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Austin resident Kaitlyn Kash

New bill would trap women who want or need abortions in Texas

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A bill passed in the Texas Senate allows women and their loved ones who help them get abortions — here or in another state — to be jailed and sued.
Amanda Zurawski and Hollie Cunningham at press conference

Texas women face prosecution for abortions if new bill becomes law

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The Texas Senate has passed a new anti-abortion bill which would open the door to women being criminally prosecuted for obtaining an abortion — even in a different state.
Dallas Reproductive Rights News | Policies and Advocacy in DFW

VIDEO: Texas Republican wants to test your wastewater for birth control pills

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@couriertexas A new bill from an East Texas Republican is part of a recent movement from GOP lawmakers claiming that hormones found in birth control or abortion pills are poisoning the state’s water supply. Senate Bill 1976 — from Sen. Bryan Hughes, who authored a piece of the state’s near-total abortion ban — does not […]
Dallas Reproductive Rights News | Policies and Advocacy in DFW

Allie Phillips came to Texas to talk about why she ran for office — and the abortion that changed her life

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“I quickly learned that these (Republican) lawmakers don’t know anything about reproductive care. He was confused. He told me, ‘I thought only first pregnancies could go bad.’”
Healthcare provider with patient

How Trump’s attempt to gut Planned Parenthood will hurt people across Texas

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Millions of people are losing access to family planning services. That’s because in some states, including Texas, President Donald Trump is freezing funds to Title X.
Dallas Reproductive Rights News | Policies and Advocacy in DFW

North Texans rally for reproductive freedom at People’s March

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Nearly 500 people gathered at the Tarrant County Courthouse to protest their anger over a second Trump administration, and celebrate their resilience.
Midsection of Pregnant Woman Holding Her Belly

‘Collateral damage’: Texas doctors say abortion ban endangers pregnant women

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At least three women with miscarriage complications have died. Some doctors blame the Texas abortion ban.
Texas Senator Bryan Hughes

Author of Texas abortion ban blames everyone but his law for women’s deaths

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State Sen. Bryan Hughes defended the Texas abortion ban he wrote just days after the end of an election cycle in which it was harshly criticized.
Kamala Harris on stage during Houston rally

Kamala Harris rallies with Beyoncé to highlight ‘Trump abortion bans’

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Vice President Kamala Harris rallied in Texas on Friday to call attention to the state’s abortion ban, which she blamed on former President Donald Trump.
Colin Allred speaks at a Houston rally

Colin Allred rallies for reproductive freedom with Kamala Harris in Houston

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US Rep. Colin Allred leaned into his record of defending reproductive rights during a rally on Friday in Houston with Vice President Kamala Harris.
Ken Paxton outside US Supreme Court building

Supreme Court refuses to make it easier to get emergency abortions in Texas

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The US Supreme Court let stand an injunction barring federal guidance that said Texas hospitals must perform emergency abortions to protect the pregnant woman’s health even if they violated the state’s abortion ban.
Ted Cruz

Facing a tight race, Ted Cruz goes quiet on abortion

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US Sen. Ted Cruz has been a loud anti-abortion crusader throughout his political career. Until now, when he's locked in a tight reelection campaign against Rep. Colin Allred.
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