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Gender and the Law Prof Blog
Protecting Reproductive Freedom Act Introduced in Congress
By Tracy Thomas
US Rep Pat Ryan Introduces First Bill For Access to AbortionOn Sept. 22, nine days after being sworn in as congressman, Ryan, D-Gardiner, introduced the “Protecting Reproductive Freedom Act.”The bill…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
SCOTUS Case on Animal Welfare Could Implicate State Power to Ban Abortion Pills Under the Dormant Commerce Clause
By Tracy Thomas
Michael Dorf, SCOTUS Animal Welfare Case Could Implicate State Power to Ban Abortion PillsIn October, the Supreme Court will hear oral argument in National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) v. Ross—a challenge…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
The Common Law History of Unwed Motherhood and the Right to Procreation
By Tracy Thomas
Lauren Gilbert, To Procreate or not to Procreate: A Right to Self-Determination, Human Flourishing: The End of Law, ForthcomingReal stories of pregnant women, past and present, shed light on how our…
PrawfsBlawg
Maybe Dobbs is different
Main Monday, October 03, 2022Maybe Dobbs is differentDuring the period between the Dobbs leak and the opinion, I wrestled with the arguments that Dobbs is unique because it overrules precedent…
Subject to Inquiry
California Signs New Bill Prohibiting CA-based Tech Companies from Disclosing Data for State Abortion Investigations
Compliance with out of state investigative requests, like warrants, just got a little trickier for California companies. Under existing law, California technology and communications companies are required to produce specified…
Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider
California Law Prohibits Cooperation with Out-of-State Entities Regarding Lawful Abortion
In response to Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, California Governor Gavin Newsom recently signed AB 1242 into law, which “prohibits law enforcement and California corporations from cooperating with out-of-state…
McEntee Law Group Blog
Overturning Roe v. Wade & Its Impact on Immigrants
Immigrants in the United States are a broad and diverse group, with varying levels of “status.” From permanent residents to non-immigrant visa holders to undocumented immigrants, all are impacted by…
The Right Coast
Was Overturning Roe a Blessing ? Only if Democrats Can Avoid the Details of the Right to Abortion JONATHAN TURLEY
Washington Post fact-checker Glenn Kessler on Thursday swatted down questions about late-term abortions as being disingenuous. Instead, he insisted these are questions involving painful, emotional and even moral decisions. They are.…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
International Safe Abortion Day on September 28th
By Jamie Abrams
Wednesday is International Safe Abortion Day. The Center for Reproductive Rights has an updated map on the world's abortion laws: The World Abortion Laws Map is the definitive record of the…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
The Argument that a Federal Abortion Ban May Violate Fifth Amendment Due Process
By Tracy Thomas
Aaron Tang, After Dobbs: History, Tradition, and the Uncertain Future of a Nationwide Abortion Ban, Stanford L. Rev. (forthcoming)For many Americans, Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization signaled the end…