Two states, two abortion ballot measures — and many challenges in reaching Gen Z voters
Missouri voters could reinstate a near-total abortion ban; Idaho voters could undo one. Some young voters are more concerned with economic issues.
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The new teen pregnancy prevention plan isn't that focused on prevention
The Trump administration will steer millions of dollars toward organizations that focus on anatomy, fertility tracking, hormonal production and “reproductive goals counseling.”
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Nearly 1 in 4 people seeking abortions out of state chose Illinois. Here’s why.
In the center of the map’s biggest sea of red is Illinois, outlined in green — showing it’s a state with strong abortion access — surrounded by several states that ban or severely restrict abortion.
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Cervical cancer could be eradicated. But not with Medicaid cuts and anti-vax politics.
The cancer has a known path of prevention, but that also means it falls at the intersection of cultural issues that are facing strong political opposition.