The Pro-Voice Project
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📣 Idaho's erosion of reproductive rights will not be met with silence. 📣 · PVP is a 501(c)3 dedicated to defying silence through storytelling campaigns that educate, address obstacles, and dismantle the stigma around abortion. theprovoiceproject.com
Moscow, we can't wait to spend this evening with you! Join us for our documentary theater performance of Idaho physicians' stories in Good Faith Medical Judgement, tonight at 7:00pm. The show will be followed by a panel discussion with medical and legal experts www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticket...
It's 2026 and there is literally no good reason why doctors must need to be "MacGyvering," hospitals should look "like a MASH unit," or pregnancy is getting more dangerous, except it's Idaho www.nytimes.com/2026/10/20/m...
When Idaho Banned Abortion, OB-GYNs Fled. The Doctors Who Stayed Are Cracking.
From childbirth to miscarriages, women’s health care in the state has become increasingly dangerous.
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Under the ban my father wrote, doctors risk a felony for providing care and ID has been losing the OBGYNs that families depend on. Women facing impossible medical decisions live with the consequences. So are couples who want nothing more than to become parents. www.postregister.com/psa/opinion-...
Opinion: Why the daughter of 'Idaho Chooses Life' founder is supporting Proposition 1
There has always been one thing I was sure of in life: I wanted to be a mother. I felt it in my bones for as long as I can
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“Abortion is a most serious matter. It should be considered only after the persons responsible have received confirmation through prayer,” the church said. #idpol
LDS Church makes $1 million donation to anti-Prop 1 PAC ahead of Idaho's general election • Idaho Capital Sun
The LDS Church's $1 million donation isn't the first or only contribution from faith-based organization related to Proposition 1.
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Next Friday 10/17 we bring Good Faith Medical Judgement: Idaho Physicians Speak to SALMON. Join us at Episcopal Hall for an evening of community and storytelling from the stage in this special event. It's been our dream to come to Salmon: don't miss this. www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticket...
I spent a year watching school administrators do their jobs—and interviewing the students most impacted. I spoke to @thecut.com in a long-form Q&A about what I saw. Mainly, a system designed to protect perpetrators and punish victims in each and every case.
The Reason Why Colleges Still Fail to Address Sexual Violence
The “Cornell Seven” case highlights what’s wrong with Trump’s Title IX rules — and how the system was always designed to fail.
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Great primer on fetal personhood, which, as you know, Idaho legislators are obsessed with establishing
🎃 Imani Gandy Corn 🎃@angryblacklady.blacksky.app · 2w agoNew Baby Boom! Lawyered episode, “What the Hell Is Fetal Personhood?” is out now.
SCOOP: Nearly $9 million in federal family planning funds will go to organizations with anti-abortion ties. One org, which received almost $4.3 million, has never taken in more than $50k in a single year. Read more @autonomynews.co:
Nearly $9 Million in HHS Grants Go to Groups With Anti-Abortion Ties
Millions in family planning funds are earmarked to create training centers, including one dedicated to infertility. The recipients have links to crisis pregnancy centers, the Heritage Foundation, and ...
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NEW: Amid ongoing lawsuits seeking to revoke nationwide access to abortion drug mifepristone, AGs in Louisiana, Arkansas and Alabama have filed a lawsuit with the U.S. Supreme Court seeking to strike down shield laws in states with abortion access.
Republican AGs sue abortion ‘shield law’ states in U.S. Supreme Court • Stateline
BATON ROUGE, La. — Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill and the attorneys general in Arkansas and Alabama filed a lawsuit Tuesday in the U.S. Supreme Court, suing California, Massachusetts and New Y...
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I wrote about right wing sex positivity, and how the Republican Party’s shift from Christian slut shaming to pornographic vulgarity is less of a big shift than it may seem. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Yes, the person tasked with convincing the public that it’s reasonable to ignore reams of evidence and end telehealth prescriptions of abortion pills after the midterms is named… Overton
Reproaction@reproaction.bsky.social · 4w ago🚨Trump has nominated another anti-abortion operative to lead a federal agency. Heidi Overton publicly celebrated the overturning of Roe and has since called for restrictions on abortions pills. Tell the FDA and White House to keep their hands OFF abortion pills now: reproaction.org/action/trump....
