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19thnews.org > 2026 > 03 > men-vasectomies-abortion-bans-march-madness

The snip shift: March Madness used to drive vasectomies. Now abortion bans do.

3+ hour, 57+ min ago  (1823+ words) Once marketed as an excuse to watch basketball, vasectomies are now a way men say they can support their partners after the fall of Roe v. Wade. "Vas Madness." "Vasectomy Vacation." Urologists have used these terms for years to signal that…...

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19thnews.org > 2026 > 02 > trump-abortion-state-of-the-union

Trump didn’t mention abortion in the State of the Union

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (531+ words) To republish, simply copy the HTML at right, which includes our tracking pixel, all paragraph styles and hyperlinks, the author byline and credit to The 19th. Have questions? Please email [email protected]. Look for a confirmation sent to The email didn't go…...

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19thnews.org > 2026 > 02 > texas-california-abortion-lawsuit

A Texas lawsuit tests the legal protections for doctors who provide abortion pills

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (620+ words) Look for a confirmation sent to The email didn't go through. We're an independent, nonprofit newsroom reporting on gender, politics, policy and power. Read our story. The lawsuit will show whether conservatives have found a winning strategy in stopping abortion…...

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19thnews.org > 2025 > 12 > abortion-worsening-mental-health-not-regret-experts

After abortion, some people report worsening mental health. Experts say it’s not about regret.

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (1711+ words) We're an independent, nonprofit newsroom reporting on gender, politics, policy and power. Read our story. The feelings of depression may come from hormonal and physical changes that can follow pregnancy's end, but experts say more research is needed. Mara Santilli,…...