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Plaintiffs in abortion cases currently in the court system: “We can’t be afraid”

“The reality is that this is the biggest risk to Roe seen in my lifetime and the risk is real. Most people are in agreement that Roe shouldn’t be overturned. It’s certainly alarming that it...

How a new Supreme Court justice could impact abortion rights

The decision had far-reaching implications, changing the medical landscape of the United States immediately, said Heather Shumaker, senior counsel for the National Women’s Law Center. “There was a real patchwork of laws throughout the states...

In major abortion ruling, Kavanaugh offers clues of how he might handle divisive issue on the Supreme Court

The controversy “was Kavanaugh’s audition for the Supreme Court,” said Fatima Goss Graves, president of the National Women’s Law Center, which supports abortion rights. “After showing his hostility to abortion, he was added to Trump’s...

10 Advocates On Why Brett Kavanaugh Should Be Blocked From Supreme Court

Fatima Goss Graves, president and CEO of National Women’s Law Center: “With this nomination, women’s freedom to make decisions about our own bodies is at stake. Judge Kavanaugh voted to allow religious beliefs to override...

Here’s how Brett Kavanaugh could undo Roe v. Wade

“Historically and for good reason, we expect the Supreme Court to respect its precedent: That is important to the continuity of law,” says Kelli Garcia, director of Reproductive Justice Initiatives at the National Women’s Law...

All 34 Official Nods For Brett Kavanaugh Were By Men. Here’s What 34 Women Think.

Fatima Goss Graves, President & CEO, National Women’s Law Center: "It’s clear Judge Kavanaugh is dangerous for women. He has voted against women’s constitutional rights, including approving the Trump administration blocking a young immigrant woman...