Nina Martin

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www.motherjones.com/politics/202... Are abortions up because it's easier to get one or because young people cannot afford it? Everything is expensive - child care, medical care, food, housing. No one wants to raise a child in this environment and the costs of having a child are too much for most.

The battle over abortion pills in post-Roe America

Abortion rates were expected to tank after Roe v. Wade was overturned. Instead, medication abortion became easy to get—and it changed everything.

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“You get pregnant, you don’t want to be, you go online, & you find out that there’s a group of clinicians in Massachusetts that will send FDA-approved abortion pills to your home for $5. It sounds absolutely bananas.” The new abortion safety net @motherjones.com www.motherjones.com/politics/202...

She's remaking the abortion landscape one pill at a time

Far from buckling under Dobbs, the access movement has created “a whole new way of doing healthcare.”

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“By trying to crush abortion in much of the US, conservatives have paradoxically created the conditions for patients and advocates to wrest control of abortion care from the medical and legal systems that have sought to restrict it.” Don’t miss this excellent piece from @byninamartin.bsky.social:

She's remaking the abortion landscape one pill at a time

Far from buckling under Dobbs, the access movement has created “a whole new way of doing healthcare.”

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Since Dobbs, abortions rose 85 percent in Mississippi and 16 percent nationally, entirely through telemedicine the ruling was meant to shut down. Alito called it a scheme to undermine Dobbs and the movement took that as confirmation they were winning. The ban built the system that defeats it.

She's remaking the abortion landscape one pill at a time

Far from buckling under Dobbs, the access movement has created “a whole new way of doing healthcare.”

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This is an outstanding article. Thank god for women who say, “where’s the opportunity?” Instead of rearranging the deck chairs on proverbial Titanic. “Foster is a leader in the movement that has revolutionized telemedicine abortion care” Our bodies Our minds Our power #Pinks

She's remaking the abortion landscape one pill at a time

Far from buckling under Dobbs, the access movement has created “a whole new way of doing healthcare.”

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A little resistance story for your weekend reading: How Dr. Angel Foster and her abortion-access allies have create a "shadow" healthcare and legal system to keep abortion-pills flowing into some of the reddest states in the US. My latest @motherjones.com www.motherjones.com/politics/202...

She's remaking the abortion landscape one pill at a time

Far from buckling under Dobbs, the access movement has created “a whole new way of doing healthcare.”

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Sotomayor blasts court’s ruling allowing Trump to fire agency heads With palpable anger, the Obama appointee read for 20 minutes from her sharp dissent, calling the decision one that “reshapes the structure of government.”

Sotomayor blasts court’s ruling allowing Trump to fire agency heads

With palpable anger, the Obama appointee read for 20 minutes from her sharp dissent, calling the decision one that “reshapes the structure of government.”

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Four years after Dobbs, the abortion-access movement is ... winning? My conversation with researcher @carolejoffe.bsky.social about how the end of Roe has transformed the abortion landscape for better as well as for worse. @motherjones.com www.motherjones.com/politics/202...

Dobbs didn't end abortion. It ignited a movement.

Abortion sociologist Carole Joffe on the resilience, the gaps, and the legal threats that could unravel everything.

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