Abortion access

A new report says Victorians are facing ongoing inequalities when it comes to accessing sexual and reproductive health care.
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83% of Victorian GPs don’t provide medical abortion services

Women’s Health Victoria (WHV) examined data from over 30,000 helpline calls, 725 reproductive health providers, and government sources.

South Australia has narrowly voted down an abortion restriction law
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South Australia narrowly rejects abortion restriction law

South Australia has narrowly voted down an abortion restriction law, causing a heated debate in the Upper House.

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A U.S. court has overturned a six-week abortion ban in Georgia

Abortion is a key campaign issue ahead of next month’s Presidential election. Georgia is one of a few crucial swing states.

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Bill introduced in South Australia to ban abortions after 28 weeks

The bill would ban the approval of late-term abortions (past 28 weeks) in South Australia, but is not expected to pass.

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Nurses and midwives in the ACT can now prescribe abortion pills

It comes after the ACT Government approved legislation to ease restrictions around who can dispense MS-2 Step — an oral medication that can terminate a pregnancy up to nine weeks gestation.

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US rejects challenge to ban mifepristone for abortion

The US Supreme Court has unanimously ruled that an abortion pill, mifepristone, will not be banned at a national level.

The U.S. state of Arizona has scrapped a near-total abortion ban from 1864.
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Arizona scraps 1864 abortion ban

The U.S. state of Arizona has scrapped a near-total abortion ban from 1864.

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Queensland abortion access just got easier

Queensland Parliament has passed laws to increase the number of midwives in hospitals and increase abortion access.

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U.S. pharmacy chains CVS and Walgreens to sell abortion pills

Two of the biggest pharmacy retailers in the U.S., CVS and Walgreens, will start selling abortion pills.

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Abortion rights in France to be added to Constitution

French President Emmanuel Macron introduced draft legislation to protect abortion rights last year.

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Historic maternity laws tabled in Queensland

Maternity laws introduced in Queensland yesterday would provide a new model for newborn baby and birthing parent care.

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