World US government reproductive rights website goes offline under Trump presidency A US government reproductive rights website has gone offline and search results for ‘abortion’ scrubbed as Donald Trump takes office.
News & Views ‘Your body, my choice’: 4,600% spike in comments promoting gendered violence post-election Millions of people on social media are engaging in content from far-right “manosphere” influencers using misogynistic, violent language, including the trending phase “your body, my choice”.
News & Views Greens to put $100 million a year to abortion access in public hospitals The Greens have announced plans to provide $100 million a year to make abortions affordable and accessible across Australia.
World How the US election result will impact women’s rights, with abortion the key issue As the nail biting US presidential election draws near, the repercussions for women’s lives across the country loom large.
News & Views Should we be concerned by the pro-life movement in the Queensland parliament? Absolutely Despite being decriminalised six years ago, the topic of abortion was a key point of debate in the Queensland election.
Women's Health News Stevie Nicks among high profile women speaking out for abortion rights High profile women across the US have been speaking out on abortion rights ahead of the US election, including rock legend Stevie Nicks.
News & Views We must keep fighting for abortion rights, Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan says Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan has issued a warning that she is concerned that there are genuine threats to abortion rights in Australia.
Soapbox ‘The father of IVF’: Donald Trump’s latest bid to win women voters doesn’t add up Donald Trump appears to be trying out a new tactic to appeal to a demographic he’s always struggled to win votes from– women.
News & Views No one thought it would pass – but a ‘Trumpian’ South Australian bill on abortion almost did A bill to amend abortion rights in South Australia was just one vote away from passing in the state’s parliament parliament last night.
News & Views ‘We can’t go back’: Hollywood actor Sally Field shares her horrific experience undergoing an abortion as a teen Award-winning actor Sally Field has shared the horrific story of her experience with abortion as a teenager on social media.
News & Views In parts of Australia, unborn babies aren’t legally seen as people. Here’s why that needs to change The legal personhood of unborn child should be changed to recognize their lives as separate from the mother’s.
News & Views 6 in 10 Americans support abortion rights. This could be the advantage Kamala Harris needs against Donald Trump Kamala Harris is assertive and confident on the issue of abortion rights, while Trump and his running mate seem to be at odds over strategy.
