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How S.B. 8 Impacts Undocumented Immigrants Seeking Abortions In Texas

Oct 19, 2021 / Maralyn Doering / Our Folks
The passage and eventual enactment of Texas Senate Bill 2 (S.B. 8) has people rightfully concerned over abortion access in Texas. S.B. 8 limits abortion … Read More
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Culture Commodified in San Antonio

Dec 06, 2018 / Erica Gonzalez / Our Folks
I recently moved to San Antonio earlier this year from the Rio Grande Valley. I have seen the gentrification happen before my eyes over the … Read More

Texas Doesn't Care About Low Income Women's Reproductive Health

Sep 27, 2017 / Reilly Wieland / Our Folks
When I think about my beloved home state, I think of many things: breakfast tacos, Selena, longhorns, wide open spaces, and crippling abortion restrictions. Seeing … Read More

Easter in Texas: Resurrected Bathroom Bill Now A Sickening Zombie

Part-time Texas Governor and full time conniving Slytherin, Greg Abbott, announced his encouragement of Texas House Bill 2899, which bars transgender individuals from using the bathroom … Read More

Surprise! Anti-choice group fails to provide healthcare to Texans

As you may remember, this past August Texas shunted over $1 million away from women’s health funding and gave it to anti-choice extremist organization The … Read More
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We Need To Talk About The Maternal Mortality Rate In Texas

Oct 27, 2016 / Taylor Crumpton / Our Folks
The Lone Star State is known for making legislative decisions that negatively impact reproductive health. From withdrawing Planned Parenthood from HIV testing programs, closing abortion providers , … Read More

Fetal tissue burial: whatever happened with the proposed Texas rules?

Texas abortion rights activists had much to celebrate this year –namely the U.S. Supreme Court’s HB2 decision. But that joy was diminished when Texas Governor Greg … Read More

WTF Texas?! Anti-choice group tasked with providing healthcare

At the beginning of August, I was alarmed to read that the State of Texas had awarded a little over $1.6 million to an anti-choice … Read More
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Three Takeaways from the Biggest Abortion Case of Our Generation

Mar 04, 2016 / Kristen Barton / Our Folks
This week, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments about the Texas HB2 case, Whole Women’s Health v. Hellerstedt. HB2 is a bill in the Texas  legislature … Read More

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