Health Alerts For Women
Sacramento Take Back the Night is Saturday, October 8th, 2016. Rally starts at 5:30pm. March through Midtown at 8pm. Women’s Health Specialists is proud to be a co-sponsor of the […] Read More
Rewire, formerly RH Reality Check, featured Women’s Health Specialists in an article detailing how providers work around the Hyde Amendment. California covers abortions through Medi-Cal. Women’s Health Specialists’ Public Policy […] Read More
Women’s Health Specialists is on six college campuses this week, talking to communities about ending abortion restrictions for folks with low-incomes. The Hyde Amendment, passed annually by Congress, restricts federal […] Read More
On September 14, 2001 Barbara Lee was the sole member of Congress to vote against the 2001 Authorization for Use of Military Force (AUMF). The vote was 420-1. Since then, […] Read More
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Read MoreSupport the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe in its fight to protect its waters and sacred places http://standingrock.org/news/call-for-support–stand-with-standing-rock/
Read MoreMonday, August 01, 2016 through Friday, September 30, 2016 WHS is one of over 200 organizations and funds once again participating in Annie B’s Community Drive. Your dollar is worth […] Read More
We partnered with California NOW in recruiting abortion rights activists and tech savvy folks to come up with innovative solutions to problems surrounding abortion access. Click here for more information
Read MorePlease tell your Congress Member to strengthen Title X Funds, which support Women’s Health Specialists and our family planning and sexual health programs. Click here to take action
Read MoreIn an opinion piece for Fusion, Alice Hines discusses the experiences of an abortion provider in Kalispell, Montana, to highlight the difficulties individuals face in trying to train as abortion […] Read More
(Atlanta, GA) – Statement by Monica Simpson, Executive Director of SisterSong on Purvi Patel’s feticide conviction being vacated: “In a week filled with anti-immigrant and racist […] Read More
Three liberal Missouri lawmakers have announced plans to repeal two antiabortion-rights laws in the state following the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn similar restrictions in Texas, […] Read More
In a 5-3 decision, the Supreme Court has struck down sweeping anti-choice restrictions in Texas, handing down a victory for reproductive rights in the most significant abortion case […] Read More
Gov. Jerry Brown and the Legislature have reached agreement on a budget for the coming fiscal year that repeals a long-criticized rule limiting welfare payments for people who have […] Read More
It still isn’t clear what I should do about the tiny piece of metal inside me. It seems dangerous now. For so long it was a […] Read More
Millions of women take hormones every day, and yet many don’t fully realize the risks. People often forget that the birth control pill, revolutionary, game-changing medicine, is in fact, […] Read More
Today, the FDA announced major (and long overdue!) changes to the Mifeprex® (medication abortion pill) label. Since its approval in 2000, medication abortion has proven to be an extremely safe […] Read More
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Read MoreWomen of Color Come Together to Call on the Supreme Court to Halt Attacks on Bodily Autonomy Too often women of color have had to endure attacks […] Read More