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Steve King Wishes He Made Controversial Rape, Incest Comments in Softer Way
Defending his anti-abortion legislation last week, the Iowa Republican suggested much of civilization would not exist if it weren't for rape or incest.
Texas City Council Votes To Make Town A 'Sanctuary City Of The Unborn'
"We decided to take things into our own hands and that we have got to do something to protect our cities and to protect the unborn children."
Anti-abortion Activists Are Boycotting Netflix Over Heartbeat Bill Stance
Companies like Netflix and Disney are reconsidering their considerable investment in the state over its abortion laws.
Amid New Bans, Blue States Bolster Legislation for Abortion Access
On Friday, a slew of states made efforts to signal their support for abortion access.
Republicans, Democrats Fighting to Paint Each Other as Abortion Extremists
It's a strategy that makes sense ahead of the 2020 election.
Doctors Explain Why 'Fetal Heartbeat' Is a Misnomer
"The use of the word 'heartbeat' is intentionally misleading and manipulative," one doctor told Newsweek.
Missouri Moves to Ban Abortions After Eight Weeks
Missouri moved to ban abortions after the eighth week of pregnancy, joining a host of states looking to get their laws before the Supreme Court.
Kentucky Governor Matt Bevin Says Abortion Bans Benefit African Americans
Bevin dismissed suggestions that the new laws in Alabama and Georgia are racist.
Georgia and Alabama Bills Wreck Pro-Lifers' Claim to Defending Women
The anti-abortion movement used to argue it cares also about women, not only fetuses. The new bills throw this out the window, and will likely antagonize a conservative but incrementalist SCOTUS.
Hollywood Actors, Producers Join Georgia Boycott Over Abortion Bill
The fallout continues for Georgia after Gov. Brian Kemp signed a stringent anti-abortion law last week.
Ocasio-Cortez: Men Behind 'Heartbeat' Bill Don't Understand Women's Bodies
"There are a TON of ways this law ignores basic biology," Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said.
Writers Guild: Abortion Bill Could Cost GA Film Work
Legislators, private citizens and organizations such as the Writers Guild voiced concerns about the anti-abortion bill that's headed for a final vote in the Georgia House of Representatives.
Ohio Bill Could Equate Abortion to Murder
Ohio's House Bill 565 seeks to categorize a fetus as an "unborn" human, which could leave those who undergo or perform abortions vulnerable to criminal penalties.
Ohio House Passes 'Heartbeat' Abortion Bill—Again
"Motherhood should never be forced upon anyone," Democratic Representative Kristin Boggs of Ohio's 18th District said.
GOP Aims to Ban Abortion at Point of Fetal Heartbeat
A fetal heartbeat bill would ban abortion after six weeks.