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Mashup Score: 6The first over-the-counter birth control pill has been approved by the FDA. What will it cost? - 10 month(s) ago
The pill’s manufacturer, Perrigo, said it wants to make the pill “accessible and affordable,” but it’s still unclear if it can be covered by insurance.
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Mashup Score: 10OBGYNs say abortion bans make it harder to treat miscarriages - 11 month(s) ago
A new KFF study looks at concerns many OBGYNs have about providing care.
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Mashup Score: 6Americans want change on guns. It could shape the 2024 election. - 1 year(s) ago
Many women, young people and people of color are motivated to organize and vote by the drumbeat of gun violence.
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Mashup Score: 9The Kamala Harris I saw in Africa - 1 year(s) ago
In the first edition of The Amendment, Errin Haines takes a look at what the vice president’s historic trip showed us about her leadership style.
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Mashup Score: 3Intersex surgery is condemned by the United Nations. Anti-trans bills are allowing it. - 1 year(s) ago
Exemptions for intersex surgery allow doctors to assign minors who are born with secondary sex characteristics as “male” or “female,” reinforcing rigid gender ideals and heterosexuality, experts say.
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Mashup Score: 2For young people on Medicare, a hysterectomy sometimes is more affordable than birth control - 1 year(s) ago
Medicare covers people with disabilities who are young enough to get pregnant, but they often struggle to get their birth control covered and end up with large medical bills — or instead opt for hysterectomies or tubal ligations.
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The survey also showed that people in states with abortion bans thought they could not legally access emergency contraception either.
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Lawmakers prefiled many anti-trans bills ahead of state legislative sessions — newly targeting health care for trans adults under 21 or 26 years old.
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As statehouses reconvene — most for the first time since Roe v. Wade was overturned — GOP lawmakers are pushing for further restrictions on abortion.
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Mashup Score: 4Flu, RSV and COVID are wreaking havoc — but teachers don’t feel like they can stay home when they’re sick - 1 year(s) ago
Even with paid sick leave, teachers — especially in elementary schools — say staying home creates “more work.”
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“Without knowing the price, it’s really hard to say how much [an over-the-counter birth control pill] will be used,” KFF VP @cynthiaccox said. https://t.co/nkK8eSPzVm