Ruth Apolonia Zamoyta
@ruthapolonia.bsky.social
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A midwife has been arrested on felony abortion charges in Texas. She faces up to 20 years in prison. jessica.substack.com/p/breaking-t...
BREAKING: Texas Midwife Arrested on Felony Abortion Charges
This is Texas’ first post-Dobbs criminal abortion case
jessica.substack.com
March 17, 2025 at 9:38 PM
A midwife has been arrested on felony abortion charges in Texas. She faces up to 20 years in prison. jessica.substack.com/p/breaking-t...
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Georgia's health department found 89% of maternal deaths were preventable.
Republican's solution? They fired every member of committee that dared to publish report.
They don't care if pregnant women die — Only that the statistics are kept secret.
Maternal Mortality Comm. collects & reports data.
Republican's solution? They fired every member of committee that dared to publish report.
They don't care if pregnant women die — Only that the statistics are kept secret.
Maternal Mortality Comm. collects & reports data.
November 23, 2024 at 8:26 PM
Georgia's health department found 89% of maternal deaths were preventable.
Republican's solution? They fired every member of committee that dared to publish report.
They don't care if pregnant women die — Only that the statistics are kept secret.
Maternal Mortality Comm. collects & reports data.
Republican's solution? They fired every member of committee that dared to publish report.
They don't care if pregnant women die — Only that the statistics are kept secret.
Maternal Mortality Comm. collects & reports data.
Sadly this is the right thing to do: stop reporting on abortion. Soon i hope we get to a point where there is no violence against women, no stigma on abortion, and the lawmakers who want to oppress women are no longer a threat apnews.com/article/abor...
Risks of state abortion reporting mandates outweigh the benefits, an advocacy group says
An advocacy group says it's time for states to stop requiring abortion providers to file reports for every abortion.
apnews.com
March 12, 2025 at 6:38 PM
Sadly this is the right thing to do: stop reporting on abortion. Soon i hope we get to a point where there is no violence against women, no stigma on abortion, and the lawmakers who want to oppress women are no longer a threat apnews.com/article/abor...
Kudos to this initiative amplifying stories of abortion www.opb.org/article/2025...
Women tell stories of their abortions for Idaho’s Pro-Voice Project
We talk with PVP founder Jen Jackson Quintano and another woman who has told her story publicly, Desi Ballis.
www.opb.org
March 1, 2025 at 12:29 PM
Kudos to this initiative amplifying stories of abortion www.opb.org/article/2025...
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Yesterday, Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon signed a targeted regulation of abortion provider (TRAP) law that would force the closure of the state's only procedural abortion clinic. The clinic, @wellspringhealth.bsky.social, is suing to block the law: www.wyomingpublicmedia.org/politics-gov...
The future of procedural abortion in Wyoming is in doubt after Gordon signs bill
A bill requiring clinics providing procedural abortions to be licensed as ambulatory surgical centers was signed by Gov. Mark Gordon on Feb. 27. The legislation would likely cause the closure of the o...
www.wyomingpublicmedia.org
February 28, 2025 at 6:33 PM
Yesterday, Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon signed a targeted regulation of abortion provider (TRAP) law that would force the closure of the state's only procedural abortion clinic. The clinic, @wellspringhealth.bsky.social, is suing to block the law: www.wyomingpublicmedia.org/politics-gov...
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Via @sofiaresnick.bsky.social: In a growing vacuum of information, nonprofit abortion-access websites and helplines continue to connect pregnant people with resources.
Helpline callers confused if abortion is legal and want to know how to get pills, advocates say • Alabama Reflector
As the Trump administration removes abortion information, nonprofit abortion-access websites and helplines continue to connect pregnant people with resources.
alabamareflector.com
February 24, 2025 at 1:43 AM
Via @sofiaresnick.bsky.social: In a growing vacuum of information, nonprofit abortion-access websites and helplines continue to connect pregnant people with resources.
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CONGRATULATIONS to @propublica.org's Kavitha Surana, Lizzie Presser, Cassandra Jaramillo & Stacy Kranitz on their Polk award for uncovering preventable deaths of women denied routine treatment for pregnancy complications as a consequence of the 2022 SCOTUS ruling enabling state abortion bans.
ProPublica Wins Polk Award for Medical Reporting
ProPublica is an independent, non-profit newsroom that produces investigative journalism in the public interest.
www.propublica.org
February 17, 2025 at 4:40 PM
CONGRATULATIONS to @propublica.org's Kavitha Surana, Lizzie Presser, Cassandra Jaramillo & Stacy Kranitz on their Polk award for uncovering preventable deaths of women denied routine treatment for pregnancy complications as a consequence of the 2022 SCOTUS ruling enabling state abortion bans.
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💫🎉 Behind every successful ESA space mission, there's a woman. Behind the ESA & NASA Solar Orbiter mission, there are more than a hundred of them!
Join us in celebrating them today, on international day of women and girls in science!
#WomenInScience #WomenInSTEM
🔭🧪
www.esa.int/ESA_Multimed...
Join us in celebrating them today, on international day of women and girls in science!
#WomenInScience #WomenInSTEM
🔭🧪
www.esa.int/ESA_Multimed...
February 11, 2025 at 9:00 AM
💫🎉 Behind every successful ESA space mission, there's a woman. Behind the ESA & NASA Solar Orbiter mission, there are more than a hundred of them!
Join us in celebrating them today, on international day of women and girls in science!
#WomenInScience #WomenInSTEM
🔭🧪
www.esa.int/ESA_Multimed...
Join us in celebrating them today, on international day of women and girls in science!
#WomenInScience #WomenInSTEM
🔭🧪
www.esa.int/ESA_Multimed...
The untenability of the child care paradigm. And its imminent collapse under the Republicans. It’s the children who pay the price.
