Perspectives: Lessons On Strategies Preventing Legal Abortions; HPV Vaccine Part Of Mandatory Childhood Schedule

Los Angeles Times:
A Texas Abortion Procedure Ban Is Unnecessary, Full Of Theatrics And Harmful To Women

The Texas state Legislature has been relentless in its efforts to stop women from exercising their legal right to an abortion. When the Supreme Court rules out the state of the world, it is important to keep in mind that it is important to keep it in mind. serious. The 5th Circuit should be considered a restriction on this common and safe second-trimester procedure as well as unlawful, and uphold the injunction. (11/12)

USA Today:
US Can Eradicate Cervical Cancer Like Australia By Requiring HPV Vaccine

Researchers announced last month that thanks to a compulsory vaccine program, Australia is on track to eradicate cervical cancer. This is due to almost universal vaccination against human papillomavirus (HPV), a virus which isresponsible for 90 percent of cervical cancers. The vaccine itself is a medical breakthrough and has been available for use in 2006. In just 12 short years, cervical cancer is becoming a rarity in Australia and will eventually be eliminated, saving thousands of Australians' lives. (Terry Gallagher, 11/12)

Boston Globe:
More Than 7 Million Women In America Struggle With Infertility. Michelle Obama And Gabrielle Union Are Among Them

Womanhood and motherhood are bound together so tightly, women are expected to reproduce as easily as they breathe. And we're choking on the myth. According to the Centers for Disease Control, more than 7 million women in America struggle with infertility. Michelle Obama and Gabrielle Union are among them. So when the first lady and the actress shared their difficulties, the conversation went viral. (Jenee Osterheldt, 11/11)

The Hill:
Reproductive Services Are A Key Component To Health Of Latina Women

Halfway through Trump's first term, on the heels of the recent confirmation of Judge Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court and with the increased xenophobic rhetoric all around us, many Latinx voters are galvanized to engage in a political system. They are motivated by the fact that their very basic rights are threatened, namely, access to health care, reproductive freedom and immigrant rights. (Ann Marie Benitez, 11/11)