DoomsdaysCW<p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Maine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Maine</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/GovernorJanetMills" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GovernorJanetMills</span></a> fires back after <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a>'s demand for 'full throated apology'</p><p>by Randy Billings, Mon, March 24, 2025</p><p>Mar. 24—"Maine Gov. Janet Mills on Monday brushed off President Donald <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a>'s weekend demand that she issue a 'full throated apology' for publicly challenging him during a White House event last month.</p><p>"The governor responded to Trump's social media post while at a public event in Bangor. But it was not an apology.</p><p>"Mills contested Trump's claims that he wants to protect women through his executive order barring <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/TransgenderAthletes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TransgenderAthletes</span></a> from women's sports, pointing out that women in the United States and around the world will be hurt by his moves to eliminate <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ForeignAid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ForeignAid</span></a>, attack <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/SocialSecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SocialSecurity</span></a> and <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Medicaid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Medicaid</span></a>, and impose <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/tariffs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tariffs</span></a> that will spark <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/TradeWars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TradeWars</span></a> and drive up consumer prices.</p><p>"'If the current occupant of the White House wants to protect women and girls, he should start by protecting the women and teenage girls who are suffering <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/miscarriages" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>miscarriages</span></a> and dying because they can't get basic, life-saving health care in states across this country,' Mills said, according to the Bangor Daily News. 'If he truly cares about women and girls and people of this country, let's see the economic plan. Let's see the health care plan. Let's see the education plan.'</p><p>"Mills, who was in Bangor celebrating the purchase of a mobile home park by its residents under a new state law, added that 'if he cares about women and girls, he should talk about the little girls and boys and infants in <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Sudan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sudan</span></a> and other countries who are dying right now because he has cut off their supply of food and life-saving medicines.'"</p><p>Read more:<br><a href="https://www.yahoo.com/news/gov-mills-fires-back-trumps-224700049.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">yahoo.com/news/gov-mills-fires</span><span class="invisible">-back-trumps-224700049.html</span></a><br><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/TrumpIsABully" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TrumpIsABully</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/MaineResists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MaineResists</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/MaineResistance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MaineResistance</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/SeeYouInCourt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SeeYouInCourt</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ProtectTransYouth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ProtectTransYouth</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/FuckTrump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FuckTrump</span></a> <br><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/TransRightsAreHumanRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TransRightsAreHumanRights</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Resist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Resist</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Authoritarianism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Authoritarianism</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/USAID" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USAID</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ProBirth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ProBirth</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/WomensHealthCare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WomensHealthCare</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/GirlsHealthCare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GirlsHealthCare</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ReproductiveRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ReproductiveRights</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/GovernorMills" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GovernorMills</span></a></p>
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Opinion | The Guardian US<p>Arrested at gunpoint, charged as a felon: a midwife’s lot in anti-abortion Texas <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/mar/22/texas-midwife-arrest-abortion" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/commentisfree/</span><span class="invisible">2025/mar/22/texas-midwife-arrest-abortion</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Reproductiverights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Reproductiverights</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Israel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Israel</span></a>-Gazawar <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Abortion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Abortion</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/ElonMusk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElonMusk</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/USnews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USnews</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Texas</span></a></p>
DoomsdaysCW<p>So, all this talk from <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> about protecting women is BULLSHIT! If they really cared about protecting women, they would allow <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ReproductiveRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ReproductiveRights</span></a> and <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/BodilyAutomony" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BodilyAutomony</span></a>! All the hate directed at <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/TransAthletes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TransAthletes</span></a> is not to make cis women safe, it's to make <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/TransPeople" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TransPeople</span></a> feel UNSAFE! Don't be fooled by the <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Fascist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Fascist</span></a> regime!!!</p><p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/CharacteristicsOfFascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CharacteristicsOfFascism</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/TransYouth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TransYouth</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/TransRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TransRights</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/TransRightsAreHumanRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TransRightsAreHumanRights</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/TransLivesMatter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TransLivesMatter</span></a></p>
