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URGENT: Speak Up NOW to Save Pennsylvania Courts
Our judiciary is under attack again. Will you speak up to save our courts? After months of silence, we just got word that extremist Pennsylvania lawmakers abruptly scheduled the judicial gerrymandering constitutional amendment bill (HB 38 - Diamond) for debate and...
What Your Support Helped Us Accomplish This Year
As we pause to reflect on 2021, we think of course of the lives of the people we exist to serve, people whose access to healthcare, abortion, a livable wage, workplace justice, and/or physical safety has been pushed out of reach due to sexism, racism, and anti-LGBTQ+...
What You Need to Know About Abortion Rights in Pennsylvania
You must understand the unique situation unfolding here in Pennsylvania. In short, while the U.S. Constitution notoriously does not have an Equal Rights Amendment, Pennsylvania's state constitution has an equal rights provision, as well as an equal protection clause....
F.D.A. Allows Abortion Pills by Mail
After reviewing decades-old guidelines regarding the administration of medication abortion, the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) announced it is lifting a medically unnecessary mandate known as the in-person dispensing requirement for mifepristone, the first...
Victory: Harrisburg Buffer Zone Upheld as Anti-Abortion Harassment Escalates
We are pleased to let you know that the 3rd Circuit has upheld a lower court ruling refusing to preliminarily enjoin the City of Harrisburg’s statutory buffer zone despite anti-abortion activists’ ongoing attempts to knock it down. Two of the few continuously-enforced...
