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Lizz Winstead, Dan Savage, and the Red State Cases

Lizz Winstead talks about her new memoir, and being a feminist. A couple of court cases to watch, and Dan Savage has a new TV show.

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Oklahoma Passes Law To Make It Possible To Sue Abortion Providers For Almost Anything

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Better up the malpractice insurance, medical practioners, because Oklahoma wants to be able to sue you over anything.

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Oklahoma “Egg-As-Person” Ballot Initiative Ruled Unconstitutional

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Making a ferilized egg have equal personhood rights is unconstitutional according to the state Supreme Court.

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Are Anti-Choice Groups Finally Pushing Lawmakers Too Hard?

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And here I thought fighting for fertilized eggs is supposed to mean never saying you’re sorry…

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Fallin Signs “Heartbeat” Bill Into Law

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The weaker heartbeat requirement will force those who provide abortions to offer to let women listen to the heartbeat prior to termination.

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Oklahoma Republicans Kill “Egg-As-Person” Bill

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Despite heavy pressure from Personhood Oklahoma and radical anti-choice activists, the GOP leaders shut down procedural maneuvers to bring the bill to a vote.

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Oklahoma And Louisiana Move Forward on “Heartbeat Bills,” As One Anti-Choicer Complains Of “Beating a Dead Horse”

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Oklahoma is one step from passing a mostly redundant heartbeat law and Louisiana is considering a bill to require women listen to embryonic or fetal heartbeats.

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Egg-as-Person Bill Dies in Oklahoma House of Representatives

A Republican caucus has decided to keep the Oklahoma personhood measure from being heard.

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Losing the Right to Abortion, Week by Week: Restrictions on Later-Term Abortions Harm Women

The landscape for abortion access is shifting quickly, as state after state passes restrictive laws. Particularly affected by these new laws are women who need abortions later in their pregnancies.

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An Oklahoman Apologizes for Oklahoma’s Politicians

On behalf of the great state of Oklahoma I want to take this opportunity to apologize.

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