Minnesota child care was already in crisis — before the threat of a federal freeze
Minnesota child care is in crisis — and that’s even before the threat of a federal freeze in funding. As a director of a child care center, I nurture relationships with other early childhood leaders ...
www.newsfromthestates.com
February 11, 2025 at 11:15 PM
The untenability of the child care paradigm. And its imminent collapse under the Republicans. It’s the children who pay the price.
Indiana, South Carolina, Oklahoma, North Dakota, Texas, now …
Idaho Becomes Sixth State to Consider Murder Charges for Abortion Patients
2.7.25
jessica.substack.com
February 11, 2025 at 3:13 AM
Indiana, South Carolina, Oklahoma, North Dakota, Texas, now …
The Republican President’s anti-abortion executive actions thus far.
Trump’s Already Gone Back on His Promise To Leave Abortion to States - KFF Health News
On the campaign trail, President Donald Trump said the power to make abortion policies “has been returned to the states.” In his first two weeks in office, he’s already gone further to restrict aborti...
kffhealthnews.org
February 5, 2025 at 12:31 PM
The Republican President’s anti-abortion executive actions thus far.
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Trump and the GOP are trying to repeal a Biden admin rule that requires lead water pipes to be replaced.
Tens of millions of people, including children, would continue to have contaminated drinking water if the rules are revoked.
So the GOP is the party of lead poisoning now?
Tens of millions of people, including children, would continue to have contaminated drinking water if the rules are revoked.
So the GOP is the party of lead poisoning now?
Republicans move to repeal lead limits imposed by Biden-era rules
US government would be prohibited from ever mandating lead pipe replacement or lowering lead limits in water
www.theguardian.com
February 3, 2025 at 11:51 PM
Trump and the GOP are trying to repeal a Biden admin rule that requires lead water pipes to be replaced.
Tens of millions of people, including children, would continue to have contaminated drinking water if the rules are revoked.
So the GOP is the party of lead poisoning now?
Tens of millions of people, including children, would continue to have contaminated drinking water if the rules are revoked.
So the GOP is the party of lead poisoning now?
Read the whole thing really interesting
Conservatives want to increase birth rates. These moms are terrified to have more kids. • Idaho Capital Sun
The national fertility rate — the total number of live births per 1,000 women of reproductive age — declined in the U.S. in the last decade.
idahocapitalsun.com
February 4, 2025 at 4:44 PM
Read the whole thing really interesting
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Today, Opill® launched an educational college campus tour and the next phase of its multiyear partnership with the #WNBA with a goal of expanding reproductive health education and access to birth control resources.
#Opill
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#Opill
womenshoopsblog.thehrr.com/2025/02/opil...
Opill® extends mission of breaking down birth control barriers with launch of multi-state college tour and expansion of partnerships
womenshoopsblog.thehrr.com
February 4, 2025 at 4:14 PM
Today, Opill® launched an educational college campus tour and the next phase of its multiyear partnership with the #WNBA with a goal of expanding reproductive health education and access to birth control resources.
#Opill
womenshoopsblog.thehrr.com/2025/02/opil...
#Opill
womenshoopsblog.thehrr.com/2025/02/opil...
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In its simplest terms, the apparent demise of #USAID is the result of the world's richest man ending a program that helps millions of poor people. You don't need a Ph.D. in moral theology to see why this is an evil. You can just read Jesus's parables on the rich and the poor.
February 3, 2025 at 3:03 PM
In its simplest terms, the apparent demise of #USAID is the result of the world's richest man ending a program that helps millions of poor people. You don't need a Ph.D. in moral theology to see why this is an evil. You can just read Jesus's parables on the rich and the poor.
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the groundhog woke up and killed himself :/
February 2, 2025 at 6:28 AM
the groundhog woke up and killed himself :/
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🛑CANCELLED—“Research on Women’s Health” funding website of the NIH.
February 1, 2025 at 5:23 AM
🛑CANCELLED—“Research on Women’s Health” funding website of the NIH.
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CORTEZ MASTRO: A pregnant woman with a life-threatening bleed goes to the ER and her doctor determines she needs an emergency abortion. She's in a state where abortion is banned. You would agree that federal law protects her right to that emergency care, correct
RFK Jr: Uh, I don't know
RFK Jr: Uh, I don't know
January 29, 2025 at 4:43 PM
CORTEZ MASTRO: A pregnant woman with a life-threatening bleed goes to the ER and her doctor determines she needs an emergency abortion. She's in a state where abortion is banned. You would agree that federal law protects her right to that emergency care, correct
RFK Jr: Uh, I don't know
RFK Jr: Uh, I don't know
The title says it all. Subscribe to Abortion Every Day.
Over 100 Texas Children Forced to Leave the State for Abortion
1.28.25
open.substack.com
January 29, 2025 at 2:25 AM
The title says it all. Subscribe to Abortion Every Day.
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PLEASE see my pinned thread and REPOST REPOST REPOST. This is gaining ground and we have to fight back!! www.theguardian.com/world/2025/j...
As Trump returns, state lawmakers pursue bills that would treat abortion as homicide
Red state legislators have also introduced a slew of bills targeting abortion pills and minors’ access to the procedure
www.theguardian.com
January 24, 2025 at 11:47 AM
PLEASE see my pinned thread and REPOST REPOST REPOST. This is gaining ground and we have to fight back!! www.theguardian.com/world/2025/j...
This makes total sense www.nbcnews.com/politics/pol...
Mississippi lawmaker introduces 'Contraception Begins at Erection Act'
The bill, which is unlikely to pass, would make it unlawful for “a person to discharge genetic material without the intent to fertilize an embryo.”
www.nbcnews.com
January 24, 2025 at 1:12 AM
This makes total sense www.nbcnews.com/politics/pol...