With the Republican National Convention in town, we’ve asked local organizations, activists and advocacy groups to share what they are planning and if and how their services will change during the convention.
Planned Parenthood
Posted inCommunity, Health and Wellness
It’s Pride Month: Here’s how to find LGBTQ+ resources in Milwaukee
June is Pride Month. We’ve compiled a list of organizations that serve LGBTQ+ people in the city
Posted inHealth and Wellness
Milwaukee, women of color, would disproportionately feel effects if Roe v. Wade is overturned
If abortions were banned in Wisconsin today, Milwaukee County and its residents of color would be strongly impacted, statistics suggest.
Posted inHealth and Wellness, Special Report
Teetering on the brink: Barriers to reproductive health care access
Women of color in Milwaukee will be disproportionately harmed by a provision in the American Health Care Act ending Medicaid reimbursements for abortion providers, such as Planned Parenthood. This could result in severely limited services such as gynecological exams, STD testing and treatment, and contraception.