Alabama passed a new IVF law. But questions remain.
At least one IVF service said the Legislature’s protective measure doesn’t go far enough.
By Alander Rocha, Alabama Reflector - March 11, 2024At least one IVF service said the Legislature’s protective measure doesn’t go far enough.
By Alander Rocha, Alabama Reflector - March 11, 2024The law requires certain employers to offer 'reasonable accommodations' to employees in the workplace for medical conditions related to the entire period from pregnancy to postpartum recovery.
By 19th News - June 28, 2023Mental health experts say omitting psychiatric crises from the list of exceptions to abortion bans could cost people their lives.
By Rebekah Sager - April 20, 2023With some of the highest maternal death rates in the nation, Black pregnant people face extreme impacts on their health, particularly those in states with restrictive abortion bans.
By Rebekah Sager - April 17, 2023One Texas anti-abortion organization spent federal funding money on cruises and employee perks.
By Lisa Needham - February 07, 2022New analysis shows non-Hispanic Black people will be disproportionately impacted if activists and legislators succeed at banning abortion entirely.
By Lisa Needham - November 03, 2021Texas GOP Gov. Greg Abbott claimed pregnant people have six weeks to get an abortion under the ban — which is categorically false.
By Emily Singer - September 08, 2021As the GOP claims to be ‘pro-life,’ nearly half of House Republicans voted against preventing pregnant workers from discrimination.
By Emily Singer - May 14, 2021‘Black women deserve to be heard. Their voices deserve to be respected,’ said Vice President Kamala Harris.
By Associated Press - April 17, 2021But critics say there needs to be more done to address maternal health care needs.
By Associated Press - April 07, 2021