Rosemary Westwood
@rosemarywestwood.bsky.social
Award-winning host of Banned. Repro health and editing
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New data show more women in Louisiana had abortions last year than *before* the state banned nearly all abortions.
Why? Telemedicine.
www.wwno.org/public-healt...
Why? Telemedicine.
www.wwno.org/public-healt...
June 24, 2025 at 4:13 PM
New data show more women in Louisiana had abortions last year than *before* the state banned nearly all abortions.
Why? Telemedicine.
www.wwno.org/public-healt...
Why? Telemedicine.
www.wwno.org/public-healt...
Actual PR pitch to an actual inbox; not an Onion headline
May 27, 2025 at 6:09 PM
Actual PR pitch to an actual inbox; not an Onion headline
A highlight of last year was getting to work with the tireless
@jackjenkins.me and our wonderful editors at @npr.org
and @rns.org — exciting to be awarded for that exhausting (and also fun) collaboration from the Associated Church Press! 🎉
@jackjenkins.me and our wonderful editors at @npr.org
and @rns.org — exciting to be awarded for that exhausting (and also fun) collaboration from the Associated Church Press! 🎉
May 15, 2025 at 6:41 PM
A highlight of last year was getting to work with the tireless
@jackjenkins.me and our wonderful editors at @npr.org
and @rns.org — exciting to be awarded for that exhausting (and also fun) collaboration from the Associated Church Press! 🎉
@jackjenkins.me and our wonderful editors at @npr.org
and @rns.org — exciting to be awarded for that exhausting (and also fun) collaboration from the Associated Church Press! 🎉
BREAKING: The @LaMedSoc and eight other major state medical organizations are criticizing the politicization of vaccines, four days after @LADeptHealth ended all vaccine events and the promotion of all vaccines. Story coming.
February 17, 2025 at 9:32 PM
BREAKING: The @LaMedSoc and eight other major state medical organizations are criticizing the politicization of vaccines, four days after @LADeptHealth ended all vaccine events and the promotion of all vaccines. Story coming.
This follows research from Pregnancy Justice which shows that health care workers are the top reason that people are criminalized for pregnancy outcomes.
www.pregnancyjusticeus.org/wp-content/u...
www.pregnancyjusticeus.org/wp-content/u...
February 3, 2025 at 3:14 PM
This follows research from Pregnancy Justice which shows that health care workers are the top reason that people are criminalized for pregnancy outcomes.
www.pregnancyjusticeus.org/wp-content/u...
www.pregnancyjusticeus.org/wp-content/u...
More on the indictment of an LA mother and NY doctor for providing a minor with abortion pills from @lorenaoneil.com
The DA learned of the case after the minor began bleeding and sought medical care, and a responding police officer "found out" she'd taken pills.
lailluminator.com/2025/02/01/a...
The DA learned of the case after the minor began bleeding and sought medical care, and a responding police officer "found out" she'd taken pills.
lailluminator.com/2025/02/01/a...
February 3, 2025 at 3:08 PM
More on the indictment of an LA mother and NY doctor for providing a minor with abortion pills from @lorenaoneil.com
The DA learned of the case after the minor began bleeding and sought medical care, and a responding police officer "found out" she'd taken pills.
lailluminator.com/2025/02/01/a...
The DA learned of the case after the minor began bleeding and sought medical care, and a responding police officer "found out" she'd taken pills.
lailluminator.com/2025/02/01/a...
LDH's full statement:
December 20, 2024 at 2:44 PM
LDH's full statement: