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FDA allows sale of abortion pills at US pharmacies for first time

Poppy Lindsey — Fri, 03 Feb 2023 19:19:10 +0000

Three days into the New Year, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the sale of abortion pills at pharmacies for the first time. The move will expand access to abortion for many US citizens who had their legal right to abortion withdrawn last year, after Roe v. Wade was overturned by the Supreme Court.

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Why You Should Be Reading Feminist Dystopia In 2022

Cara-Louise Scott — Wed, 14 Sep 2022 03:14:57 +0000

Feminist dystopia is a fictional world in which the patriarchal inequalities of contemporary society are exaggerated to call for the change that our society needs to undergo. But after all the feminist dystopia I’ve read, I am always left wondering: 'why does this feel so real?'

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Social Media Reacts To Overturning of Roe v. Wade

Khushboo Malhotra — Sat, 09 Jul 2022 16:30:01 +0000

Are we entering a "new era" or stepping into the "dark future?" On 24 June, the United States Supreme Court reversed Roe v. Wade, a seminal ruling from 1973 that had established national reproductive rights for over five decades, and decimated the right to abortion in the United States.

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