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Statewide, cross-sector coalition fighting to expand abortion rights and access in Minnesota. Organizational home: @GenderJustice. We’re on FB & Insta.
Minnesota, USA
Joined May 2019
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Many of the states that have enacted some of the strictest abortion restrictions are also the most punitive
theguardian.com
Policies are ‘one-two punch’ for women caught in criminal justice system, report’s author says
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While abortion is more restricted than ever before, freedom also abounds. Amid the stories of doom, there are also people taking back their bodily autonomy.
yesmagazine.org
Since the overturning of Roe v. Wade, abortion freedom now hinges on access to pills.
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Exciting news: @GenderJustice — our organizational home and one of the dozens of UnRestrict Minnesota coalition partners — is a finalist for the Advocacy Award from @SmartNonprofits! . If you volunteer, work for, or serve on the board of one of these 2,200+ orgs, please vote!!!.
Exciting news 🎉 MCN and the Award Selection Committee is proud to announce the 2024 Minnesota Nonprofit Mission Award Finalists! . Staff, board members, and volunteers of MCN member organizations can vote through June 30 on finalists in three categories:
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RT @GenderJustice: On this anniversary of the Dobbs decision, look to the helpers. This episode of our podcast is about Upper Midwest abo….
genderjustice.us
Local abortion fund activists tell us what has changed, and perhaps just as importantly, what hasn’t changed for people in the Upper Midwest since Roe was overturned.
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The rights you take for granted today could vanish in the next election if you don't spell them out somewhere. That's why the Equal Rights Amendment has to remain a priority — and why we need to elect lawmakers who will prioritize it.
startribune.com
A century on, Minnesotans pick themselves up from the legislative wreckage and prepare to try, try again to pass an Equal Rights Amendment.
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“There's no reason for this care to be siloed.” AMEN. This trend of primary care integrating medication or procedural abortions, usually in early pregnancy, is growing in states where abortion is legal. Including here in Minnesota.
npr.org
More family medicine and primary care doctors are doing abortions and questioning why it's been separated from other care for decades.
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The only way to ban abortion in the US is to sidestep democracy. The majority of the public is against bans.
theintercept.com
Controlling people’s bodies requires trashing representative government and violating every individual right.
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People do not take kindly to being stripped of bodily autonomy, it turns out!
news.gallup.com
Pro-choice voters are showing record-high intensity on the abortion issue, and the pro-choice segment of the public remains historically large.
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Decades of efforts by far-right politicians resulted in 171,000 people needing to leave their home state just to receive basic healthcare last year—and those in the Upper Midwest are coming to Minnesota to get it.
nytimes.com
Out-of-state trips for abortions more than doubled in 2023, demonstrating the upheaval in access since the overturn of Roe v. Wade.
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RT @garnethenderson: New today: @powertodecide reports that the @Abortion_Finder website has seen more than eight million visits since Roe….
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The problems with last week's Supreme Court decision on medication abortion
slate.com
Justice Kavanaugh paints a picture very different from the one announced by the court in reversing Roe.
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Reeling from a string of defeats, anti-abortion groups in many states are trying to stop voters from weighing in on ballot initiatives to protect and expand abortion access
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Decades of efforts by far-right politicians resulted in 171,000 people needing to leave their home state just to receive basic healthcare last year
nytimes.com
Out-of-state trips for abortions more than doubled in 2023, demonstrating the upheaval in access since the overturn of Roe v. Wade.
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Earlier this year on the #GenderJusticeBrief, @MeganJPeterson spoke with @pauavilg about @SomosJacarandas, leading Latin America's Green Wave movement that has decriminalized abortion in Argentina, Colombia, and Mexico 2/2
genderjustice.us
What lessons can we glean from activists like Las Jacarandas, who are leading the phenomenal Green Wave movement that has decriminalized abortion in Argentina, Colombia, and Mexico?
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As abortion is tightly restricted and even banned in states across the U.S., what can activists glean from the experiences of activists in countries where abortion has been criminalized for decades? 1/2 via @inthesetimesmag.
inthesetimes.com
After Dobbs, learning from the Global South.
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RT @GAINPOWERORG: Great job opportunity with @GenderJustice; they are recruiting an UnRestrict MN Senior Campaign Manager. Check it out on….
jobsthatareleft.org
Twin Cities, Minnesota
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In their efforts to prevent people from having safe abortions, anti-abortion extremists are targeting suppliers of mifepristone
19thnews.org
A recent law in Louisiana highlights the effort to block access to mifepristone even as the Supreme Court considers a case that could restrict its use.
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Getting antidepressants or antipsychotics today can be as simple as seeing a doctor on video and picking up the medicine. You can even keep anti-anxiety pills on hand in case of a panic attack. Why should abortion pills be any different?
yesmagazine.org
Since the overturning of Roe v. Wade, abortion freedom now hinges on access to pills.
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Rather than treating it as a scary, shameful experience, abortion pills can simply be a part of one’s health care arsenal, tucked on the shelf between Tums and Advil.
yesmagazine.org
Since the overturning of Roe v. Wade, abortion freedom now hinges on access to pills.
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