MSI Reproductive Choices

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  MSI Reproductive Choices msichoices.org · 15h
  The evidence is clear: abortion bans are dangerous. We've seen first-hand the impact of abortion restrictions around the world. Thank you @propublica.org for shining a light on the impact in Texas.
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    ProPublica propublica.org · Feb 6
    The rate of sepsis in Houston surged 63% after Texas banned abortion. In the Dallas-Fort Worth area, where hospital leaders empowered doctors to intervene before patients’ conditions worsened, it rose 29%. (Published May 2025)
    

    Why Hospital Policies Matter in States That Ban Abortion

    Our first-of-its-kind data analysis found that a seismic split emerged in how medical institutions in Texas' two largest metro areas, Houston and Dallas, treated miscarrying patients — and in their ou...

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  MSI Reproductive Choices msichoices.org · Feb 5
  “Organisations that used to refer women to us for [abortion] services will stop doing that. So those women will have nowhere to go.” - Sarah Shaw, MSI's associate advocacy director
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    Health Policy Watch - Global health news reporting handle.invalid · Feb 4
    🚨🌍 The expanded US global gag rule is creating chaos for humanitarians. Aid groups warn vague restrictions will fuel over-compliance, fracture partnerships, and deny reproductive care in crisis settings. ✍ @irwinloy.bsky.social @newhumanitarian.bsky.social @unfpa.org @msichoices.org
    

    Q&A: How Can Humanitarians Navigate The New Expanded Global Gag Rule? - Health Policy Watch

    Chaos, confusion, and more ethical dilemmas: Humanitarians are still trying to understand the impacts of a sweeping expansion to the so-called “global gag

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  MSI Reproductive Choices msichoices.org · Feb 5
  “A big part of its power is the chaos and confusion that it sows. It creates this culture of fear.” MSI's advocacy director, Sarah Shaw, speaking in Forbes about the chilling effect of the global gag rule. Read the article to learn more ➡️ ow.ly/IOAa50Y8EXK
  

  New, Unprecedentedly Large ‘Gag’ On U.S. Foreign Aid

  Starting February 26, nearly all new foreign aid will be subject to the global gag rule. The largest sector to be affected is humanitarian assistance.

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