321ACTION: April 15, 2024
Abortion bans enacted after the Supreme Court’s disastrous ruling overturning Roe v. Wade are putting medical professionals in an impossible position: do they provide necessary emergency care in line with professional ethics and federal law but in possible violation of state law, or do they abide by state law to the detriment of their patients and in violation of federal law? Read the stories of four medical providers in rural states whose professional lives have been upended by abortion bans.
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1. Read the White House's statement on Iran's attack!
Iran launched an air attack against Israel over the weekend. Read the White House’s response and the response of G7 leaders here.
2. Urge your members of Congress to cosponsor the Countering Antisemitism Act!
Senators Jackie Rosen (D-NV) and James Lankford (R-OK) and Representatives Kathy Manning (D-NC-06), Chris Smith (R-NJ-04), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA-01), and Randy Weber (R-TX-14) introduced the bipartisan, bicameral Countering Antisemitism Act. Click here to urge your members of Congress to cosponsor this important bill.
3. Brenda Andrew was sentenced to death for being a "slut puppy!"
Brenda Andrew, the only woman on death row in Oklahoma, was sentenced to die not for committing homicide but instead for transgressing sex-stereotypes of a chaste and moral woman. Learn more about her case and take action here.