My one-year anniversary as executive director of Pro-Choice Washington is coming up, and what a year it has been! My first day was Amy Coney-Barrett’s hearing as a potential Supreme Court judge; a few weeks ago, Texas passed the worst ...
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DOJ to File Lawsuit Against Texas for the Passage of S.B. 8 After Supreme Court Fails to Act
Washington State – The Department of Justice has just filed a lawsuit against Texas for passing Senate Bill 81 – the most extreme ban on abortion in the country2. On September 1, the passage of the Texas Senate Bill 8, ...
Press Release: Governor Signs Bill to Protect Pregnant Patients in Washington
Governor Signs Bill to Protect Pregnant Patients in Washington Media contacts: Julie Davidow, ACLU of Washington, media@aclu-wa.orgSarah Muir, NARAL Pro-Choice Washington, sarahmuir@prochoicewashington.orgJennifer Martinez, Legal ...
Statement from NARAL Pro-Choice Washington In-Response to Racialized Violence Against AAPI Communities
We at NARAL Pro-Choice Washington offer our solidarity, compassion, and commitment to our Asian friends and neighbors in the wake of the bigoted, misogynistic attack in Atlanta. The acts of violence toward our Asian community members are appalling, and ...
Every day should be Abortion Provider Appreciation Day
Trigger Warning: This statement mentions pregnancy complications and violence. “Sometimes this work pushes me to the edge,” an abortion provider told me the other day. “It tests my physical and emotional boundaries. But, I wouldn’t have it any other ...
The Protecting Pregnant Patients Act (SSB 5140) Passed Out of the Senate
Reproductive Health and Rights Groups Celebrate Senate Passage of the Protecting Pregnant Patients Act and Urge House to Take Action Media contacts: Julie Davidow, ACLU of Washington, media@aclu-wa.orgSarah Muir, NARAL Pro-Choice ...
NARAL Pro-Choice Washington Statement in Response to Violence from Pro-Trump Insurrectionists in Washington, DC
For Immediate Release: Wednesday, January 6, 2021Contact: sarahmuir@prochoicewashington.org NARAL Pro-Choice Washington Statement in Response to Violence from Pro-Trump Insurrectionists in Washington, DC Washington State — NARAL Pro-Choice ...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: T’wina Nobles unseats Anti-Choice Incumbent
For Immediate Release: November 10, 2020Contact: sarahmuir@prochoicewashington.org Victory in the 28th Legislative District, T’wina Nobles unseats Anti-Choice Incumbent Senator Steve O’Ban Washington — After a tight race, Tacoma Urban League CEO ...
NARAL Pro-Choice Washington Strongly Endorses Ingrid Anderson For State Senate in the 5th LD
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEOctober 20, 2020 Contact: sarahmuir@prochoicewashington.org, Sarah Muir, Communications Manager, NARAL Pro-Choice Washington NARAL PRO-CHOICE WASHINGTON STRONGLY ENDORSES INGRID ANDERSON FOR STATE SENATE IN THE 5TH ...
NARAL Pro-Choice Washington's Response to "Employees Are Calling Out Major Reproductive Rights Organizations For Racism And Hypocrisy"
NARAL's Response to "Employees Are Calling Out Major Reproductive Rights Organizations For Racism And Hypocrisy" August 21, 2020, Buzzfeed Article In late August, Buzzfeed News published an article reporting on racism in reproductive rights ...