SC senators hear testimony on one of America’s most restrictive abortion bills
The near-total ban would remove all exceptions for rape or incest and leave women seeking abortions open to felony charges.
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As SC conservatives push more abortion restrictions, reproductive healthcare faces uncertain future
Recent elections have given Republican lawmakers more power in the legislatures, potentially clearing a path for more restrictive abortion laws.
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‘Genocide Photos Ahead’: Anti-abortion group displays graphic photos on USC’s campus
The display on Greene Street compared abortions to genocide.
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Politicians are talking abortion – but they’re not the only ones
South Carolina organizations are lobbying to protect reproductive rights as legislators rework a bill that would prohibit almost all abortions.
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Protesters rally against new anti-abortion bills
People gathered on Feb. 17 to protest two anti-abortion bills being pushed in the S.C. Legislature.
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At Planned Parenthood, more protests, support in wake of Texas decision
Protesters on both sides of the abortion issue have increased their presence in the wake of the Texas decision that bans abortions after six weeks.
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After Viral TikTok, Planned Parenthood sees surge of volunteers
After a local TikTok video went viral in Columbia, Planned Parenthood experienced a surge in clinic volunteers.
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More sex ed, fewer teen pregnancies
The South Carolina teen pregnancy rate is continuing to decrease yearly, but this decrease seems to be caused by forms of sexual education other than public school curriculum, such as Internet access, community education by organizations like Planned Parenthood and parental influence.
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