Our Fears Confirmed: The Supreme Court Plans to Overturn Roe v. Wade
The leaked draft majority opinion of the Supreme Court in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization makes clear that the court plans to eliminate the constitutional right to abortion established nearly a half-century ago with Roe v. Wade.
“Defund” Attacks on Planned Parenthood in Texas
Texas Medicaid patients are suffering the consequences of a dangerous political game. Here’s what happened.
March 29, 2021
What’s the U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services, and Why Do We Care Who Runs It?
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is a powerful federal agency. The person who runs it can undermine or expand national health care programs and policies.
March 12, 2021
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Finally! The American Rescue Plan Act Is Law. Here’s How It Will Help You.
You’ve done your part for the last year — and now people in the United States and around the world are about to receive the relief we’ve fought for. This is why elections matter.
March 12, 2021
Alexis McGill Johnson & Nathalie Rayes: The Senate Must Quickly Confirm Xavier Becerra
Becerra is a health care champion and a staunch supporter of sexual and reproductive rights. After weeks of obstruction, the Senate must swiftly confirm Becerra as secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) so he can get to work on behalf of the American people.
March 4, 2021
That Was Quick: 5 Ways Biden Has Already Protected Our Health and Rights
The first 30 days of the Biden-Harris White House has transformed the government’s COVID-19 response and health care leadership, and upended harmful Trump policies on abortion care services, LGBTQ+ rights, and immigrant rights.
Feb. 24, 2021
The Senate Must Confirm Xavier Becerra as Secretary of Health and Human Services — Right Away
Most of Becerra’s career has focused on defending and expanding health care access. His skills and experience can begin to undo the damage of the Trump years and help build a better future
Feb. 18, 2021
It's the 48th anniversary of Roe v. Wade. Here's what you need to know about the constitutional right to access safe, legal abortion.
A 1973 U.S. Supreme Court case, Roe v. Wade, affirmed that access to safe and legal abortion is a constitutional right. But Roe v. Wade is at risk like never before.
Jan. 22, 2021
Let’s Get to Work: Five Priorities for the Start of the Biden Administration
Supporters of sexual and reproductive health care can look ahead to new opportunities — and push for improvements over the policies of the Trump years.
Jan. 8, 2021
So long, 2020! (So, sooo long.)
The best part about 2020 may well be that it’s over. But let’s appreciate what we endured, and honor the memory and the legacy of the people who didn’t make it through.
Dec. 28, 2020