A Colorado Medical Board hearing on so-called abortion pill “reversal” puts a spotlight on flawed and incomplete studies
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Colorado Medical Board would not ban so-called abortion pill “reversal” under draft rule
The draft rule proposes that the state’s boards for doctors, nurses and pharmacists not consider medication abortion reversal to be unprofessional conduct, per se
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Opinion: Rep: Froelich: No-drama Dems made big gains for Colorado in 2023
One legislator’s recap of the 2023 General Assembly from the Democratic Party perspective.
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Amid court challenges, what can states like Colorado actually do to set abortion policy?
Federal court rulings in Texas and Denver show the limits of what legislatures can control when it comes to reproductive rights law
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Colorado hearing on “abortion reversal” reveals nationwide chaos on reproductive health
A U.S. District judge heard arguments Monday in an anti-abortion clinic’s effort to block enforcement of a new law banning the procedure
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Littwin: As some are proposing red-blue civil war, Colorado is content to oppose uncivil out-of-state laws
Legislators are now considering 3 bills that would prevent any out-of-state interference in Colorado’s abortion and gender-affirming care
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Opinion: Abortion restrictions add fear to the heartbreak of miscarriage
I am one of the millions who have faced the heartbreak of pregnancy loss. This year, the battle over reproductive rights took on a whole new meaning for me. On Dec. 13, 2021, I was diagnosed with breast cancer. I also found out I was pregnant. A whirlwind of tests and doctor’s visits occupied the […]
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Silverman: In Colorado men also have the right to not have children, even after conception
One day before women’s reproductive rights diminished in America, Colorado’s appellate court expanded reproductive rights of men. Centennial State males possess cognizable rights to not have children, even after conception, according to the ruling In re: Marriage of Olsen. Mr. and Mrs. Olsen utilized in-vitro fertilization to have children. When they divorced, leftover Olsen frozen […]
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Mobile clinics in border towns, stockpiling Plan B: Colorado’s new reality as abortion bans kick in across the country
Colorado reproductive health clinics say the number of patients from outside of Colorado has in some cases doubled in the two weeks since Roe v. Wade was overturned, triggering abortion bans in other states, and a fund that provides financial help for people seeking to terminate a pregnancy has provided money to 71 people, more […]
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Democrats frustrated by party’s response — or lack there of — to abortion ruling
By Nicholas Riccardi, The Associated Press COLORADO SPRINGS — As Sen. Michael Bennet sought to encourage a small crowd of fellow Democrats not to give up the fight for abortion rights, Maryah Lauer stepped forward, bullhorn in hand, to exhort him to do more. “Do you support ending the filibuster and expanding the court?” the […]