Court Strikes Down NIH's Unlawful Termination of Research Grants on Topics Including DEI and Gender Identity

In a sweeping rebuke, a court ruled that NIH’s actions targeting research involving "disfavored" topics and populations were unlawful, arbitrary, and capricious, and therefore void. Ibis Reproductive Health reflects on the harm done — and why this research matters.

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My body, my life, my future

An invitation to celebrate ACLU of Oregon Executive Director, Sandy Chung's 50th birthday!

By Sandy Chung, she/her

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The High Costs of Abortion Bans

Abortion care and access is not just politics, it’s personal.

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“Here’s to the Work Ahead.” How I’m Honoring the Legendary Cecile Richards

I’ve known Cecile for years through our work in the reproductive rights space. Today, I remember my friend as a fierce and loving advocate for change.

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In Trump Country, Ballot Measures Safeguard Abortion Rights

Of the 10 states with abortion rights on the ballot, seven states, including several that supported Donald Trump, voted to secure abortion access. These wins indicate just how popular reproductive freedom remains across the country — and across party lines.

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Abortion Rights Are on the Ballot This Election

The ACLU examines the down-ballot races, ballot initiatives and state supreme court races impact on the future of abortion access in key states.

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How Border Policing Harms Undocumented People Seeking Abortion Care

The ACLU’s latest report outlines how interior immigration checkpoints and anti-immigrant state policing trap noncitizens trying to leave Texas for abortion care.

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How Kamala Harris Can Secure Federal Abortion Protection Once and For All

The ACLU lays out our roadmap for protecting abortion access and advocating for improved reproductive health care protections under a potential Harris presidency.

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The Supreme Court Just Declined to Protect Emergency Abortion Care for Pregnant Patients. Here’s What to Know

Today’s ruling does not signal the end of the road in the fight for protecting life-saving emergency care, or the fight for our reproductive freedom.

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