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Gender and the Law Prof Blog
The Rise of Religious Liberties and the Religious Right to Abortion
By Tracy Thomas
Caroline Mala Corbin, Religious Liberty for All? A Religious Right to Abortion, Wisconsin L. Review (forthcoming)One of the most notable recent trends in Supreme Court jurisprudence is the expansion of…
PrawfsBlawg
Match Day for Med Students
Main Monday, March 20, 2023Match Day for Med StudentsLast Friday was "Match Day," when senior medical students learned whether they had matched with their preferred residency program. With over 43,000…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
Transcript of Abortion Pill Hearing Released
By Jamie Abrams
NPR has posted the full transcript of the Texas hearing Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk held last Wednesday in the Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine v. FDA case challenging the agency's 2000 approval…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
Urgent Appeal and Call to Action Sent to U.N. Explaining how U.S. Anti-Abortion Legislation Violates International Law
By Jamie Abrams
A coalition of groups, including Human Rights Watch, Pregnancy Justice, the National Birth Equity Collaborative, Physicians for Human Rights, Amnesty International, and the Global Justice Center, have authored a letter…
The Right Coast
Court rules against Planned Parenthood in Texas sting videos case, bringing it a step closer to getting defunded – The Washington Post
In the opinion, Judge Edith H. Jones of the 5th Circuit criticized Sparks for being too dismissive of a report by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission s Office…
Religion Clause
North Dakota Supreme Court: State Constitution Protects Right to Abortion to Save Life or Health of Mother
In Wrigley v. Romanick, (ND Sup. Ct., March 16, 2023), the North Dakota Supreme Court refused to vacate a trial court's preliminary injunction that barred enforcement of the state's 2007 abortion ban…
Religion Clause
Kamala Harris: Abortion Bans Without Rape and Incest Exceptions Are "Immoral"
Vice President Kamala Harris spoke yesterday in Des Moines, Iowa at a Roundtable on Reproductive Rights. (Full text of her remarks). She said in part:We have seen what I would…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
ND Supreme Court Blocks Abortion Ban
By Tracy Thomas
N Dakota Supreme Court Blocks Abortion Ban: Says Constitution Protects Procedure North Dakota’s Supreme Court upheld a lower court’s decision to block a ban on abortions in the state, and said…
Legal Profession Blog
To Preserve Life And Health
The North Dakota Supreme Court has upheld the right to abortion to preserve the life and health of a pregnant womanThe North Dakota Constitution guarantees North Dakota citizens the right…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
Ohio Supreme Court to Review Procedural Issues Related to Abortion Challenge
By Tracy Thomas
Ohio Supreme Court to Review Legal Questions on Abortion, Not Whether Constitution Protects ItThe Ohio Supreme Court agreed to review a couple of legal questions about whether abortion clinics can challenge…