The decision came in the case of Trinity Lutheran Church of Columbia, Inc. v. Comer—a challenge to a provision of the Missouri Constitution that prohibits direct government funding of houses of worship.
“By gutting Medicaid, repealing significant insurance protections, defunding Planned Parenthood and expanding harmful abortion coverage restrictions, it would devastate women and families," said Debra Ness, president of the National Partnership for Women and Families.
The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments on Trump's travel ban in the fall.
The case involves a Colorado bakery cited by the Colorado Civil Rights Commission for discrimination after the bakery refused to bake a wedding cake for a same-sex couple.
DeWine once said he would have defended a total abortion ban passed by the GOP-dominated Ohio legislature.
I have spent the past seven months gravely concerned for my future. With the imminent repeal of the Affordable Care Act and the subsequent massive cuts to Medicaid, my ability to receive the necessary supports to live and work in my community is at great risk. This will place me further at harm.
Bias against Black mothers, perceptions of people in mental health crisis, and policing of poverty may have all played a role in the fatal shooting of the 30-year-old pregnant Seattle woman.
A grim, litigious future may await same-sex couples.
In My Voice, My Choice, Brittany Mostiller and illustrator Lilly Taing tell the story of Mostiller's decision to have an abortion and how she is doing her part to ensure reproductive justice is a reality for others.
The Center for Medical Progress fought all the way to the Supreme Court in late 2015 to try to avoid handing over information containing the identity of “supporters."
In particular, Secretary of Health and Human Services Tom Price is connected to the Association of American Physicians and Surgeons, an extreme libertarian doctors group that espouses many of the lies about abortion safety long rejected by the medical and scientific communities.
Price may hope the divestitures will bring an end to the questions over his judgment when it came to investing in companies whose futures he could help determine. Yet, there is enough information on the public record to continue to cast the specter of doubt.
Black organizers nationwide commemorated the abolition of slavery with the time-honored idea that land is essential in the fight for liberation.
Journalist Jacqueline Mroz argues that sperm donation makes having children accessible for more people. But it also raises questions about bias, privacy, and the gene pool.
The superstar has a luxury so many birthing people of color don’t possess: the wherewithal to buy her way out of a system that won’t meet her needs.
Sheryll Cashin's new book, Loving: Interracial Intimacy in America and the Threat to White Supremacy, is perfectly timed and should be consumed in its entirety by those seeking a deeper examination of how white supremacy worked historically.
Nobody wants to see the Space Needle that badly.
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Two governors, a Democrat and a Republican, have signed ill-conceived laws mandating parental consent for abortion.
Trump can stop blaming Democrats for holding up his U.S. attorney nominations. He never gave legislators names for consideration until last week.