KUOW (bot)<p>"Witchcraft for Wayward Girls" is, in its most basic form, about unwed teenage mothers who are sent away to a "home" in Florida where they find a coven of witches in the woods. That's the short, fun version.<br><a href="https://www.kuow.org/stories/witchcraft-and-reproductive-rights-the-horror-of-grady-hendrix-s-latest-novel" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">kuow.org/stories/witchcraft-an</span><span class="invisible">d-reproductive-rights-the-horror-of-grady-hendrix-s-latest-novel</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.gruezi.net/tags/KUOW" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KUOW</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gruezi.net/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gruezi.net/tags/ArtsAndLife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ArtsAndLife</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gruezi.net/tags/Books" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Books</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gruezi.net/tags/Books" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Books</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gruezi.net/tags/Women" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Women</span></a>'SRights <a href="https://mastodon.gruezi.net/tags/ReproductiveRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ReproductiveRights</span></a></p>
Texas Observer<p>From our friends at the <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://newsie.social/@texastribune" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>texastribune</span></a></span>: Two recent arrests mark the first criminal charges under our state’s near-total abortion ban. The investigation spanned more than a month and involved more than a dozen people with the Office of the Attorney General. <a href="https://www.texasobserver.org/texas-first-abortion-arrests-attorney-general-investigation/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">texasobserver.org/texas-first-</span><span class="invisible">abortion-arrests-attorney-general-investigation/</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USpol</span></a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>news</span></a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/abortion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>abortion</span></a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>health</span></a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/ReproductiveRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ReproductiveRights</span></a></p>
Victoria Stuart 🇨🇦 🏳️⚧️<p>[SCOTUS] Medina v. Planned Parenthood<br><a href="https://rewirenewsgroup.com/2025/03/19/medina-v-planned-parenthood-is-one-of-the-terms-most-consequential-scotus-cases" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">rewirenewsgroup.com/2025/03/19</span><span class="invisible">/medina-v-planned-parenthood-is-one-of-the-terms-most-consequential-scotus-cases</span></a><br><a href="https://healthlaw.org/medina-v-planned-parenthood-of-south-atlantic-explainer-on-the-impact-on-medicaid-and-sexual-and-reproductive-health" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">healthlaw.org/medina-v-planned</span><span class="invisible">-parenthood-of-south-atlantic-explainer-on-the-impact-on-medicaid-and-sexual-and-reproductive-health</span></a></p><p>"Kerr" in: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_pending_United_States_Supreme_Court_cases" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_</span><span class="invisible">pending_United_States_Supreme_Court_cases</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fascism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SCOTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SCOTUS</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WomensRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WomensRights</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ReproductiveRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ReproductiveRights</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SelfDetermination" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SelfDetermination</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DemocraticBacksliding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DemocraticBacksliding</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PlannedParenthood" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PlannedParenthood</span></a></p>
Reilly Spitzfaden (they/them)<p>“Rojas is not, however, facing charges for harming or endangering any women. Most abortions are exceedingly low risk and do not require a physician on hand; in 18 states, certified midwives can legally perform medication and procedural abortions. Self-managed medication abortions are routinely and safely carried out without any clinical supervision at all.”</p><p><a href="https://theintercept.com/2025/03/18/texas-abortion-arrest-maria-margarita-rojas/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">theintercept.com/2025/03/18/te</span><span class="invisible">xas-abortion-arrest-maria-margarita-rojas/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/Abortion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Abortion</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/ReproductiveRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ReproductiveRights</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/RoeVsWade" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RoeVsWade</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/RoeVWade" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RoeVWade</span></a></p>
Hypothetically Sound<p>In 2022, the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, ending federal protection for abortion rights.</p><p>Today, a Texas midwife was arrested under the state's abortion ban, highlighting the ruling's ongoing impact.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WHM2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WHM2025</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ReproductiveRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ReproductiveRights</span></a></p>
Rod2ik 🇪🇺 🇨🇵 🇪🇸 🇺🇦 🇨🇦 🇩🇰 🇬🇱<p>Had to be this week news like this hits the interwebs
<a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23USpol" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#USpol</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23HandsOffMyReproRights" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HandsOffMyReproRights</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23AbortionIsHealthcare" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#AbortionIsHealthcare</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23ReproductiveRights" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ReproductiveRights</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23RightToChoose" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#RightToChoose</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23WomensHealth" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#WomensHealth</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23StandWithWomenInTexas" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#StandWithWomenInTexas</a>
<a href="https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2025/3/18/2311012/-Texas-makes-first-arrest-under-state-s-terrifying-abortion-ban" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.dailykos.com/stories/2025...</a><br><br><a href="https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2025/3/18/2311012/-Texas-makes-first-arrest-under-state-s-terrifying-abortion-ban" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Texas makes first arrest under...</a></p>
