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'contraception'

Tom Cotton, Clarence Thomas and today's Roe decision's implication for birth control and same-sex marriage

Which deeply moral decision will Tom Cotton want to take away next from millions of Americans?
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Legislation is rolling in: Measures include a tampon tax break and proposals for more capital crimes.

Legislation filed today includes some help for women and a call for more executions.
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Supreme Court upholds Trump rule to allow employers not to provide contraceptive coverage

The impact will be felt most by the poor.

House passes bill to allow pharmacists to dispense birth control without prescription

In a vote that split the Republican majority Tuesday afternoon, the Arkansas House of Representatives approved a measure that would 
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Ruling to protect birth control coverage no help to Arkansas women. UPDATE: Order broadened for all U.S.

A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration effort to end the Obamacare requirement of coverage for birth control under group health insurance plans, but the ruling applies in only 13 states where Democratic attorneys general have gone to court on behalf of women's reproductive health.

Women's rights and criminalizing miscarriage in Arkansas

The New York Times editorial board has publisheda series of essays on women's medical rights and the fallout on women from the anti-abortion movements efforts to establish "personhood" at conception. An Arkansas case leads the package of articles.
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Trump administration moves to limit insurance coverage for birth control pills

The Trump administration is moving forward with a new rule that will allow employers not to provide coverage under group health policies for contraception such as birth control pills.

Donald Trump's war on women's health

A New York Times writer outlines in detail all the ways the Trump administration is damaging women's medical rights, particularly including contraception.
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Babies having babies: Good news not so good in Arkansas

The good news is a drop in teen pregnancy. The bad news is that Arkansas remains a leader in this statistic as well as in the somewhat related statistic of child marriages.

Teen birth rate continues to drop. Might contraception be a reason?

Vox reports a "huge public health success story" — the continuing decline in the teen birth rate.
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Conservatives on Supreme Court clueless on contraceptives

A vitally important case was heard today by the U.S. Supreme Court. In short, the wrong decision will allow people use a pretext of religion to abridge the rights of others  in using group health insurance to pay for contraception.

Pope Francis: contraception allowable to deal with Zika virus

Okay, the cage match between Donald Trump and Pope Francis is a fun story, but we're all burying the lede here.
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