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Alia Bhatt slams news coverage around her pregnancy: ‘I am a woman, not a parcel’

‘We still live in [a] patriarchal world’

The Independent UK

Genetic screening results just got harder to handle under new abortion rules

Ann was 15 weeks pregnant with her fourth child when the results of her prenatal genetic test came back last August. The test suggested that her daughter, whom she and her husband planned to name Juliet, was missing one of her two X chromosomes — a condition called Turner syndrome…

Tribune News Service

Mom-to-be Alia Bhatt’s trainer gives tips to ease menstrual cramps

The newlywed couple, Alia and Ranbir announced their first pregnancy on Monday through an Instagram post. The actress seemed to be in a hospital getting her ultrasound done with her husband by her side.

The Times of India

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‘The Roe v Wade news is devastating’ — seven deeply personal stories from London women who’ve had abortions

Sharing abortion stories has become a form of protest following last week’s announcement in the US. Katie Strick speaks to seven women about what having an abortion really means — and why it’s never the ‘easy choice’

Evening Standard

Pregnant woman called 'pathetic' for needing 5-minute break while working New Year's Day

Anna Burns has been awarded nearly £25,000 in a discrimination case after a judge ruled her "bullying" colleagues at Tralee Rest Home thought she was failing to pull her weight while pregnant

Daily Mirror

Missouri AG can prosecute abortion ban violations. Could patient data aid enforcement?

Six minutes after the U.S. Supreme Court released its decision striking down Roe v. Wade, Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt posted a photo of himself signing a legal opinion to trigger the state’s abortion ban.

Tribune News Service

I Anticipated Chief Justice Roberts's Lonely, Failed Saving Construction of Roe

I held the essay in reserve, waiting to see what would happen in oral arguments, but decided not to use it.

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Anti-abortion pregnancy centers will likely outlast the age of Roe – here's how they're funded and the services they provide

Experts predict increased economic hardship now that the U.S. Supreme Court has overturned Roe v. Wade in its Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization decision.

The Conversation

Anne McElvoy: Democrats must box smart if they are to turn the tide on Roe vs Wade

Any non-celibate woman in her fertile years knows the anxiety about an unexpected positive pregnancy test — from disquiet to shock and panic if the barriers to having and bringing up a child are forbidding. From the moment of a positive test, a woman’s options are changed.

Evening Standard

Defining "life-threatening" can be tricky in abortion law exceptions

The murky wording of some of laws could create confusion and put pregnant women's lives at risk, experts say.

Axios

Emergency contraception pills are safe and effective, but not always available

To best protect against unintended pregnancy, emergency contraceptives like Plan B or Ella need to be taken within five days of unprotected sex, but a large number of pharmacies don't stock the pills.

WEKU

Editorial: It now falls on states like Maryland to uphold women’s right to choose

By striking down Roe v. Wade which has for nearly five decades protected the right of women to terminate pregnancy, the U.S. Supreme Court has not only turned its back on legal precedent and many of their own personal pledges to uphold Roe as “settled law” made during U.S. Senate…

Tribune News Service

How to tell if your water is breaking during pregnancy

Water breaking is associated with the breaking of the amniotic sac, before the birth of a baby. The amniotic fluidis the liquid that surrounds the unborn baby during pregnancy. The fetus floats in this fluid. This fluid also does the work of cushioning the fetus and it keeps increasing as…

The Times of India

Did Ranbir Kapoor propose to Alia Bhatt on a romantic safari? Fans spot THIS detail in latest pic

The week was off to a big happy start for fans of Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt. While the announcement of the actress' pregnancy had everyone erupting in cheers, it was the flood of unseen pictures being shared online that kept fans busy on the 'Gram.

The Times of India

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Dublin Live

Vogue Williams says trolls have stayed away since birth of third child

The Dublin star, who also has son Theodore and daughter Gigi with former Made in Chelsea star Spencer Matthews, says women put themselves under too much pressure to go back to how they looked before pregnancy

The Conversation

Men have pelvic floors too – and can benefit when they exercise them regularly

“Kegels” and pelvic floor exercises are usually associated with “women’s business” – think pregnancy, childbirth, and menopause. But men have pelvic floors too.

Reason

Abortion and "the People and Their Elected Representatives": Abortion-Related Initiatives and Referenda

In Dobbs, the Court concluded that the Constitution doesn't speak on whether abortion should or shouldn't be legal, and that therefore the question should be returned "to the people and their elected representatives." But if we look at national surveys, it appears that the people sharply support abortion rights in…

ABC News

With Roe v Wade gone and abortion banned in some US states, Americans are deleting their period tracker apps

After the Supreme Court's decision to overturn abortion rights across the United States, Americans are being warned to be extremely careful about sharing personal health data online or publicly offering to help those seeking pregnancy termination services.

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Daily Mirror

'I told my co-worker to stop telling me about her pregnancy - I'm just not interested'

A man became fed-up with his pregnant worker constantly discussing the ins and outs of her pregnancy with him, and things came to a head after she unfairly stereotyped him

The Independent UK

Abortion rights: What are the laws in the UK and what support does NHS offer?

‘If you’re under 16, your parents do not usually need to be told,’ NHS says

The Independent UK

Anti-abortion centers to grow, wield more influence post-Roe

Hundreds of so-called crisis pregnancy centers are located across every state in the U.S. Now that the Supreme Court has ruled that states can make abortion illegal, experts say these centers are likely to redouble their efforts to persuade women not to end their pregnancies

The Guardian - US

John Oliver on end of Roe v Wade: ‘We’re in uncharted territory’

The Last Week Tonight host blasts the ‘absolutely horrifying’ supreme court ruling and digs into the US south-west’s drought

The Conversation

England appoints first ever women's health ambassador – here's what she should focus on

The government recently appointed Dame Lesley Regan, professor of obstetrics and gynaecology at Imperial College London, as the first women’s health ambassador for England. The new role has been created to help close the gender health gap.

The Independent UK

Medication abortion is common, effective, and under attack by Republicans

Most abortions in the US and overseas involve pills that can be taken at home, but GOP lawmakers have launched a new war on drugs, Alex Woodward reports

The Independent UK

More than half the US could ban abortion without Roe v Wade. These states are protecting access

Fifteen states and Washington DC have codified abortion protections into law while other states are criminalising care, creating a patchwork of reproductive health rights across the US

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