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Politicians are using every trick in the book in their attempts to force people to stay pregnant against their will — and they’re trying to recruit the Supreme Court to help them.

We were at the Supreme Court on 10/12 defending access to abortion care. AG Cameron is attempting to revive our case against a KY abortion ban – a case we have already won twice – now that he knows the courts are growing more hostile to reproductive freedom.

All Kentuckians deserve equitable access to resources to make the best reproductive decisions for themselves – whether that means continuing a pregnancy, seeking adoption, or accessing abortion care.

Kentucky lawmakers passed a proposal to amend the Kentucky Constitution to completely ban access to abortion care – even in cases of rape, incest, or life-threatening conditions – if Roe v. Wade is ever weakened or overturned. The issue will be settled by Kentucky voters in 2022.

The Supreme Court of the United States has agreed to hear a lawsuit challenging a Mississippi law that would ban abortion care after 15 weeks of pregnancy. The law clearly violates the precedent set in Roe v. Wade and the fact that the court is even willing to hear arguments is deeply troubling.

The ACLU team had a busy week in Frankfort during the ninth week of the 2020 legislative session. Here are some specific highlights about key pieces of legislation we are following and what our team accomplished the week of March 1 to March 7.

The ACLU team had a busy week in Frankfort during the seventh week of the 2020 legislative session. Here are some specific highlights about key pieces of legislation we are following and what our team accomplished the week of February 9 to February 15.

Every day, pregnant people across our country face the deeply personal decision of whether to continue their pregnancies. Each pregnancy and person’s circumstances are different -- some people have a healthy and desired pregnancy, some have a pregnancy that is unplanned, and some have severe health conditions that modern medicine cannot fix.