Impish4249<p>"Texas Starts Arresting Abortion Providers"</p><p>We knew this was coming. And of course <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Texas</span></a> started with a <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Latina" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Latina</span></a></p><p><a href="https://theintercept.com/2025/03/18/texas-abortion-arrest-maria-margarita-rojas/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">theintercept.com/2025/03/18/te</span><span class="invisible">xas-abortion-arrest-maria-margarita-rojas/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/reproductiverights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>reproductiverights</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/civilrights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>civilrights</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/handmaidstale" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>handmaidstale</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/roevwade" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>roevwade</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/bodilyautonomy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bodilyautonomy</span></a></p>
Ginger (she/her)<p>had to be this week news like this hits the interwebs</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USpol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HandsOffMyReproRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HandsOffMyReproRights</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AbortionIsHealthcare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AbortionIsHealthcare</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ReproductiveRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ReproductiveRights</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RightToChoose" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RightToChoose</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WomensHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WomensHealth</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/StandWithWomenInTexas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StandWithWomenInTexas</span></a><br><a href="https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2025/3/18/2311012/-Texas-makes-first-arrest-under-state-s-terrifying-abortion-ban" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">dailykos.com/stories/2025/3/18</span><span class="invisible">/2311012/-Texas-makes-first-arrest-under-state-s-terrifying-abortion-ban</span></a></p>
*|FNAME|* 🇨🇦🇪🇺🇺🇦🇬🇱<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.ca/@gemelliz" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>gemelliz</span></a></span> <br>Good resource. Bookmarked for when this inevitably comes up during the campaign.</p><p>These folks deserve some shade too:</p><p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/CDNPoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CDNPoli</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/CanPoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CanPoli</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/ReproductiveRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ReproductiveRights</span></a></p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.ca/@northernlights" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>northernlights</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://pixelfed.ca/QualiaReed" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>QualiaReed</span></a></span></p>
Nonilex<p>“This is, as far as I know, the first allegation that someone in a ban state is providing an abortion in direct violation of abortion laws,” said Marc Hearron of the Center for <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ReproductiveRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ReproductiveRights</span></a>.</p><p>In a handful of cases, charges have been brought against people who provided <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/abortion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>abortion</span></a> pills to relatives, either with their knowledge or without.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/criminal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>criminal</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Texas</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>health</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/WomensHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WomensHealth</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MaleSupremacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MaleSupremacy</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/abortion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>abortion</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SCOTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SCOTUS</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/RoeVWade" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RoeVWade</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/BackAlleyAbortions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BackAlleyAbortions</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>…The bans on abortions around the country have largely relied on the threat of prosecution, w/few instances in which <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/criminal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>criminal</span></a> cases have actually been filed. <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Abortion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Abortion</span></a> providers in <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Texas</span></a> & other states w/ abortion bans ceased operations after the decision. <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Women" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Women</span></a> seeking abortions have instead had to travel to states where the procedure remains legal or have received abortion medication through the mail.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ReproductiveRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ReproductiveRights</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/WomensHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WomensHealth</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>health</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MaleSupremacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MaleSupremacy</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/abortion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>abortion</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SCOTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SCOTUS</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/RoeVWade" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RoeVWade</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>The stmnt said that she had been “charged with the illegal performance of an abortion,” which has been a second-degree <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/felony" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>felony</span></a> since the state’s near-total <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/AbortionBan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AbortionBan</span></a> took effect in 2022. She was also charged w/practicing <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/medicine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>medicine</span></a> without a license.</p><p>Court records released late Monday indicated that a person who worked w/Ms. Rojas, Jose Ley, 29, was also arrested & charged w/the same offenses.