Chin Park describes her fellow puzzle-builders on the project as "the most interesting, envelope-pushing, brilliant, and funny people writing crosswords today." (Alexandra, 4/13)
"And unfortunately, because abortion services have been made so scarce in many places, donations from private individuals are a really important way to try and get people access to the care they need." Chin Park is one of four Bay Area creatives who constructed crossword designs for These Puzzles Fund Abortion Too, a pack of 16 puzzles created to raise money for reproductive rights, which launched on March 1. "I have been angry and anxious about reproductive rights for a long time," says Kate Chin Park, a custom furniture maker from Oakland. (Templeton, 4/14)Īn Unlikely Form Of Abortion Rights Protest: Crossword Puzzles Earlier this year, in a quiet campaign, they successfully lobbied the legislature to set aside $15 million in an unrestricted fund for reproductive health equity. It’s the latest strategic move by pro-abortion rights groups in Oregon. Planned Parenthood is renting medical office space in the town of Ontario, on the Oregon-Idaho border. Planned Parenthood Moving Into Town On Oregon-Idaho Border In abortion news from Oregon, Idaho, Texas, California, and elsewhere. Stephanie Fraim, president and CEO of Planned Parenthood of Southwest and Central Florida, wrote a statement that stopped short of threatening all-out legal action.“If these politicians think the fight against this abortion ban is over they are sadly mistaken,” Fraim wrote. One Planned Parenthood official said the fight over preserving access to abortion is not over. (Wilson, 4/14)ĭeSantis signed the bill on the last day of Lent, which ends 40 days of prayer and fasting that Christians go through ahead of Easter. Under the law, women can still obtain an abortion if their health is threatened or if their baby has a “fatal fetal abnormality.” Although DeSantis’ signature came more than a month after the Legislature passed the bill in early March, there was never any doubt he would approve the measure. It does not come with exceptions for pregnancies that are the result of rape, incest or human trafficking. The measure, House Bill 5, contains the strictest prohibition passed in Florida during the Roe v. Ron DeSantis on Thursday signed a measure banning most abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy.
In a historic moment for the anti-abortion movement, Gov. A decision is expected later this year.ĭeSantis Signs Florida Bill Banning Abortion After 15 Weeks The Supreme Court is considering a similar Mississippi law that bans abortions after 15 weeks. Until this law was enacted, Florida allowed abortion until the third trimester, which is 24 weeks of pregnancy. Florida Governor Signs Bill Banning Abortions After 15 Weeks
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