July 15, 2022
U.S. HOUSE PASSES WOMEN’S HEALTH PROTECTION ACT AND THE ENSURING ACCESS TO ABORTION ACT OF 2022 IN RESPONSE TO SCOTUS OVERTURNING ROE
Today, the United States House of Representatives passed the Women’s Health Protection Act (WHPA) and the Ensuring Access to Abort… Read more »
July 8, 2022
YOUNG PEOPLE DEMAND MORE FROM BIDEN ON ABORTION ACCESS
Today, President Biden signed an executive order to protect and expand reproductive health care services, including efforts to saf… Read more »
June 30, 2022
New Poll: Young People Very Concerned about Supreme Court Decision to Strike Down Abortion Protections
(Washington, DC) – Today, URGE: Unite for Reproductive & Gender Equity released new polling data showing that young people ove… Read more »
June 24, 2022
Supreme Court Dismantles Roe v. Wade Abortion Protections; Young People Among Most Impacted, Will Rise Up
On Friday, June 24, 2022 Justice Samuel Alito issued a 5-4 ruling declaring Mississippi’s 15-week abortion ban constitutional, ove… Read more »
June 14, 2022
URGE – MEMBER OF THE CALIFORNIA FUTURE OF ABORTION (CA FAB) COUNCIL – SUPPORTS NEWLY INTRODUCED CALIFORNIA CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT TO SPELL OUT ABORTION & CONTRACEPTION AS FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS
As the nation braces for the Supreme Court’s ruling on Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization (with the anticipation that th… Read more »
May 18, 2022
UPDATED STATEMENT ON ALABAMA’S ANTI-TRANS HEALTHCARE LAWS
Today, URGE: Unite for Reproductive & Gender Equity celebrates the outcome of the Alabama case, Rev. Eknes-Tucker v. Marshall,… Read more »
May 3, 2022
URGE RESPONDS TO LEAKED SCOTUS OPINION OVERTURNING ROE V. WADE
On Monday, May 2, 2022, POLITICO shared a leaked draft majority opinion for the upcoming Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organizat… Read more »
April 7, 2022
URGE CELEBRATES CONFIRMATION OF JUSTICE KETANJI BROWN JACKSON AS THE FIRST BLACK WOMAN TO SERVE ON THE SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES
WASHINGTON – Today, URGE: Unite for Reproductive & Gender Equity celebrates the confirmation of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, m… Read more »
February 28, 2022
URGE RESPONDS TO SENATE’S FAILURE TO PASS THE WOMEN’S HEALTH PROTECTION ACT
WASHINGTON – Today, in a 46-48 vote the U.S. Senate refused to pass the Women’s Health Protection Act (WHPA). URGE: Unite for Repr… Read more »
