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Georgia Court Strikes Down Abortion Ban Again

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Opponents of the abortion ban challenged the law in state court, arguing that it could not have legal effect because it was unconstitutional when enacted and that it violated the privacy rights protected by the Georgia Constitution. The court found that the six-week ban was not narrowly tailored for multiple reasons.

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Supreme Court Upholds State Bans on Gender-Affirming Care for Minors

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There has been an increasingly heated debate across the nation over the right to access transgender healthcare, particularly for children. Supreme Court handed down a landmark decision upholding a Tennessee law that bans certain medical treatments for transgender minors. It all culminated this past Wednesday, when the U.S.