Weekly Roundup
Welcome to the latest edition of our weekly roundup. Every Monday, we’ll send you a summary of the biggest stories about bodily autonomy. We’ll also include links to pieces that Garnet or Susan have published. If you’d prefer to receive a single email every week, you can
Abortion
In a recent press conference marking the introduction of his bill that would strip the medication mifepristone of its Food and Drug Administration approval for pregnancy termination, Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley claimed that mifepristone is “inherently dangerous to women and prone to abuse.” Two weeks later, Louisiana Sen. Bill Cassidy
Abortion
In a recent press conference marking the introduction of his bill that would strip the medication mifepristone of its Food and Drug Administration approval for pregnancy termination, Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley claimed that mifepristone is “inherently dangerous to women and prone to abuse.” Two weeks later, Louisiana Sen. Bill Cassidy
Weekly Roundup
Welcome to the latest edition of our weekly roundup. Every Monday, we’ll send you a summary of the biggest stories about bodily autonomy. We’ll also include links to pieces that Garnet or Susan have published. If you’d prefer to receive a single email every week, you can
Weekly Roundup
Welcome to the latest edition of our weekly roundup. Every Monday, we’ll send you a summary of the biggest stories about bodily autonomy. We’ll also include links to pieces that Garnet or Susan have published. If you’d prefer to receive a single email every week, you can
Trans Justice
One of the more noteworthy results of the 2024 election was Missouri voters narrowly choosing to overturn their state’s total abortion ban via a constitutional amendment. While the passage of Amendment 3 still hasn’t restored meaningful access in the state, it’s given advocates a legal path to
Trans Justice
One of the more noteworthy results of the 2024 election was Missouri voters narrowly choosing to overturn their state’s total abortion ban via a constitutional amendment. While the passage of Amendment 3 still hasn’t restored meaningful access in the state, it’s given advocates a legal path to
Weekly Roundup
Welcome to the latest edition of our weekly roundup. Every Monday, we’ll send you a summary of the biggest stories about bodily autonomy. We’ll also include links to pieces that Garnet or Susan have published. If you’d prefer to receive a single email every week, you can
Weekly Roundup
Welcome to the latest edition of our weekly roundup. Every Monday, we’ll send you a summary of the biggest stories about bodily autonomy. We’ll also include links to pieces that Garnet or Susan have published. If you’d prefer to receive a single email every week, you can
Pregnancy Criminalization
Updated 3/16/26, 1pm: This story has been updated with additional comment from Pregnancy Justice. Georgia police arrested a Black woman for murder last week after she reportedly told hospital staff that she took misoprostol to end her pregnancy. However, in a strikingly similar 2015 case, officials determined that
Pregnancy Criminalization
Updated 3/16/26, 1pm: This story has been updated with additional comment from Pregnancy Justice. Georgia police arrested a Black woman for murder last week after she reportedly told hospital staff that she took misoprostol to end her pregnancy. However, in a strikingly similar 2015 case, officials determined that
Trans Justice
On Friday, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals heard arguments in the case of a small, telehealth gender-affirming care practice called QueerDoc which received a subpoena from the Department of Justice (DOJ) in July. The subpoena sought more than a dozen types of records, dating back to 2020. Most