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Jessica Pinckney, executive director of Access Reproductive Justice, poses at a park near her office in Oakland, Calif.

Even in abortion ‘safe havens’ finding care can be challenging: ‘It’s a system already strained’

The Guardian

In the aftermath of the leaked supreme court document foretelling the end to federal abortion protections, California geared up to fight. “California will not stand idly by,” the state’s...

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Abortion Access and Reproductive Justice with Jessica Pinckney

Forever 35

Doree and Kate announce their Giving Circle with the States Project, and Kate reports on some isolation prods she enjoys. Then, Executive Director of Access Reproductive Justice Jessica Pinckney...

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Jessica Pinckney, executive director of Access Reproductive Justice, poses at a park near her office in Oakland, Calif.

‘Roe’ under threat, California leans in as abortion refuge

KGET

California Democrats have accelerated their plan to make the nation’s most populous state a sanctuary for women seeking abortions, propelled by the release this week of an early draft...

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Planned Parenthood Dr. Jessica Hamilton inside a consultation room at the health center in Sacramento on Feb. 1, 2022.

‘When you don’t know where to go, you come here:’ California preps to be a haven for abortion rights

Cal Matters

California abortion clinics are building new facilities closer to transit hubs and training more staff. A package of a dozen abortion rights bills moving through the Legislature could expand...

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Anti-abortion activists react to the Supreme Court ruling that overturns the landmark abortion Roe v. Wade case.

What is an abortion fund? How people are accessing care despite legal restrictions

TODAY

With Roe v. Wade overturned by a Supreme Court ruling Friday, abortion is still legal in much of the U.S., but individual states are now free to make abortion...

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