Zubik v. Burwell

At the Court: Women’s Rights At Stake

By NWHN Staff | May 6, 2016 | Comments Off on At the Court: Women’s Rights At Stake

The U.S. Supreme Court is considering two cases that could profoundly impact women’s rights and access to essential reproductive health care services. The Supreme Court heard oral arguments in both cases in March. This article gives you an update on those cases; we will also report on the final decisions (expected by July) and next steps.

Déjà Vu All Over Again: #HandsOffMyBC!

By Sarah Christopherson | Mar 14, 2016 | Comments Off on Déjà Vu All Over Again: #HandsOffMyBC!

Once again, a provision of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) is being challenged before the Supreme Court, with oral arguments for Zubik v. Burwell scheduled for March 23. And once again the question at the heart of the case is whether women will have access to the contraception coverage assured them by the ACA even if their bosses have religious objections to birth control.

Looking Forward: Challenging the Opposition to Ensure Reproductive Freedom

By NWHN Staff | Jan 13, 2016 | Comments Off on Looking Forward: Challenging the Opposition to Ensure Reproductive Freedom

Make no mistake — 2016 will be a monumental year for women and reproductive rights.