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Defining "life-threatening" can be tricky in abortion law exceptions

The murky wording of some of laws could create confusion and put pregnant women's lives at risk, experts say.

Axios

Emergency contraception pills are safe and effective, but not always available

To best protect against unintended pregnancy, emergency contraceptives like Plan B or Ella need to be taken within five days of unprotected sex, but a large number of pharmacies don't stock the pills.

WEKU

Editorial: It now falls on states like Maryland to uphold women’s right to choose

By striking down Roe v. Wade which has for nearly five decades protected the right of women to terminate pregnancy, the U.S. Supreme Court has not only turned its back on legal precedent and many of their own personal pledges to uphold Roe as “settled law” made during U.S. Senate…

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Vogue Williams says trolls have stayed away since birth of third child

The Dublin star, who also has son Theodore and daughter Gigi with former Made in Chelsea star Spencer Matthews, says women put themselves under too much pressure to go back to how they looked before pregnancy

Dublin Live

Men have pelvic floors too – and can benefit when they exercise them regularly

“Kegels” and pelvic floor exercises are usually associated with “women’s business” – think pregnancy, childbirth, and menopause. But men have pelvic floors too.

The Conversation

Abortion and "the People and Their Elected Representatives": Abortion-Related Initiatives and Referenda

In Dobbs, the Court concluded that the Constitution doesn't speak on whether abortion should or shouldn't be legal, and that therefore the question should be returned "to the people and their elected representatives." But if we look at national surveys, it appears that the people sharply support abortion rights in…

Reason

With Roe v Wade gone and abortion banned in some US states, Americans are deleting their period tracker apps

After the Supreme Court's decision to overturn abortion rights across the United States, Americans are being warned to be extremely careful about sharing personal health data online or publicly offering to help those seeking pregnancy termination services.

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'I told my co-worker to stop telling me about her pregnancy - I'm just not interested'

A man became fed-up with his pregnant worker constantly discussing the ins and outs of her pregnancy with him, and things came to a head after she unfairly stereotyped him

Daily Mirror

Abortion rights: What are the laws in the UK and what support does NHS offer?

‘If you’re under 16, your parents do not usually need to be told,’ NHS says

The Independent UK

Anti-abortion centers to grow, wield more influence post-Roe

Hundreds of so-called crisis pregnancy centers are located across every state in the U.S. Now that the Supreme Court has ruled that states can make abortion illegal, experts say these centers are likely to redouble their efforts to persuade women not to end their pregnancies

The Independent UK

John Oliver on end of Roe v Wade: ‘We’re in uncharted territory’

The Last Week Tonight host blasts the ‘absolutely horrifying’ supreme court ruling and digs into the US south-west’s drought

The Guardian - US

England appoints first ever women's health ambassador – here's what she should focus on

The government recently appointed Dame Lesley Regan, professor of obstetrics and gynaecology at Imperial College London, as the first women’s health ambassador for England. The new role has been created to help close the gender health gap.

The Conversation

Medication abortion is common, effective, and under attack by Republicans

Most abortions in the US and overseas involve pills that can be taken at home, but GOP lawmakers have launched a new war on drugs, Alex Woodward reports

The Independent UK

More than half the US could ban abortion without Roe v Wade. These states are protecting access

Fifteen states and Washington DC have codified abortion protections into law while other states are criminalising care, creating a patchwork of reproductive health rights across the US

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Woman with 'growing stomach' confused as pregnancy tests come back negative

Hollie Welham, 21, believed she was expecting after her stomach "grew and grew"

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Here's how Riddhima Kapoor Sahni, Shaheen Bhatt react to Ranbir-Alia's pregnancy news

Congratulations have been pouring in for Alia Bhatt-Ranbir Kapoor ever since the former announced that she is expecting her first child with her husband.

Reason

Enforcing Abortion Bans Is Much Harder Than Winning in Court

There’s no painless way to restrict choices for people who resist.

The Guardian - US

Black women could see a 33% increase in pregnancy-related deaths post-Roe. Why?

Giving birth is deadly for Black women. Ending abortion is going to make it worse

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‘A matter of life and death’: maternal mortality rate will rise without Roe, experts warn

Pregnancy in the US is already dangerous, disproportionately so for people of color – and without abortion access for those who need it, there will likely be more deaths

Tribune News Service

Commentary: After 2 ectopic pregnancies, I fear what might happen without Roe v. Wade

I’ve been pregnant five times. I have one child. A son, Sam, who was born on his due date, weighing 6 pounds and 14 ounces, in 1997.

The Independent UK

Police investigating fire at Colorado pregnancy center

Police are investigating a weekend fire at a Christian pregnancy center in north-central Colorado as a possible arson

Reason

John Roberts and the Path SCOTUS Did Not Take on Abortion

Although the chief justice's incrementalism did not sway his colleagues, his observations about the meaning of a "right to choose" could be relevant in state legislatures.

Daily Mirror

US women urged to delete period tracking apps amid fears data could spot abortions

There are concerns that authorities in US states banning abortions following the Roe v Wade ruling could use data from period tracking apps to show they plan to or have terminated a pregnancy

The Independent UK

Crisis pregnancy centres under attack after Roe v Wade overturned

Colorado, Virginia attacks occurred after Friday’s Supreme Court ruling; FBI was already investigating trend

The Hindu

Explained | Indian laws on abortions

What are the conditions under which Indian women can safely terminate pregnancies?

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