A key point made at BGH's community conversation in early summer was that the RHTP money is intended for new programming, with annual review. There is much uncertainty about whether these grants will actually keep hospitals afloat (and obviously we hope so!) idahocapitalsun.com/2026/03/19/t...
The clock is ticking for Idaho's rural hospitals as Legislature considers federal health funding • Idaho Capital Sun
At this point, I worry that an Idaho hospital may close before a penny makes it through the legislative approval process, writes Toni Lawson.
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The AG's office, represented by Alliance Defending Freedom, continues to hold that embryos and fetuses are entitled to full personhood, while pregnant people are not
Idaho Capital Sun@idahocapitalsun.com · 4w agoADF attorney Mathew Hoffmann, who represented the state, said the judge's decision expanding the exemptions to protect a mother's health created “an abortion-on-demand regime.” “They leave it up to the subjective judgment of doctors to determine a risk sufficient to justify abortion,” he said.
The Colsons' story is part of Good Faith Medical Judgement: Idaho Physicians Speak, a 6-community tour debuting Friday in Sandpoint, and Saturday in CDA. Join us for an evening of documentary theater, followed by conversation with legal and medical experts. Tickets: www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticket...
Good Faith Medical Judgement: Idaho Physicians Speak
The Pro-Voice Project, partnered with the Idaho Coalition for Safe Healthcare, is proud to present Good Faith Medical Judgement: Idaho Physicians Speak. A…
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The Pro-Voice Project@theprovoiceproject.bsky.social · last mo.Earlier this year, Loren and Kristen Colson sat down with us to share about their infertility and miscarriage journey, and how this very personal experience continues to inform Dr. Colson's work as a family doctor practicing obstetrics www.youtube.com/watch?v=VEnF...
Earlier this year, Loren and Kristen Colson sat down with us to share about their infertility and miscarriage journey, and how this very personal experience continues to inform Dr. Colson's work as a family doctor practicing obstetrics www.youtube.com/watch?v=VEnF...
Kristen & Loren's Story
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Prop 1 would get Idaho back on the long road to restoring healthcare access to all Idahoans--not just those seeking pregnancy care. It's the reality, not a slogan that OB doctors left, and took their physician-spouses with them www.nytimes.com/2026/09/18/u...
Abortion Rights Activists in Idaho Find Their Pitch: Bring Back the Doctors (Gift Article)
Organizers of a referendum to repeal an abortion ban in deep-red Idaho are far more focused on how the ban has broadly affected health care in the state.
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No one should be dying from an ectopic pregnancy in this country. This is treatable condition. www.propublica.org/article/ecto...
Ectopic Pregnancy Deaths Have Nearly Doubled. It’s Worse in States With Abortion Bans.
With prompt and appropriate medical care, experts say, people shouldn’t die from an ectopic pregnancy. Women in Texas and Oklahoma have sued over delays in care, which, coupled with our new analysis, ...
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Anti-abortion attacks on access to medication abortion are about politics and ideology, not health. Decades of gold-standard scientific evidence have overwhelmingly demonstrated the safety and effectiveness of medication abortion.
Center for Reproductive Rights@reprorights.org · last mo.🚨🚨🚨 HAPPENING TODAY: A federal court is hearing a case that could make it much harder to get abortion pills in every state—from New York to California. Listen in:
This year's (now delayed) report would be for 2024: the first full year after the Dobbs decision and TX's abortion ban
Catherine Rampell@crampell.bsky.social · last mo.Texas is delaying the release of the state’s maternal mortality statistics until after the midterms. www.houstonchronicle.com/politics/tex...
SCOOP: For a second time in the past year, the group leading Idaho's initiative to restore abortion access is suing over proposed ballot language — this time on the "yes" and "no" statements that would also appear in the voter guide. They're asking the Idaho Supreme Court to rule by Sept. 11.
Abortion initiative group sues Idaho state officials over ‘misleading’ ballot language • Stateline
BOISE, Idaho — The group leading the effort to restore abortion access by ballot initiative in Idaho has filed a lawsuit against state officials over proposed language that will appear on the ballot a...
