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Missouri trans ‘snitch form’ down after people spammed it with the ‘Bee Movie’ script | TechCrunch

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“You Would Only Need a Week”: How the Next Republican President Could Ban Abortion Nationwide – Mother Jones

The fight over the meaning of a Victorian-era law could mean everything for reproductive freedom.

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Montana governor supports transgender minor health care ban and legislating binary definition of gender

HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Montana's Republican governor indicated Monday he would sign a bill to ban gender-affirming medical care for transgender minors, but he suggested changes to make it clear that public funds could not be used to pay for surgery or hormone treatments for youth diagnosed with gender dysphoria.

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Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey's sweeping regulation would prohibit medical providers from providing gender-affirming care unless a number of requirements are met. Its most expansive provisions, including a potential three-year delay in care, would be in place regardless of the patient's age.

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A wide majority of Americans back abortion pills, including 71% of young women. The issue could destroy GOP election chances for a generation.

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A Planned Parenthood affiliate and two doctors on Wednesday filed a lawsuit seeking to block Idaho authorities from punishing healthcare providers for referring patients to get abortions in other states.

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Florida parents filed a lawsuit against state medical boards and Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo last month, alleging their ban on trans care for minors is unconstitutional.

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Almost every hospital's homepage is sending visitor's data to third parties, study finds: Nearly all nonfederal acute care hospitals’ websites track and transfer data to a third party, potentially fueling the unwanted disclosures of patients’ sensitive health information and opening up that hospital to legal liability

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Houston nonprofit I'll Have What She's Having expands its scope post-Roe, committing to funding 200 free IUDs and vasectomies for restaurant workers in Texas this year.

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Insurers Are Starting to Cover Telehealth Abortion - Several insurers will cover abortions through Hey Jane, a start-up online provider, just as courts threaten to hobble the industry.

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Federal HIV funding rerouted to nonprofits, bypasses Tennessee health department entirely - After Tennessee officials refused federal funds in January, nonprofits sought direct funding from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control.

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In areas with more Black doctors, Black people live longer - It's the strongest evidence yet that increasing the diversity of the medical workforce may be key to ending entrenched health disparities.

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Abortion pill ruling cited flawed science - Texas judge ignored scientific evidence of abortion pill’s safety, citing statistics that overstate the negative physical and psychological effects of mifepristone.

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Seniors on Medicaid are getting evicted from assisted-living homes - Residents who drained their nest eggs to cover private-pay rates have been evicted after turning to Medicaid to pay their bills.

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New Jersey Governor Signs Order To Safeguard Gender-Affirming Care For Trans People - With the move, Democrat Phil Murphy declared his state a "safe haven" for anyone receiving or providing gender-affirming care.

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The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) filed a lawsuit against Indiana for its law that banned all gender-affirming care for minors that was signed by the state’s governor Wednesday, saying the statute violates patient rights.

The national and Indiana state branch of the ACLU filed the suit in a federal court after Indiana Gov. Eric…

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Tennessee losing federal reproductive care funds - Federal health officials say funding was pulled because the state is not compliant with Title X requirements.

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Missouri Planned Parenthood sues over transgender inquiry by state AG

Missouri’s state attorney general is investigating gender-affirming care provided by Planned Parenthood, according to a lawsuit filed Friday by the St. Louis health provider.

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GOP-dominated states are targeting diversity and equity efforts in higher education

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Study says Portland tear gas concentrations far exceeded safe levels in 2020 - A human rights research group estimates that in some parts of downtown Portland on June 2, 2020, the tear gas concentration was more than 2,200 times the safe limit.

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Texas Republicans pushing vigilante immigration policing law

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Federal Courts Battle Over the Abortion Pill | The New Yorker Millions of women find that their access to health care hinges on two conflicting rulings, and is seemingly headed, once more, to the Supreme Court.

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The White House on Wednesday proposed a new federal rule to limit how law enforcement and state officials collect medical records if they investigate women who flee their home states to seek abortions elsewhere.

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New Mexico’s status as a regional haven for reproductive health care could be cemented for the forseeable future, after Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham signed into law Wednesday a bill shielding nurses and doctors from legal repercussions for providing abortions or gender-affirming care

SANTA FE — New Mexico’s status as a regional haven for reproductive health care could be cemented for the forseeable future, after Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham signed into law Wednesday a bill shielding nurses and doctors from legal repercussions for providing abortions or gender-affirming care. Flanked by providers, female legislators and advocates, Lujan Grisham declared […]

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Tennessee GOP begins process to expel lawmakers over gun control protests

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Florida Senate passes 6-week abortion ban backed by DeSantis - he vote prompted demonstrations at the state’s capital that led to the arrest of the leader of the Florida Democratic Party and a state senator.

The Florida Senate has approved a bill to ban abortions after six weeks. Senate Republicans passed the bill Monday. The vote prompted demonstrations at the state’s capital that led to the arrest of the leader of the Florida Democratic Party and a state senator. It must still be approved by the House before it reaches the desk of Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis, who says he supports the measure. A six-week ban would give DeSantis an important political win on an issue important with GOP primary voters ahead of his expected White House run.

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