“People living at the intersections ultimately are the ones who suffer under this bill, although again, I think we can’t forget that they’re coming for you if you have private coverage too."
The legislation allows a person to file a wrongful death suit for actions leading to the death of an "unborn viable fetus," which is defined as at least 24 weeks' gestation.
Handel will now represent her district in the House, where she will be able to add her voice to the chorus of Republicans seeking to repeal the Affordable Care Act and roll back access to reproductive health care.
A Republican bill winding its way through the legislature during a special session would further restrict access to abortion care, but political gridlock could endanger its passage.
“Arkansas politicians have devised new and cruel ways to rob women of their right to safe and legal abortion this year—and we're fighting back."
Primary amenorrhea—the absence of the first menstrual cycle—can occur due to a wide array of disorders that range from minimally concerning to life-altering.
The superstar has a luxury so many birthing people of color don’t possess: the wherewithal to buy her way out of a system that won’t meet her needs.
Many in the government and in media have described prospective nominee Christopher Wray as a safe, mainstream choice. But Wray’s background is not entirely clear of controversy.
In the final episode of the miniseries CHOICE/LESS: The Backstory, one of the men who blew the whistle on the "Tuskegee Study" talks about that experience, the study's legacy, and what we can learn from this page of history.
The Center for Medical Progress fought all the way to the Supreme Court in late 2015 to try to avoid handing over information containing the identity of “supporters."
In particular, Secretary of Health and Human Services Tom Price is connected to the Association of American Physicians and Surgeons, an extreme libertarian doctors group that espouses many of the lies about abortion safety long rejected by the medical and scientific communities.
Price may hope the divestitures will bring an end to the questions over his judgment when it came to investing in companies whose futures he could help determine. Yet, there is enough information on the public record to continue to cast the specter of doubt.
“People with developmental disabilities, we are having to fight for our lives right now."
Journalist Jacqueline Mroz argues that sperm donation makes having children accessible for more people. But it also raises questions about bias, privacy, and the gene pool.
Sheryll Cashin's new book, Loving: Interracial Intimacy in America and the Threat to White Supremacy, is perfectly timed and should be consumed in its entirety by those seeking a deeper examination of how white supremacy worked historically.
When New York state opened its first women's prison in 1835, women rioted to protest the atrocious conditions.
Nobody wants to see the Space Needle that badly.
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Two governors, a Democrat and a Republican, have signed ill-conceived laws mandating parental consent for abortion.
Trump can stop blaming Democrats for holding up his U.S. attorney nominations. He never gave legislators names for consideration until last week.
