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The Legal Justice League Taking on MAGA's Abortion Witch Hunts💥 👊Reproductive Futures, led by superhero @juliefkay.bsky.social, is defending doctors & nurses hunted for helping women get abortion pills.

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October 23, 2025 at 10:09 PM
“It’s painfully obvious that anti-abortion extremists are targeting shield laws because they are working.”
#ShieldLaws #Abortion #CodifyRoe
In what promises to be the most consequential showdown over reproductive rights since the end of Roe v. Wade, three states with near-total abortion bans asked the US Supreme Court on Wednesday to strike down blue-state laws that (cont.)

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Shield laws are working. Now red states want the Supreme Court to end them.
The long-expected constitutional showdown over states’ rights and abortion rights is here.
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October 2, 2026 at 3:19 AM
Shield laws protect patients and providers of reproductive and gender-affirming health care. Currently, 23 states and D.C. have reproductive health shield laws, and 17 states and D.C. have gender-affirming care shield laws. bit.ly/Shieldlaws
January 8, 2025 at 6:53 PM
Massachusetts is one of 18 states and Washington, D.C., that have shield laws to protect access to gender-affirming health care. Read our report with @law.ucla.edu's Center for Reproductive Health, Law, and Policy at bit.ly/Shieldlaws
Massachusetts lesbian Gov. Maura Healey signs abortion and gender-affirming care shield law
Shield Act 2.0 further strengthens protections for patients and providers of reproductive healthcare.
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August 8, 2025 at 6:59 PM
GOP escalates its war on women with abortion travel bans
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January 11, 2025 at 3:51 PM
Here we go. So much for small government. Ladies, I can only speak for myself, but I got your backs. Don’t think I’m alone on this. #ShieldLaws #Texas #TX #TexasHatesWomen #FuckYouKenPaxton #AbortionIsMedicine #Abortion #ProChoice #TheirBodiesTheirChoices
Texas Judge Fines New York Doctor and Orders Her to Stop Sending Abortion Pills to Texas
It is the first ruling in a case challenging “shield laws” intended to protect doctors in states that support abortion rights who send abortion pills to states with bans.
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February 13, 2025 at 10:36 PM
Update on #ShieldLaws -- anti-abortion states are trying to prevent doctors and pharmacies from providing treatment inside their states, even if prescribing or providing the medicine is legal where the doctor or pharmacy is located. The litigation is heating up.

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States Heading Toward Constitutional Showdown Over Abortion Shield Laws
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September 9, 2025 at 12:45 PM
I'm listening to Morning Edition | After historic indictment, doctors will keep mailing abortion pills over state lines on Podbean, check it out! www.podbean.com/ea/dir-3wxg3...

#NPR #news #abortion #reproductiverights #shieldlaws #redstates #lousiana #newyork

This is fu+king civil war level shit
After historic indictment, doctors will keep mailing abortion pills over state lines
Doctors who mail abortion medication pills across state lines have been on alert ever since Louisiana, which bans abortion, indicted a New York doctor for mailing the pills to a woman there.
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March 23, 2025 at 5:57 PM
This ruling, combined with Louisiana’s efforts to extradite her, is testing the limits of #ShieldLaws in Democratic-controlled states like Illinois that protect healthcare providers who offer legal abortion services across state lines.

Stay tuned as this legal battle unfolds.
Texas judge fines New York doctor for sending abortion pills to Texas
The ruling by a Texas judge against a New York doctor for prescribing abortion pills to a woman near Dallas could test "shield laws" in Democratic-controlled states where abortion is legal.
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February 14, 2025 at 9:00 PM
From the @reprorights.org >> 18 states—including Maryland—and DC have currently shield laws protecting providers who offer medication abortion across states, and allowing thousands of patients to receive care without traveling long distances.

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July 22, 2026 at 7:00 PM
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January 14, 2026 at 4:32 AM
Texas AG Ken Paxton sued NY doctor Maggie Carpenter for prescribing abortion pills to a Texas woman, challenging "shield laws" protecting out-of-state providers. Texas seeks $250K, citing complications in the patient. Shield laws face legal uncertainty.

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Texas' abortion pill lawsuit against New York doctor marks new challenge to interstate telemedicine
Texas has sued a New York doctor for prescribing abortion pills to a Texas woman via telemedicine. It appears to be the first challenge in the U.S. to a state shield law that's intended to protect pre...
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December 14, 2024 at 3:27 PM
EFF helps #IndyBay fight off a a #warrant. It bears noting that SFPD had promised not harass the press with source warrants after undergoing severe criticism over warrants issued to Bryan Carmody. #Journalism #ShieldLaws www.eff.org/deeplinks/20...
March 11, 2024 at 5:17 PM
Also, make sure to keep an eye on if your state is a "shield state" alongside of checking the efforts of your reps, your state's Department of Health and state's constitution to protect you.

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Movement Advancement Project | Transgender Healthcare
The policies shown in this map are “shield” or “refuge” laws protecting transgender people's access to medically necessary health care. For example, if a person travels from a state where transgender...
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December 2, 2024 at 10:59 PM
Screw you, Louisiana AG Murrill (“These are not doctors providing health care. They are drug dealers.") ABORTION IS HEALTH CARE.
#abortionishealthcare #reproductivefreedomforall #abortion #telehealth #shieldlaws

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Inside the legal fight over the telehealth clinics that help women defy abortion bans
Every month, thousands of women evade abortion bans in their home states by turning to telehealth clinics willing to send them pregnancy-ending drugs through the mail.
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June 20, 2025 at 11:13 PM