Health An unplanned pregnancy made me realise that my country wasn’t ‘fine’ for women An unexpected pregnancy opened my eyes to the ridiculous, sad and dramatic situation in Poland, says Klaudia.
News & Views US Supreme Court to hear case that could majorly set back abortion rights The US Supreme Court has agreed to consider a case that has the potential to curtail the constitutional right to abortion.
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News & Views ‘Trust women, pass the bill’: 1000 gather for pro-choice rally on Saturday Protestors chanted ‘trust women, support the bill’ and ‘no amendments!’ throughout the pro-choice rally in Sydney’s Hyde Park on Saturday.
News & Views #ArrestUs: 60 women who had abortions urge authorities to arrest them in NSW 60 women who had ‘illegal’ abortions have challenged authorities to #ArrestUs ahead of the NSW parliament debating a decriminalisation bill today.
News & Views Almost 200 CEOs in the US join the fight against abortion bans Nearly 200 CEOs in the US have signed a powerful open letter urging lawmakers to change restrictive abortion bans, arguing it’s bad for business.
News & Views Why a ‘sex strike’ is unlikely to improve access to abortion While encouraging women to go on a “sex strike” over reproductive rights is laudable, this approach is deeply problematic, writes Bianca Fileborn.
News & Views A deep dive on reproductive rights in Australia: What you need to know this election In the lead up to the 2019 federal election Dr Neela Janakiramanan examines health issues affecting women, starting with reproductive rights.
News & Views What I learned from editing a book about abortion Louise Swinn reflects on what she learned about abortion from editing Choice Words a collection of writing about abortion by Australians.
News & Views Labor pledges to make abortion services & contraception cheaper & easier to access Labor announces a $9.3million plan to ensure Australian women can more readily access legal, safe and affordable reproductive health services
News & Views White Ribbon CEO Tracy McLeod Howe issues mea culpa & reinstates reproductive rights policy After facing fierce backlash White Ribbon CEO Tracy McLeod Howe has issued a mea culpa and will reinstate the organisation’s reproductive rights policy.
News & Views ‘This is a health issue’: Queensland has finally decriminalised abortion Nineteenth century laws preventing women from legally accessing abortions in Queensland have finally been sent to the history books, with the state parliament voting to decriminalise pregnancy terminations.