‘AUGUST WAS NOT A FLUKE’: KANSAS ADVOCATES WARN AGAINST RAFT OF BILLS LIMITING REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS

Rachel Mipro, kansasreflector.com

Since the end of Roe v. Wade in 2022, Kansas has become one of the few states left in the region that protects abortion rights. Unable to change state constitutional protections, some lawmakers are now doing their best to discourage abortion through a slew of legislation instead. “August was not a fluke,” Sellers said. “August was the official declaration of Kansans, saying that ‘my right is my right and my choice is my choice.’ Our legislature needs to recognize that and respect that.” Read here.

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Women for Kansas commemorates Women’s History Month with a panel discussion which celebrates Kansas voters’ protection of reproductive rights in August 2022 and how to continue this work in the 2024 Kansas Legislature elections. Panelists Erin Thompson, lawyer with the Erin Thompson Law Office, Ashley All, formerly of Kansans for Constitutional Freedom and currently of Kansas Coalition for Common Sense, and Taylor Morton, Planned Parenthood of the Great Plains discussed the ways reproductive rights are being challenged in Kansas Legislature and what we can do to protect these rights in 2024!

Make no mistake, reproductive rights are on the ballot in 2024. Every Kansas House and Senate seat is up for re-election. Even with the defeat of the 2022 amendment, in the last two years, the legislature has considered dozens of laws that could restrict reproductive rights. We must elect legislators who share our views on this issue.

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Commemorate Women’s History Month with this panel discussion which celebrates Kansas voters’ protection of reproductive rights in August 2022 and how to continue this work in the 2024 Kansas Legislature elections.

PANELISTS:

  • Erin Thompson, lawyer with the Erin Thompson Law Office
  • Ashley All, formerly of Kansans for Constitutional Freedom and currently of Kansas Coalition for Common Sense
  • Taylor Morton, Planned Parenthood of the Great Plains

Register in advance for this webinar here. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.

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