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Health July 9, 2022 - 4:11 pm

Lawrence community members rally, march for reproductive rights

by Lawrence Times

Protesters rallied and marched in downtown Lawrence Saturday, calling for fellow Kansans to vote “no” to the constitutional amendment that could lead to a statewide abortion ban.

Community Voices July 9, 2022 - 10:03 am

John Tures: States with strong antiabortion laws have high maternal and infant mortality rates (Column)

by John A. Tures, Kansas Reflector

“As someone who considers himself pro-life, I should be celebrating the recent Dobbs case that the Supreme Court used to overturn Roe v. Wade. But I’m very concerned today,” John Tures writes in this Kansas Reflector column.

Crime & Courts July 7, 2022 - 5:14 pm

KU Law professors to discuss legal consequences of recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling

by Lawrence Times

An open forum Friday afternoon invites the public to hear from two KU Law professors about the legal ramifications of the recent U.S. Supreme Court decision ending the federal right to abortion services.

Health July 7, 2022 - 4:31 pm

Lawrence-area legislators emphasize importance of voting on Aug. 2, share concerns about proposed amendment

by Mackenzie Clark

Two state legislators from Lawrence on Thursday shared some concerns they have looking ahead to the Aug. 2 election, when Kansans will decide whether to remove the protection of abortion from the state’s constitution. 

Health July 7, 2022 - 12:57 pm

The end of Roe hasn’t drawn more women to Kansas for abortions — it was already a destination

by Dylan Lysen, Kansas News Service

Kansas saw a flood of out-of-state patients seeking abortion care before the recent overturning of Roe v. Wade. Although more states enacted their own restrictions, a Kansas clinic does not expect to see another influx of women because the trek will be too far for them.

Health July 5, 2022 - 8:30 am

Missouri doctors fear vague emergency exception to abortion ban puts patients at risk

by Tessa Weinberg and Allison Kite, Kansas Reflector

Some Missouri medical providers are fearful that patients with high-risk pregnancies will face delayed care in life-threatening situations because doctors fear prosecution under the state’s newly enacted abortion ban.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Lawrence Life July 2, 2022 - 4:29 pm

Lawrence potter’s ‘Cup of Roe’ fundraiser for Vote No Kansas quickly exceeds goal

by Annie Soener

Catie Walter said she’s “been pretty angry for a while.” To channel her anger into something positive, she turned to her hobby of pottery and started a fundraiser she’s calling Cup of Roe.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Education July 1, 2022 - 2:43 pm

Abortion bans continue to reinforce colonization of Indigenous people, community leaders say

by Maya Hodison

Indigenous community members at a panel event Thursday discussed the history that lies below the surface of recent abortion bans — including mass sterilization in the 1960s and 70s — and how Indigenous people will be overwhelmingly affected by the overturning of Roe v. Wade.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Health June 26, 2022 - 7:08 pm

Activists rally on Mass Street for reproductive freedom

by Lawrence Times

Lawrence community members of all ages lined Massachusetts Street near South Park Sunday afternoon pushing […]

Health June 25, 2022 - 11:25 am

Abortion rights advocates share stories at Kansas Statehouse protest after overturn of Roe v. Wade

by Noah Taborda, Kansas Reflector

With the U.S. Supreme Court’s choice to overturn the landmark Roe v. Wade decision, more than 150 people outside the Kansas Statehouse on Friday evening, many of whom shared accounts of sexual assault, rape or their abortion story.

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