November 8, 2023
STATEMENT FROM URGE ON OHIO’S HISTORIC ABORTION WIN
The citizen-led “The Right to Protect Reproductive Freedom with Protections for Health and Safety Amendment” passed, protecting ab… Read more »
October 27, 2023
STATEMENT FROM URGE ON THE GEORGIA SUPREME COURT’S RULING ON REDISTRICTING MAPS
Atlanta, Georgia – On Thursday, October 26th the Georgia Supreme Court ordered Georgia legislators to redraw the proposed federal… Read more »
October 25, 2023
STATEMENT FROM URGE ON THE GEORGIA SUPREME COURT’S RULING ON HB 481
Atlanta, Georgia – On Tuesday, the Georgia Supreme Court rejected a lower court’s ruling on HB 481, a bill that blocks physicians… Read more »
September 29, 2023
STATEMENT FROM URGE ON THE 47TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE HYDE AMENDMENT
Saturday, September 30, marks 47 years since Congress first passed the Hyde Amendment, banning insurance coverage for abortion for… Read more »
July 25, 2023
STATEMENT FROM URGE ON THE OHIO ABORTION BALLOT INITIATIVE SIGNATURE CERTIFICATION
Ohio state election officials have certified signatures collected in support of the abortion ballot initiative, making Ohio the on… Read more »
July 13, 2023
STATEMENT FROM URGE ON FDA’S DECISION TO APPROVE OVER-THE-COUNTER BIRTH CONTROL PILL
On July 13, the FDA approved an over-the-counter birth control pill for the first time in the United States for all people without… Read more »
July 5, 2023
Ohioans United for Reproductive Rights File Signatures in Statewide Effort to Place Abortion Rights on November Ballot
URGE, in partnership with reproductive health, rights, and justice organizations, today filed signatures in efforts to place abort… Read more »
June 24, 2023
STATEMENT FROM URGE ON ONE YEAR AFTER THE DOBBS DECISION
On June 24, 2022, the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, closing the door on federal abortion protections. The decision to over… Read more »
May 16, 2023
URGE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO RECEIVE MS. FOUNDATION’S WOMEN OF VISION AWARD
New York, NY – Today, URGE: Unite for Reproductive & Gender Equity Executive Director Kimberly Inez McGuire (she/her/ella) wil… Read more »
