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2 months ago | reproductiverights.org | Nat Ray

Campaign calls out deepening racial inequities in maternal health outcomes and celebrates the role of Black-led organizations in driving change.

Nov 5, 2024 | reproductiverights.org | Tharanga Yakupitiyage

11.05.24 (PRESS STATEMENT) – With record turnout, voters in Missouri have passed a constitutional amendment enshrining the right to abortion in the state constitution. Abortion is currently banned in Missouri at all points of pregnancy, and this is the first time voters have passed a measure protecting abortion rights in a state with a total ban.

Nov 5, 2024 | reproductiverights.org | Tharanga Yakupitiyage

11.05.24 (PRESS STATEMENT) – A constitutional amendment that would have enshrined the right to abortion in the Florida constitution has fallen short of the 60% of votes needed to pass. The state currently bans abortion at six weeks of pregnancy and also enforces a myriad of other abortion restrictions.  Statement from Nancy Northup, President & CEO of the Center for Reproductive Rights: “Like so many Americans, Floridians are living under an abortion ban they didn’t ask for and don’t want.

Nov 4, 2024 | reproductiverights.org | Tharanga Yakupitiyage

08.12.24 (PRESS RELEASE) – In newly filed federal complaints, Two Texas women who faced life-threatening pregnancies are asking the federal...

Nov 4, 2024 | reproductiverights.org | Nat Ray

As the U.S. continues to experience a maternal health crisis, the campaign aims to raise awareness around racial inequities in maternal health outcomes. Amidst an alarming rise in maternal mortality in the U.S., the week aims to raise awareness around racial inequities in maternal health outcomes.