Advocate.comHalf of U.S. trans teens live in a state that restricts their rights: study
https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.advocate.com/news/half-transgender-teens-restrictive-laws
Houston Public MediaNew York Attorney General Letitia James said she will intervene in a legal fight over Texas’ ban on abortion pills, escalating a national showdown between states.
#Abortion #Court #HealthScience #Healthcare #National #News #Politics #Texas #AttorneyGeneralKenPaxton #ChallengingTexasAbortionLaws #LetitiaJames #ShieldLaws #TexasAbortionBan #TexasAbortionLawsuit
Nonilex#SCOTUS could also further impede #abortion #access for those living in one of the >15 states w/a strict #AbortionBan in place. A few telemedicine clinics have started allowing US-based doctors to prescribe & mail pills into restricted states, relying on new “#ShieldLaws” passed in several blue states to protect them from prosecution. The largest of these clinics, Aid Access, now mails ~6k doses of #MedicationAbortion into antiabortion states every month, acc/to founder Rebecca Gomperts.
Oakland PrivacyEFF helps #IndyBay fight off a a #warrant. It bears noting that SFPD had promised not harass the press with source warrants after undergoing severe criticism over warrants issued to Bryan Carmody. #Journalism #ShieldLaws https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2024/03/victory-eff-helps-resist-unlawful-warrant-and-gag-order-issued-independent-news
Victory! EFF Helps Resist Unlawful Warrant and Gag Order Issued to Independent News Outlet
Over the past month, the independent news outlet Indybay has quietly fought off an unlawful search warrant and gag order served by the San Francisco Police Department. Today, a court lifted the gag order and confirmed the warrant is void. The police also promised the court to not seek another warrant from Indybay in its investigation.
Tracy RosenbergEFF helps #IndyBay fight off a a #warrant. It bears noting that SFPD had promised not harass the press with source warrants after undergoing severe criticism over warrants issued to Bryan Carmody. #Journalism #ShieldLaws https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2024/03/victory-eff-helps-resist-unlawful-warrant-and-gag-order-issued-independent-news
Victory! EFF Helps Resist Unlawful Warrant and Gag Order Issued to Independent News Outlet
Over the past month, the independent news outlet Indybay has quietly fought off an unlawful search warrant and gag order served by the San Francisco Police Department. Today, a court lifted the gag order and confirmed the warrant is void. The police also promised the court to not seek another warrant from Indybay in its investigation.
Ruby S.People will always find a way to make the decisions about our own bodies that we know are right.
Group using ‘shield laws’ to provide abortion care in states that ban it
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/jul/23/shield-laws-provide-abortion-care-aid-access?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other
Victoria Stuart 🇨🇦 🏳️⚧️A year since Dobbs, these are the ways many states are protecting abortion
https://www.npr.org/2023/06/23/1183646356/dobbs-roe-abortion-protections-illinois-maryland-michigan-colorado-minnesota
In the year since the U.S. Supreme Court reversed Roe v. Wade 14 states have banned most abortions, but more have moved to protect abortion rights in various ways.
11 states have passed so-called "shield laws," which can safeguard providers and patients against prosecution from other states. ...
#abortion #SCOTUS #SCOTUSgate #LeonardLeo #ChristianRight #Dobbs #ShieldLaws #Roe #GretchenWhitmer