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Expert Panel Weighs in on the Lessons from State Abortion Ballot Measures
Mar 13, 2025 | By Yale Law School in Yale Law School
Featuring Pamela Merrit, MSFC Executive Director.
After the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in 2022, the right to abortion became a state-by-state issue, prompting nearly 20 ballot measures in just two years. Reproductive rights advocates prevailed in seven of 10 initiatives in November, showing that ballot measures could be an important reproductive justice strategy. Against this backdrop, the Solomon Center for Health Law and Policy brought together three reproductive rights advocates on Feb. 26 to discuss their experiences on ballot initiative campaigns, effective strategy, coalition building, and what’s ahead…
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BU Student Health Services gains control of emergency contraceptive vending machines
Boston University Student Health Services installed five Medi Cube vending machines across BU campuses, where students can purchase emergency contraception pills, in place of the Plan B vending machines run …
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MSFC at the Medical Legal Partnership Conference
We, the Texas Experienced Student Leaders, were at the Medical-Legal Partnership conference on April 16th, where we spoke about the intersection of medicine and law in our efforts to advance …