Pharmacist refusals remain a very real obstacle to people getting medications they need.  Abortion restrictions and bans are the cause.  This yahoo!news report explains the situation.

A recent Gallup poll found that reproductive health laws factor into many college decisions. A recent Wyoming Tribune Eagle editorial suggested that Wyoming’s abortion bans send a message that legislative leaders want young people to leave the state.  WTE Editorial

This opinion piece by Elizabeth Nash at Guttmacher provides food for thought as Wyoming’s abortion ban law continues to be discussed and work its way through the courts.

Dr. Warren Hern (Colorado) has been featured on PBS in “A Brief But Spectacular take on saving lives with abortion services”.

The Center for American Progress has reported that researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder calculated the increase in maternal deaths in the United States if abortion were completely banned. Read about it here.

ReproductiveRights.gov is a new website on people’s right to access reproductive health care, including birth control, abortion services, other preventive health services, and health insurance coverage.  This is an official website of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

NBC News reports that Georgia residents can now claim embryos as dependents on state taxes.

An oncologist in Sweetwater County was interviewed for an ABC News feature regarding the challenges associated with providing patient care if abortion is banned.

On July 8, 2022, following the U.S. Supreme Court’s overturning of Roe v. Wade, President Biden signed an executive order protecting access to reproductive health care services.  Click here to read the order.