SEATTLE (June 24, 2022) - Today, the Supreme Court of the United States issued its final decision on Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization. The opinion, written by Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito, is consistent with the draft opinion ...
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Statement from Pro-Choice Washington Executive Director Kia Guarino on Leaked Dobbs v. Jackson Draft Opinion
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASECONTACT: Kia Guarino, 206-624-1990 SEATTLE (May 2, 2022) – Pro-Choice Washington Executive Director Kia Guarino released the following statement tonight after a United States Supreme Court draft majority opinion on Dobbs v. Jackson ...
Joint statement from the State Abortion Access Network on the nomination of Judge Kentanji Brown Jackson
Cleveland, OH - The following press statement is issued jointly by the 13 organizations that make up the State Abortion Access Network — Avow, Cobalt, Pro-Choice Connecticut, Pro-Choice Maryland, Pro-Choice Minnesota, Pro-Choice Missouri, Pro-Choice North ...
Embracing Change: The opportunity ahead for Pro-Choice Washington
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 ...
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 ...
