scottymarinaraNov 24, 2024
seeing lots of facebook sharing of info on #abortifacients and i wish it would stop ots more than just drinking certain tea you need aftercare that often requires medical interventions plus the dosage needs to be correct to prevent injury and then think about criminalized miscarriages oooofffff
Show threadZhi Zhu 🕸️Jun 6, 2024

"The powerful #Christian legal group Alliance Defending Freedom —whose #lawsuit to limit access to #mifepristone, a key #abortion drug, is before the Supreme Court— has also labeled #BirthControl methods as #abortifacients in various lawsuits...

The group, whose lawyers helped draft and defend the #Mississippi #law that led to the #SupremeCourt decision overturning #Roe, has a record of crafting legislation to overturn #legal precedent."
https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2024/06/05/birth-control-access-abortion-ban/

#Women #Politics #US #USA #News

Conservative attacks on birth control could threaten access

Far-right conservatives are sowing misinformation that inaccurately characterizes IUDs, emergency contraception, even birth control pills as causing abortions.

The Washington Post
beSpacificJun 5, 2024
#Republican lawmakers in #MI blocked bill to widen access 2 #birthcontrolpills by falsely claiming they induce #abortions. #Antiabortion group in Louisiana killed legislation 2 enshrine right 2 birth control by inaccurately equating emergency #contraception w abortion drugs. Idaho thinktank focused on biblical activism is pushing state legislators to ban access to emergency contraception, intrauterine devices #IUDs by mislabeling them as #abortifacients https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/conservative-attacks-on-birth-control-could-threaten-access/ar-BB1nEZgR #WomensHealthcare
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Show threadNonilexJun 5, 2024

The #conservative #Christian #Idaho Family Pol Ctr is recommending states #ban #access to emergency #contraception & #IUD, which they mislabel as “#abortifacients” in a paper outlining next steps “now that we’ve successfully eliminated elective abortion.”

#Medical societies say it’s wrong to characterize emergency #contraceptive pills, a #BirthControl method used w/in days of unprotected sex, & IUDs, which are long-acting & reversible, as causing #abortions bc NEITHER END AN EXISTING PREGNANCY.

Show threadNonilexJun 5, 2024

#Republican lawmakers in #Missouri blocked a bill to widen #access to #BirthControlPills by falsely claiming they induce #abortions. An antiabortion group in #Louisiana killed #legislation to enshrine a right to #BirthControl by inaccurately equating #emergency #contraception w/ #abortion drugs. An #Idaho *think tank* focused on “#BiblicalActivism” is pushing state legislators to #ban access to emergency contraception & intrauterine devices (IUDs) by mislabeling them as “#abortifacients.”

#law

NonilexJun 5, 2024

Conservative attacks on #BirthControl could threaten #access

#FarRight #conservatives are sowing #disinformation that falsely characterizes IUDs, #emergency #contraception, even #BirthControlPills as “#abortifacients” — something used to cause #abortions.

#Republicans in ≥17 states have blocked largely Democratic-led attempts to pass #laws assuring the right to birth control since 2022.

#ReproductiveRights #BodilyAutonomy #FamilyPlanning #health #privacy #law
https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2024/06/05/birth-control-access-abortion-ban/

Conservative attacks on birth control could threaten access

Far-right conservatives are sowing misinformation that inaccurately characterizes IUDs, emergency contraception, even birth control pills as causing abortions.

The Washington Post
Queer Lit CatsOct 24, 2023
Jezebel: Sex. Celebrity. Politics. With Teeth: Federal Judge Sides With Religious Clinic That Wants to Lie to Patients About Abortion Reversal https://jezebel.com/federal-judge-sides-with-religious-clinic-that-wants-to-1850951236 #Jezebel #typesofabortionrestrictionsintheunitedstates #abortionintheunitedstates #antiabortionmovements #antiprogestogens #medicalabortion #danielddomenico #abortifacients #mifepristone #socialissues #donaldtrump #misoprostol #abbysinnett #jaredpolis #dedechism #bill
Federal Judge Sides With Religious Clinic That Wants to Lie to Patients About Abortion Reversal

This ruling temporarily stops a Colorado law meant to ban medical professionals from prescribing a regimen that erroneously claims to reverse abortions.

Jezebel
Queer Lit CatsOct 20, 2023
Jezebel: Sex. Celebrity. Politics. With Teeth: Yes, Medication Abortion Can Be Painful. Republicans Want to Make It Worse. https://jezebel.com/yes-medication-abortion-can-be-painful-republicans-wa-1850945651 #Jezebel #allianceforhippocraticmedicinevfda #abortionintheunitedstates #justintimberlake #medicalabortion #abortifacients #britneyspears #mifepristone #socialissues #misoprostol #abortion #wade #roe #tmz
Yes, Medication Abortion Can Be Painful. Republicans Want to Make It Worse.

Britney Spears says she ended her pregnancy in secret with pills, which was incredibly painful, in 2000. Republicans want to turn back the clock to that era.

Jezebel
Queer Lit CatsOct 3, 2023
Jezebel: Sex. Celebrity. Politics. With Teeth: NYC Becomes First U.S. City to Offer Abortion Pills Via Telehealth https://jezebel.com/nyc-becomes-first-u-s-city-to-offer-abortion-pills-via-1850896523 #Jezebel #usfoodanddrugadministration #abortionintheunitedstates #sexualrevolution #medicalabortion #abortioninindia #abortifacients #socialissues #mifepristone #misoprostol #andyogles #fertility #ericadams #abortion #politics #roevwade #wade #roe
NYC Becomes First U.S. City to Offer Abortion Pills Via Telehealth

Though New York Mayor Eric Adams is a clown, it’s admirable to see yet another initiative to help expand reproductive rights enacted under his administration.

Jezebel
Queer Lit CatsSep 28, 2023
Jezebel: Sex. Celebrity. Politics. With Teeth: Tennessee Republican Introduces Bill to Ban Medication Abortion Nationwide https://jezebel.com/medication-abortion-ban-bill-1850883795 #Jezebel #abortionintheunitedstates #antiabortionmovements #antiprogestogens #medicalabortion #abortifacients #jamilaperritt #mifepristone #socialissues #misoprostol #aidaccess #abortion #politics #ogles
Tennessee Republican Introduces Bill to Ban Medication Abortion Nationwide

Rep. Andy Ogles debuted the anti-abortion legislation on International Safe Abortion Day—a day to, well, support safe abortions.

Jezebel