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New today: If you have a doctor other than Dr. Seyb, your health very much continues to be a state resource to be allocated at the legislature’s whim. idahocapitalsun.com/2026/08/26/i...
Idaho federal judge narrows abortion ruling to only protect Boise doctor who filed lawsuit • Idaho Capital Sun
Other Idaho doctors will be subject to Idaho’s near-total abortion ban, without exceptions for health or risk of death from self-harm.
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Who's headed to Palouse Pride this weekend? We're planning to table from 12-4 on Saturday and would love if a few folks could join us! 🙏🙏🏳️🌈🏳️🌈 forms.gle/8bFA7iyTbYMJ...
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The Pro-Voice Project@theprovoiceproject.bsky.social · 2mo agoTOMORROW join us, with Loretta Ross, Suzanne Pharr, and Shea Howell, for the statewide virtual conversation Courage in the Face of Fear: Social Justice Elders on the Importance of Speaking Out. Do not miss this! RSVP www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticket...
TOMORROW join us, with Loretta Ross, Suzanne Pharr, and Shea Howell, for the statewide virtual conversation Courage in the Face of Fear: Social Justice Elders on the Importance of Speaking Out. Do not miss this! RSVP www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticket...
Courage in the Face of Fear: Social Justice Elders on the Importance of Speaking Out
Courage in the Face of Fear is a statewide virtual conversation with social justice elders Loretta Ross, Suzanne Pharr, and Shea Howell about how fear keeps…
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👏 This is a WIN for reproductive rights! This amendment would have allowed extremist politicians—and their wealthy donors—to quietly place anti-abortion judges on the bench and bring forth a total abortion ban. Thank you to all the hardworking advocates who made this possible!
19thnews@19thnews.org · 3mo agoKansas voters rejected a ballot measure that would have made members of the state’s Supreme Court electable by popular vote — a seemingly technical issue that had become a proxy battle for the future of abortion rights in the state, Decision Desk HQ projects. https://bit.ly/4c3fG0d
CDA FRIDAY 🔥 We've still got some seats available. RSVP here www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticket...
Speak-Easier: Bridging the Abortion Divide | Coeur d'Alene
With abortion banned in Idaho, even speaking about it can feel risky—especially in small communities where silence often feels like the path toward keeping…
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The Pro-Voice Project@theprovoiceproject.bsky.social · 3mo agoHey North Idaho, Speak-Easier comes to CDA next Friday Aug 7! S-E is our newest storytelling style, debuting in Seattle in Feb. Part stage interview, part candid conversation, these diverse stories and perspectives build empathy and understanding. RSVP: www.theprovoiceproject.com/all-events/e...
As if receiving fatal fetal diagnoses wasn't enough. What Live Action is doing is abhorrent idahocapitalsun.com/2026/07/23/i...
Idaho women say anti-abortion website's articles are 'false and defamatory' • Idaho Capital Sun
Women who spoke about seeking abortions amid fatal fetal diagnoses while living in Idaho are among a group demanding an anti-abortion website retract its “defamatory” statements made about them.
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Hey North Idaho, Speak-Easier comes to CDA next Friday Aug 7! S-E is our newest storytelling style, debuting in Seattle in Feb. Part stage interview, part candid conversation, these diverse stories and perspectives build empathy and understanding. RSVP: www.theprovoiceproject.com/all-events/e...
Speak-Easier: Bridging the Abortion Divide — The Pro-Voice Project
Speak-Easier: Bridging the Abortion Divide is part interview-style storytelling, and part interactive conversation designed to bring diverse voices to the abortion conversation in order to cultivate...
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We're interested to hear your firsthand experiences with 7B Care Clinic or other UPC. What were your expectations? Were they met? You can share anonymously theprovoiceproject.com/share-your-story or text/voice msg our storyline (208) 274-3374
The Pro-Voice Project@theprovoiceproject.bsky.social · 3mo agoUnregulated pregnancy centers (UPCs) like 7B Care Clinic walk a tightrope between presenting as real healthcare facilities and operating as ministry-first orgs. The agreement to bring FMOBs from Newport to Sandpoint 2x month fell apart last month over 7B's required faith pledge
