Category Archives: Abortion Rights

Open Thread | Abortion Update – Conservatives Are Coming for Prenatal Tests

Posted on March 10, 2025 by rikyrah

Conservatives Are Coming for Prenatal Tests 2.28.25 Jessica Valenti Mar 1 Conservatives’ Next Target: Prenatal Tests Back in 2023, I wrote an investigation about the anti-abortion movement’s quiet campaign to force women to carry doomed pregnancies to term. This wasn’t … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | They Are Coming for Women…..Misogyny – Full Throttle

Posted on March 5, 2025 by rikyrah

“A woman is like a child”: MAGA quickly turns its sights on stripping Republican women of power Conservative women believe complicity will save them. But an emboldened far-right is gunning for their rights By Amanda Marcotte Senior Writer For decades, … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | RFK, Jr and His Responses About Abortion

Posted on January 30, 2025 by rikyrah

I read Jessica Valenti, and this is what she wrote about RFK Jr’s confirmation hearings today: RFK Jr. Accidentally Reveals Trump’s Plan on Abortion Kennedy drops hints on mifepristone, emergency abortion, and the possibility of a national ban in his … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | Abortion Update

Posted on January 6, 2025 by rikyrah

As I have written before, Jessica Valenti is my go-to person whenever I want to know how bad it is out there for women in America, in terms of abortion. I follow her on TikTok and on Twitter. These Anti-Abortion … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | Update on Abortion Across The Country

Posted on September 20, 2024 by rikyrah

There have been happenings in terms of Abortion Rights all across the country. Jessica Valenti (@JessicaValenti) posted at 1:05 PM on Tue, Sep 17, 2024: A few hours after @propublica reported that Georgia’s abortion ban killed 28 year-old Amber Nicole … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | Ways in Which Project 2025 Would Hurt The Black Community

Posted on August 12, 2024 by rikyrah

I read the entire Project 2025. Here are the top 10 ways it would harm Black America Michael Harriot Mon, July 15, 2024 at 9:12 AM CDT If you frequent Black Twitter, visited a barbershop recently or could hear the … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | From Jessica Valenti: Project 2025 and the GOP Vision for Women, Not Just Abortion

Posted on August 5, 2024 by rikyrah

This is from Jessica Valenti. You should follow her on Twitter and TikTok. Project 2025 & Abortion Everything you need to know about Trump’s plan for women Jessica Valenti Jul 30 Chances are, you’ve heard about Project 2025. Organized by … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | Last Day of Supreme Court Nonsense for This Term

Posted on July 1, 2024 by rikyrah

Since we will be waiting for the last bit of nonsense from the Supreme Court, we really need to circle back to a few cases from Last week. 1. The criminalization of Homelessness. You really need to sit and marinate … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | What the Supreme Court Has Been Up To

Posted on June 28, 2024 by rikyrah

Lips so pursed: NOW, it’s criminal to be homeless. https://bsky.app/profile/taniel.bsky.social/post/3kvyiw65tnx2w The Grants Pass case, SCOTUS’ first big homelessness case in a while, dropped. 6-3 conservative majority. “Held: The enforcement of generally applicable laws regulating camping on public property does not … Continue reading →

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Open Thread| What The Supreme Court Has Been Up To

Posted on June 17, 2024 by rikyrah

STILL DON’T THINK THAT THE COURTS MATTER? Everyday, they show us why that’s a false assumption. About the Abortion Medication case: It was decided on standing. Which was right. And, STANDING should have been the reason this case never made … Continue reading →

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