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Direct Abortion Services Come to the Island Next Week

Halina Bennet | Thursday, June 29 2023 - 11:11am

A year after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, taking away guaranteed abortion rights for millions of Americans, Martha’s Vineyard is on the verge of having medication abortion services available on-Island for the first time.

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Direct Abortion Services Come to the Island Next Week

Halina Bennet
A year after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, taking away guaranteed abortion rights for millions of Americans, Martha’s Vineyard is on the verge of having medication abortion services available on-Island for the first time.
Thursday, June 29 2023 - 3:11pm
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Initiative Seeks to Expand Island WIC Participation

Ethan Genter
Health Imperatives won a $374,000 grant to address hunger, health disparities and the Island’s severe under-enrollment in a nutrition program for women, infants and children.
Monday, May 22 2023 - 8:54pm
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Elizabeth Barnes Honored for Abortion Rights Advocacy Work

Brooke Kushwaha
With abortion care now facing a gauntlet of legal challenges around the country, Elizabeth Barnes thinks everyone should be worried — not just women seeking abortions.
Thursday, May 18 2023 - 7:48pm
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Island Advocates Steadfast After Texas Abortion Drug Decision

Brooke Kushwaha

Reproductive health advocates on the Vineyard and throughout the state said a Texas judge’s decision to strike down the federal approval of the abo

Tuesday, April 11 2023 - 2:40pm
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State Funding Brings Direct Abortion Services to Island

Brooke Kushwaha
Due to a recent windfall of state funding, medical abortion services will be directly available on-Island through a local provider for the first time in Vineyard history.
Thursday, December 29 2022 - 9:15pm
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