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Supreme Court expansion after Texas abortion case?
Destiny Lopez, co-president of the abortion rights group All Above All, said advocates are clear-eyed about challenge the Senate poses, and want Biden to exert his pressure there. “It can’t just be the advocates doing…
Biden: Texas abortion law ‘blatantly violates’ Roe precedent
Destiny Lopez, the co-president of the group All* Above All, said two concrete demands are for the FDA to lift restrictions on distributing abortion pills by telemedicine and by mail, and for Biden to lean more…
How the Pandemic Changed Abortion Access
During the pandemic, health care providers can send abortion medication by mail. Will the courts allow that to continue? “We’re on the cusp of revolutionizing the provision of care,” said Destiny Lopez, co-president of All*…
House’s Hyde Amendment Vote Advances Abortion Justice and Racial Equity
Congress just took a historic step forward for racial, economic and reproductive justice 45 years in the making. Every year since 1976, lawmakers have chosen to deny insurance coverage of abortion to people working to…
The House Just Passed Federal Spending Bills Without Abortion Restrictions for the First Time in Decades
“It’s been a women of color led effort because our communities are the most impacted by Hyde,” says Destiny Lopez, co-president of All* Above All, which advocates for the repeal of Hyde. Reproductive justice organizations…
The House Just Passed a Spending Bill Without the Hyde Amendment for the First Time in 45 Years
“For 45 years, women of color have been fighting to end the Hyde Amendment, which undermines our ability to make decisions about our families and our lives,” Destiny Lopez, co-president of All* Above All, said in…
