Each week, Rewire News Group editors scour headlines nationwide—from lawsuits over abortion access to LGBTQ rights—to bring you the most urgent news in reproductive justice. Here’s this week’s latest.

Kentucky woman granted narrow victory in abortion ban challenge

A circuit judge declared unconstitutional part of Kentucky’s near-total abortion ban on May 1, stating it had “conflicting and intertwined definitions” of “human life.” In 2022, after the law took effect, a Jewish woman named Jessica Kalb, along with two others, sued the state. They argued that the abortion ban violated their right to freedom of religion and risked their ability to pursue IVF without fear of criminal........

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