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Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
Brief in Zubik v. Burwell Filed
Professor Caroline Mala Corbin has posted to SSRN (here) the issue brief she wrote for the American Constitution Society on why the Religious Freedom Restoration Act does not provide a…
The Right Coast
Report says ISIS forcing birth control on sex slaves | Fox News
To keep the sex trade running, ISIS fighters are aggressively forcing birth control on their victims so they won t get pregnant as they are raped repeatedly while being passed…
Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
What Does Scalia’s Death Mean for Reproductive Rights Cases Before SCOTUS?
Atlantic (Feb. 19, 2016): The Muddled Future of Reproductive Rights, by Julie Rovner: Prior to Justice Scalia's death, the Supreme Court frequently voted 5-4 votes on controversial decisions. Following Justice Scalia's…
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Pope Suggests that Contraceptives May Be Acceptable in Countries Facing Zika Virus
RH Reality Check (Feb. 18, 2016): Pope Francis Suggests that Contraception May Be Acceptable for Catholics Fearing Zika Virus, by Jodi Jacobson: The Zika virus, now found in 34 countries, may…
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University of Texas Releases Study on Impact of Texas Anti-Abortion Law
Ms. Magazine Blog: Texas Anti-Abortion Law is Having a Predictably Terrible Effect on Women, by Lily Wujek: The University of Texas at Austin recently released a study on the impact of…
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Women Wrote Only 37% of Reproductive Issue Stories in 2014-15
Feministing (Jan. 22, 2016): Infographic: Women Only Wrote 37% of Reproductive Issue Stories, by Sesali B.: A report issued by the Women's Media Center on major news outlets between 2014 and 2015, found…
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Tubal Ligation at Issue in Lawsuit
Daily Beast (Jan. 20, 2016): Catholic Hospitals Are Blocking a Basic Form of Contraception, by Brandy Zadrozny:Many women choose to have their tubes tied as a pregnancy preventative. Married women…
Global Workplace Insider
Highest court to revisit birth control coverage under ACA
By Russell Kott
The 2010 Affordable Care Act (ACA), the United States’ controversial health care coverage act, requires group health plans and insurers to cover preventive care and screenings for women. Under the…
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Symposium on Little Sisters of the Poor
SoctusBlog (Dec. 17, 2015): Symposium: Integrity, Mission, and the Little Sisters of the Poor, by Richard W. Garnett:The current iteration of the religious-freedom challenge to the Affordable Care Act’s preventive-services…
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Suit Challenges Catholic Hospitals’ Refusal to Allow Tubal Ligation
RH Reality Check (Jan. 7, 2106): ACLU: Catholic Hospital Illegally Denying Women Contraception, by Zoe Greenberg: The ACLU has filed a lawsuit against the Catholic hospital network Dignity Health based on…