Today: September 21, 2024
Today: September 21, 2024

Latest From Anne Whitesell, Assistant Professor, Political Science, Miami University

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Anti-abortion rights activists navigate a new, post-Roe landscape, as state bans mean they can ‘save babies’

While anti-abortion rights activists have lobbied politicians to enforce trigger laws in some states, these advocates have not faced opposition in other places.

Anti-abortion rights activists navigate a new, post-Roe landscape, as state bans mean they can ‘save babies’
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Voters don't always have final say -- state legislatures and governors are increasingly undermining ballot measures that win

Election year 2024 will see citizen initiatives on the ballot across the country, some focused on abortion rights. But there’s a growing trend of lawmakers altering initiatives after they have passed.

Voters don't always have final say -- state legislatures and governors are increasingly undermining ballot measures that win
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As Ohio and other states decide on abortion, anti-abortion activists look to rebrand themselves as not religious

An analysis of anti-abortion rights groups in the US shows that while some specifically turn to Christianity to explain their positions, others are looking at broader, human rights arguments.

As Ohio and other states decide on abortion, anti-abortion activists look to rebrand themselves as not religious

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