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  • 1 day ago | huffpost.com | Alanna Vagianos

    Jay Mitchell, the former Alabama Supreme Court justice behind the contentious ruling that effectively banned in vitro fertilization for a short period last year, announced this week he is running for state attorney general. “With President Trump in the White House, we have a unique opportunity to get conservative wins here in Alabama,” Mitchell said in a Monday statement announcing his run.

  • 2 days ago | huffpost.com | Alanna Vagianos

    Maria Rojas, a Houston-area midwife, was arrested in March for allegedly violating Texas’ near-total abortion ban. She was held for 10 days in the same jail where Sandra Bland died after a routine traffic stop in 2015. Rojas was able to post the exorbitant $1.4 million bail, but her phone was seized and her license was stripped — and with it her ability to make an income. She was court-ordered to wear a tracking device. “In Texas, life is sacred.

  • 3 days ago | huffpost.com | Alanna Vagianos

    President Donald Trump’s administration on Tuesday rescinded a Biden-era guideline around emergency abortion care. The move has no direct legal impacts on care, but it sends a clear message on where the Trump administration stands on abortion access. Abortion advocates also tell HuffPost that the guideline repeal will create more confusion for physicians on the ground, and lead to more delays and denials of care.

  • 3 days ago | huffpost.com | Alanna Vagianos

    Republican Sen. Josh Hawley’s quest to legitimize a junk science report undermining the safety of a widely used abortion pill was fully realized this week. Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Martin Makary confirmed in a Monday letter to the Missouri senator that the agency will conduct a safety review of the abortion pill mifepristone.

  • 1 week ago | huffpost.com | Alanna Vagianos

    Two of President Donald Trump’s nominees for lifetime federal judgeships co-authored a major challenge to the abortion pill on behalf of Missouri. Joshua Divine and Maria Lanahan represented the state in challenging the Food and Drug Administration’s regulations around mifepristone.

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Alanna Vagianos
Alanna Vagianos @AlannaVagianos
10 May 25

RT @franklinleonard: So just to be clear, y’all’s transphobia did, in fact, result in a woman being attacked by a man in the women’s bathro…

Alanna Vagianos
Alanna Vagianos @AlannaVagianos
10 May 25

RT @kylietcheung: i wrote this in 2022 https://t.co/ZNNTD6O45r

Alanna Vagianos
Alanna Vagianos @AlannaVagianos
9 May 25

RT @JessicaValenti: This is super important: @AlannaVagianos interviewed a history professor about how authoritarian regimes use pro-natali…