Elisha Brown

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I write a newsletter called Reproductive Rights Today for States Newsroom. Subscribe: https://t.co/MhXxW1pLfr

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Anti-abortion lawmakers often invoke their faith, typically Christianity, when debating the issue. But new research shows that most religious Americans believe abortion should be legal in all or most cases. www.newsfromthestates.com/article/reli...

Religious views on abortion more diverse than they may appear in U....www.newsfromthestates.com Lawmakers who oppose abortion often invoke their faith — many identify as Christian — while debating policy. The anti-abortion movement's use of Christianity in arguments might create the impression ...

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📆 UPCOMING WEBINAR: Learn about new data on abortion rights support in all 50 states. Feat: - Grace Panetta, The 19th @gracepanetta.bsky.social - Elisha Brown, States Newsroom @elishabrown.bsky.social - Kate Zernike, @nytimes.com - Melissa Deckman, PRRI Register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

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I walk through what we know about why abortion is going up in the US www.vox.com/2024/3/20/24...

More than 1 million Americans had abortions last year, the largest amount since 2012, according to new Guttmacher Institute data. Most people had medication abortions.

Medication abortion rates grew 10% over the last few years, report...www.newsfromthestates.com Researchers found that 63% of all abortions provided in the U.S. last year were medication abortions. There were an estimated 1,026,690 abortions — the most in over a decade — performed in the formal...

A group of nurse-midwives at an Upper Manhattan hospital, which primarily serves Black and Latino patients, were let go without reason, @rewirenewsgroup.bsky.social reports. rewirenewsgroup.com/2024/02/27/w...

Why Is One of the Nation's Largest Hospital Systems Eliminating Their Midwives?rewirenewsgroup.com The midwives at NewYork Presbyterian-Allen Hospital, which primiarly serves Black and brown patients, have been told their jobs will be cut on March 3.

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NEW: The Alliance Defending Freedom and Cooper & Kirk have asked SCOTUS to intervene in a federal case in Idaho regarding whether ER doctors can continue to be shielded from prosecution under the state’s abortion ban. t.co/N7GG9rK087

Alliance Defending Freedom asks U.S. Supreme Court to intervene in Idaho abortion case - Idaho Capit...t.co Attorneys for Alliance Defending Freedom and Cooper & Kirk have asked the U.S. Supreme Court to intervene in an Idaho abortion case.

No masks, just vibes in the ATL airport ahead of the busiest holiday travel time

It’s 70 degrees, I have on a sweater and cords, and I got to work on time! Can’t lose this week.

Everybody has already moved on to Threads, but I'm priding myself on getting an invite here.

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