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I’ve never written a #WednesdayWomen on a Saturday, but today has been an exceptional day. | Gina Debogovich I’ve never written a #WednesdayWomen on a Saturday, but today has been an exceptional day. Early this morning, I was awakened by my wife with the tragic news: two Minnesota legislators, Representativ...

I’ve never written a #WednesdayWomen on a Saturday. But today we lost Rep. Melissa Hortman to political violence. A fierce leader for justice, equity, and freedom.

Violence is not activism.
Violence is not justice.
#RestInPower #MNLeg #PublicServiceMatters

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I’m ready. Are you?

Tomorrow, we march.

Saturday, June 14
St. Paul College to the Capitol
11:00 a.m. gather
12:00 p.m. march
1:00 p.m. rally

No Kings: Day of Defiance rally — standing for democracy and the freedom to live without fear.

✊ No crowns. No thrones. No kings. Just people — united.

Just another Friday in the office. Mr. T says no to flaming outlets and yes to common sense.

Today, federal authorities arrested Milwaukee County Circuit Judge Hannah Dugan on felony charges for allegedly assisting an undocumented immigrant in evading ICE agents. This unprecedented move threatens judicial independence and due process.

#HandsOffTheCourts #DefendDemocracy #IndivisibleMN

Restoring Equality of Opportunity and Meritocracy By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered: Section 1.  Purpose.  A

This is chilling.

President Trump’s new executive order eliminates disparate impact as a tool for civil rights enforcement.

It guts decades of progress.
It silences lived experience.
It rewards ignorance over equity.

This isn’t meritocracy. It’s erasure.

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Trump and his Republican majority are attacking people’s ability to get health care at every turn.

Trump's Education Secretary Just Referred To 'AI' As 'A1'—And The Steak Sauce Seized The Moment Sounds like her brain is cooked.

Her brain must be cooked...

Kansas governor vetoes fetal personhood bill, allows experimental drug treatment passage • Kansas Reflector Democratic Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly condemned Republican overreach in health care as she announced Wednesday evening a list of seven vetoes and bills passed without her signature.

Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly vetoed HB 2062, criticizing it as an unconstitutional overreach attempting to establish fetal personhood by offering child support from conception. #reproductivehealth kansasreflector.com/2025/04/09/k...

Harriet Tubman trended after the NPS removed her image & quotes amid the Trump admin’s DEI rollback. Public outrage got them restored. We must protect history—even its darkest parts—to honor truth, justice, and those who fought for both.

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#WednesdayWomen

Diversity, equity, inclusion make America strong. Hands off our values! #handsoff

Tariffs Threaten Reproductive Health Access — Pro-Choice Minnesota reproductive health, tariffs, healthcare inflation, abortion access, economic justice, medical costs, reproductive justice, healthcare policy, Title X, IUD cost, nonprofit clinics, abortion funds, hea...

"When costs rise, care disappears—not because the need goes away, but because access slips further from those who need it most." #reproductivehealth #reproductivejustice #tariffs

www.prochoiceminnesota.org/blog/impacts-of-new-tariffs-on-reproductive-health

Trump Says Recession Unfortunate But Necessary Step To Get To Depression WASHINGTON—Warning that Americans should brace themselves for an economic “period of transition,” President Donald Trump told reporters Monday that a recession would be an unfortunate but necessary st...

Trump Says Recession Unfortunate But Necessary Step To Get To Depression

Ballot language for Missouri anti-abortion amendment doesn’t mention abortion ban • Missouri Independent A Republican-backed constitutional amendment would ban nearly all abortions in Missouri. But the ballot summary tells a different story.

​Missouri lawmakers are proposing a constitutional amendment to ban abortion except for cases of medical emergencies, fetal abnormalities, rape, or incest, with strict conditions like police reports and a 12-week limit. #reproductiverights #abortionaccess

missouriindependent.com/2025/03/31/m...

Wisconsin Supreme Court election 2025 results: Susan Crawford defeats Brad Schimel, defying Elon Musk Liberals will maintain their narrow majority on the court after Crawford’s victory in the first battleground state election of Trump’s second term.

www.nbcnews.com/news/amp/rcn... #wisconsin

#Filibuster

Pillars making a come back

​Connecticut lawmakers propose grants for colleges to install vending machines offering emergency contraceptives and over-the-counter meds, enhancing student access to reproductive health care. #reproductiverights

www.ctinsider.com/connecticut/...

The words "transgender day of visibility" in black over the blue pink and white stripes of the Trans flag

Today is Transgender day of visibility! We are a small, queer owned company and we proudly support Trans rights today and everyday. 🏳️‍⚧️

3 out of 4 U.S. workers want employer health plans to cover all reproductive healthcare—yes, including abortion. Employers, are you listening?

#reproductiverights

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Small Plane Crashes in a Minneapolis Suburb, Killing at Least One, Officials Say No one in the house was injured after the plane crashed in Brooklyn Park, Minn., a suburb of Minneapolis, officials said.

OMG - another plane crash!

www.nytimes.com/2025/03/29/u...

Follow the money..

Utah bans fluoride in public drinking water, a first in the US Utah has become the first state to ban fluoride in public drinking water, despite widespread opposition from dentists and national health organizations. Republican Gov.

Utah Boldly Paves Way for Golden Age of Dentistry (and Toothaches)!

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Connecticut proposes SB 7 to expand health protections: stronger shield laws, Safe Harbor fund for out-of-state patients, emergency care access, and $3M for kids’ mental health. A bold move for care equity. #reproductiverights

A woman in GA had a miscarriage at 19 weeks, sought help, and is now charged with “concealing a death” and “abandoning a body.” Autopsy confirmed a natural miscarriage. Criminalizing pregnancy loss adds trauma, fuels stigma, and deters care. We need compassion—not prosecution. #ReproductiveRights

UnitedHealth removes mentions of DEI from its website | TechCrunch The health insurance giant is the latest to remove references to diversity, equity and inclusion policies amid mounting pressure from the Trump administration.

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are not just corporate buzzwords; they are essential principles that drive innovation, employee engagement, and better outcomes for the communities we serve.

techcrunch.com/2025/03/26/u... #DEI

'Segregated facilities' are no longer explicitly banned in federal contracts The Trump administration cut a clause from federal contracting rules that had been on the books since the 1960s: Companies are no longer explicitly prohibited from having segregated facilities.

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Pro-Choice Minnesota has been advocating for #reproductivefreedom and #abortionaccess for six decades. Follow for ways to stay informed and get involved in the movement.

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