The Justice Department’s decision to appeal of Judge Korman’s ruling to make Plan B available over the counter to all ages is a step backwards for women’s health. Millions of women need access to this safe and effective product, and the prevention of unwanted pregnancy, particularly in adolescents, should not be obstructed by politicians.
NOW calls on the Obama administration to comply with the federal court order issued April 5 by U.S. District Court Judge Edward Korman, making Plan B available to women and girls of all ages without a prescription, and without identification.
PressConnects.com published this piece by the Associated Press: “The Republican leader of New York state’s Senate said Tuesday that he will block any abortion proposal from Gov. Andrew Cuomo, whether it’s to allow later-term abortions or protect current…
Irin Carmon writes for Salon: “Later this week, President Obama will keynote Planned Parenthood’s annual gala. According to some antiabortion activists, he shouldn’t, because Kermit Gosnell is on trial for murder. ‘In the wake of the gruesome and horrifi…
Robin Marty writes for RH Reality Check: “Unsurprisingly, one target is the District of Columbia, which is controlled to a great degree by the U.S. Congress. The home of so many U.S. Senators and Representatives eager to “burnish” their profiles and feed…
Tell the Senate to vote No on the SAVE America Act.