby
The Labour MP asked the government what it plans to do about abortion services in Northern Ireland.
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- Hollie Richardson
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Life
Trump just won yet another victory in his attempt to roll back abortion rights
Pro-choice campaigners warn “women and their families will suffer”.
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Opinion
Why Florida’s new parental consent law for abortion is putting women’s lives at risk
This latest attempt to reel back American women’s reproductive rights is not just troubling – it’s dangerous.
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Lucy Mangan: “We must stand together for our reproductive rights”
Your body, your decision – why do we need to reiterate?
People
Why feminist politicians in the US are calling for men to have vasectomies
It’s to do with the controversial abortion ban being implemented in Alabama.
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Life
The law allowing US women access to abortion is facing its biggest threat yet
As 2020 begins, US women’s reproductive rights are being threatened more than ever
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- Jessica Rapana
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People
Planned Parenthood shuts down Kanye West’s “shaming” abortion pill claim
Rapper suggests emergency contraception causes abortion in controversial rant
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- Anna Brech
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Life
Queer Eye and Derry Girls just joined forces to celebrate Northern Ireland’s good news
This is sparking joy across the internet.
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Visible Women
As Northern Ireland decriminalises abortion, let’s celebrate the women who got us here
From grassroots activists to women who faced prosecution for having abortions, we should pay tribute to those who helped make history.
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People
Taylor Swift is no longer prepared to stay quiet when it comes to politics
“I just wanna do everything I can for 2020.”
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The second Democratic debates prove that abortion is still a dirty word
Despite talking about the Hyde Amendment, neither Joe Biden nor Kamala Harris actually said the word itself.
Life
Northern Ireland’s ban on abortion and same-sex marriage has officially been lifted
It’s a momentous day for women and LGBTQ+ people in Northern Ireland. Here’s what you need to know.
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Life
MPS have backed huge abortion law changes in Northern Ireland, but not including Boris Johnson
Johnson said it should remain a “devolved issue”.
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- Hollie Richardson
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People
Marshae Jones miscarried after being shot in the stomach. Police charged her with manslaughter.
Now, after the case sparked international outcry, there is light at the end of the tunnel.
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Life
Hannah Gadbsy recalling her rape related abortion is terrifying, but it’s essential we listen
“I would be dead. It’s as simple as that.”
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Life
Abortion bans: how Margaret Atwood predicted America’s future in The Handmaid’s Tale
The parallels between Atwood's Gilead and Trump's United States are disturbing.
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Abortion law: Elizabeth Warren and Kamala Harris are ready to fight for women's rights - here's how
The Planned Parenthood forum is the first presidential event focused on women's health
Life
The number of Northern Irish women seeking abortions in England and Wales has risen significantly
New statistics show an increase of 22% in the number of women travelling to access reproductive care.
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