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/criminal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>criminal</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Texas</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ReproductiveRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ReproductiveRights</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/WomensHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WomensHealth</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MaleSupremacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MaleSupremacy</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/abortion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>abortion</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SCOTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SCOTUS</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/RoeVWade" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RoeVWade</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/KenPaxton" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KenPaxton</span></a>, the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Texas</span></a> AG, said in a statement that the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/midwife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>midwife</span></a>, Maria Margarita Rojas, operated clinics in several towns around Houston, including 2 in Harris County, the state’s most populous county, & one in Waller County, a more rural & conservative jurisdiction where the charges were brought.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ReproductiveRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ReproductiveRights</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>health</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/WomensHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WomensHealth</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MaleSupremacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MaleSupremacy</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/abortion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>abortion</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SCOTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SCOTUS</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/RoeVWade" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RoeVWade</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/BackAlleyAbortions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BackAlleyAbortions</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>A <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/midwife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>midwife</span></a> & an associate have been arrested & charged w/illegally performing abortions in greater <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Houston" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Houston</span></a>, acc/to court records & the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Texas</span></a> AG, apparently the first <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/criminal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>criminal</span></a> arrests of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/abortion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>abortion</span></a> providers since <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SCOTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SCOTUS</span></a> overturned <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/RoeVWade" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RoeVWade</span></a> in 2022.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ReproductiveRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ReproductiveRights</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>health</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/WomensHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WomensHealth</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MaleSupremacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MaleSupremacy</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/BackAlleyAbortions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BackAlleyAbortions</span></a> <br><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/17/us/politics/abortion-arrest.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare&sgrp=p&pvid=69B9A807-AD57-4712-B295-54FF457D615B" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nytimes.com/2025/03/17/us/poli</span><span class="invisible">tics/abortion-arrest.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare&sgrp=p&pvid=69B9A807-AD57-4712-B295-54FF457D615B</span></a></p>
US news | The Guardian<p>Texas midwife arrested for allegedly providing abortions amid state’s near-total ban <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/mar/17/texas-midwife-abortion-state-ban" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/us-news/2025/m</span><span class="invisible">ar/17/texas-midwife-abortion-state-ban</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Reproductiverights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Reproductiverights</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Abortion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Abortion</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/RoevWade" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RoevWade</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Houston" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Houston</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/USnews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USnews</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Texas</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Women" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Women</span></a></p>
🦇 Domo<p>Edit: this is thankfully not my IUD. :neocat_blush_melt: </p><p><strong>Still go get your IUD changed, if you're using a Ballerine IUD though!</strong></p><p>Also, if you weren't aware, you <em>can</em> get pregnant on T! Be safe out there!</p><p><a href="https://nltimes.nl/2025/03/17/100-women-got-pregnant-ballerine-iud-health-min-advises-getting-alternative" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">nltimes.nl/2025/03/17/100-wome</span><span class="invisible">n-got-pregnant-ballerine-iud-health-min-advises-getting-alternative</span></a></p><p><a href="https://pizza.enby.city/tags/ReproductiveRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ReproductiveRights</span></a> <a href="https://pizza.enby.city/tags/iud" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>iud</span></a> <a href="https://pizza.enby.city/tags/birthcontrol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>birthcontrol</span></a> <a href="https://pizza.enby.city/tags/transmasc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>transmasc</span></a></p>
ProgressNow New Mexico<p>Weeks later, and we’re STILL fired up about the incredible power of our communities coming together for reproductive freedom! 🔥 </p><p>This moment from the Reproductive Justice Day of Action @ NM Legislature is a reminder: we are the power, and we are unstoppable ✊🏽💜 </p><p><a href="https://social.progressnownm.org/tags/NMLeg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NMLeg</span></a> <a href="https://social.progressnownm.org/tags/NMPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NMPol</span></a> <a href="https://social.progressnownm.org/tags/NewMexico" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NewMexico</span></a> <a href="https://social.progressnownm.org/tags/ReproductiveJustice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ReproductiveJustice</span></a> <a href="https://social.progressnownm.org/tags/ReproductiveRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ReproductiveRights</span></a></p>
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