Women banded together to force a pharmaceutical company to reckon with the devastating side effects of its controversial product.
Natalie Rowthorn
Natalie Rowthorn is an editorial intern at The American Prospect.
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The Costs of Trump’s Global Gag Rule
Trump’s “Protecting Life in Global Health Assistance” policy does nothing to protect life. Instead, it damages international progress toward expanding health-care services, especially for women and girls in developing countries.
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Jeff Sessions Does Not Understand Domestic Violence
As the Trump administration half-heartedly attempts to clean up the mess that its family separation policy created, another regressive policy that alters who can seek asylum in the United States is now in effect. Attorney General Jeff Sessions issued a directive in mid-June that severely restricts the ability of asylum seekers to gain entry into […]
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What Happens If the Trumpified Supremes Overturn Roe and Obergefell
A state-by-state breakdown of where abortion and same-sex marriage would remain legal—and where they wouldn’t
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Trump Launches Full-Scale Attack on Abortion Access
Once Donald Trump claimed he would keep abortion legal if he became president. “I am pro-choice in every respect,” the real-estate developer said in a 1999 NBC interview. What a difference 20 years makes. With a willing Republican Congress, President Trump has moved to obliterate abortion access at every turn. Last week, the Senate Appropriations […]