Policy Op-Ed: The Supreme Court Term in Review & A Crisis of Health and Democracy
Ahead of their time, with real power over life and death. Women healers were pillars of their community in Colonial America - and targets when things got tough.
The National Women’s Health Network Launches the 4Her2024 Get Out the Vote Campaign
Starting today, those who sign up for Voter Empowerment Alerts will get a free sticker designed by Sarah Epperson (while supplies last).
The NWHN is Discouraged by the Supreme Court’s Decision in Idaho v. United States
By affirming EMTALA, pregnant patients in hospitals nationwide will have better access to necessary care in emergencies, including abortions.
Relief in Supreme Court Ruling on Mifepristone Case
The Supreme Court ruled that the plaintiffs do not have standing in the case and the FDA regulations will remain unchanged.
The NWHN Urges the Supreme Court to Validate the Safety of Mifepristone as it Prepares to Hear Oral Arguments in Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine et al v. U.S. Food and Drug Administration
The 5th Circuit Court of Appeals ignored 23 years of scientific evidence when it restricted access to Mifepristone.
Everything You Need to Know About Mifepristone, Medication Abortion Access, and the Case Working Its Way Through the Courts Right Now
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The NWHN is Disappointed in the 5th Circuit Court’s Decision Regarding Mifepristone
Although the 5th Circuit Court’s decision does not go as far as anti-abortion advocates might have hoped, it is still a grave threat to abortion access.
The NWHN Executive Director’s Statement on the Supreme Court’s Affirmative Action Decision
The Network is appalled but not surprised by the Supreme Court’s decision to strike down racial and ethnic preferences in higher education admissions. We urge U.S. lawmakers to restore affirmative action and increase funding for Historically Black Colleges and Universities and other schools that disproportionately serve communities of color.
A Statement on the Supreme Court’s Mifepristone Decision
The National Women’s Health Network applauds the Supreme Court for its decision to block the lower court’s ruling against Mifepristone, one of two medication abortion drugs, until the end of the legal proceedings.