06/24/19-Missouri Mondays-TAKE ACTION! STAY INFORMED! Help keep abortion care safe and legal!
YOU were instrumental in ending state sponsored sexual assault! After a national outcry against Department of Health and Senior Services requirement of an invasive and medically unnecessary vaginal exam 72 hours prior to abortion care, DHSS rescinded its position. Public pressure does work! But OUR FIGHT HAS NOT ENDED! The Governor and Missouri’s DHSS have weaponized health and safety regulations by rescinding Planned Parenthood’s license to perform abortions. Be aware--Th
06/17/19 Keep up the pressure on Gov. Parson to END STATE-MANDATED SEXUAL ASSAULT!
The fight to keep access to legal and safe abortion care in Missouri is not over! Although a St. Louis Circuit Court judge allowed our state's sole remaining clinic with abortion access to remain open temporarily, that order expires this Friday, June 21. At that time the Missouri Department of Health and Human Services may fail to renew the clinic’s license. Such denial would force Missouri women to seek abortion care outside the state. As we reported last week not only has
06/10/19 - Missouri Mondays - NO STATE SANCTIONED SEXUAL ASSAULT!
The battle for safe, legal abortion access in Missouri continues as women face what has been labeled “state sanctioned sexual assault.” Women in Missouri must now endure an invasive and medically unnecessary pelvic exam at least 72 hours before an abortion. Dr. David Eisenberg, a physician at Missouri’s last remaining facility that provides abortions laments that he must participate in this invasive, unnecessary procedure, saying “What I realized was I effectively have becom
06/03/19 - Missouri Mondays - Are you mad enough? Help fight state control of women’s bodies!
Are you ready to fight? Not only have Missouri Republicans passed an unconstitutional ban on abortion with no exceptions for victims of rape, incest, or human trafficking, but the state is also attempting to close the last remaining facility in the state where a woman can get a safe abortion. On Friday, St. Louis Circuit Court Judge Michael Stelzer granted a temporary restraining order to allow the St. Louis Planned Parenthood facility to remain open. In his ruling, Judge Ste
