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REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS
The Right to Contraception Act would protect access to birth control nationwide as many reproductive rights advocates worry that contraceptive access will be Republicans’ next target after they successfully helped overturn Roe v. Wade.

Senate Democrats will hold a vote on birth control protections in June

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The Right to Contraception Act would protect access to birth control nationwide as many reproductive rights advocates worry that contraceptive access will be Republicans’ next target after they successfully helped overturn Roe v. Wade.
Emergency room entrance at night with ambulance.

6,000 doctors urge the Supreme Court to keep abortions in medical emergencies legal

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6,000 doctors urge the Supreme Court to keep abortions in medical emergencies legal. Here's what you need to know about the doctors' letter.
Abortion Ban

‘Complete disregard for human life’: Doctors reflect on NC’s abortion ban

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In interviews with Cardinal & Pine, doctors laid out the ban’s impact in North Carolina, describing a landscape of delays, backlogs, and hesitancy that forces doctors to consult lawyers before saving patients' lives.
REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS - Cardinal & Pine

‘You’ve got to be a fighter’: NC Dem leader urges young people to get involved in politics

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The 26 year-old Anderson Clayton, who was elected to lead the state’s Democratic Party last year, says that young people’s voices will only be listened to when they get involved and fight to change the system.
Funding doula and midwife services

How Democrats’ ‘Mamas First Act’ could save lives by funding doula and midwife services

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A bill co-sponsored by Rep. Alma Adams of North Carolina would expand access to a vital tool in the fight to address the nation’s Black maternal health crisis. 
REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS - Cardinal & Pine

IVF helped these two NC women have kids. Its future is uncertain.

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“IVF allowed me to become a mother, one of the most special titles that I hold. It has given me opportunities and experiences that I did not think would be possible in the trenches of my infertility,” Beal said.