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Gender and the Law Prof Blog
Report on “Deepening the Divide: Abortion Bans Further Harm Immigrant Communities”
By Jamie Abrams
A new fact sheet has been published on the harms of abortion bans to immigrant communities. This report was authored by Lucie Arvallo, Hannah Liu, Suma Setty, Priya Pandey, Salen Andrews,…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
Lofaso and Kiner on “The Dobbs Effect on West Virginia”
By Jamie Abrams
Anne Marie Lofaso and Cameron Kiner have published The Dobbs Effect on West Virginia in Volume 125 of the West Virginia Law Review. The abstract is excerpted below: Humans have practiced…
ImmigrationProf Blog
New ACLU Report Reveals How Immigration Enforcement Impedes Texans’ Ability to Seek Abortion Care
News from the ACLUThe American Civil Liberties Union today released a report, Trapped in Texas: How Federal — and Now State — Immigration Enforcement Traps People Trying to Escape Texas’…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
Care Post-Roe Study Findings
By Jamie Abrams
Advancing New Standards in Reproductive Health has published an updated report in September 2024 on Care Post-Roe: Documenting Cases of Poor-Quality Care Since the Dobbs Decision. The Executive Summary is…
Family Law Prof Blog
Judge overturns North Dakota’s near-total abortion ban
By Family Law
From The Washington Post:A North Dakota judge struck down the state’s near-total ban on abortionThursday, saying the state constitution gives women a “fundamental right to choose abortion” before fetal viability.…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
Scholarly Forum on the History of Comstock Acts and Anthony Comstock
By Tracy Thomas
Anthony Comstock and the Comstock Laws: A JGAPE Forum Preview, Society for Historians of the Gilded Age and Progressive EraOver the next several weeks, we are going to be publishing…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
Abortion on the Ballot
By Tracy Thomas
Carrie Baker, Feminists Need to Know Ballot MeasuresIn nearly a dozen states, voters this fall will have a chance to protect abortion rights and advance equality for women.In overturning Roe v.…
Family Law Prof Blog
Texas sues to stop a rule that shields the medical records of women who seek abortions elsewhere
By Family Law
From AP News:Texas has sued the Biden administration to try to block a federal rule that shields the medical records of women from criminal investigations if they cross state lines…
Family Law Prof Blog
Crossing state lines to get an abortion is a new legal minefield, with courts to decide if there’s a right to travel
By Family Law
From The Conversation:Almost half of the states in the country have made it harder to get an abortion since the Supreme Court in 2022 overturned the federal right to get…
Family Law Prof Blog
The Race and Rights Podcast: Abortion, Religion and Race in Post-Roe America
By Family Law
From the Rutgers Center for Security, Race and Rights:The U.S. Supreme Court's overruling of Roe v. Wade has rightfully triggered a national debate about the role of religion in lawmaking,…