Abortion Drugs & Practices

Missouri's Amendment 3 would repeal the 2024 reproductive rights amendment and reinstate a near-total abortion ban with limited exceptions, raising concerns among doctors and patients about access to care and the practical implementation of exceptions. The measure also includes a constitutional ban on gender-affirming care for minors and could lead to the closure of abortion providers like Planned Parenthood in Missouri if passed.

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Abortion Policy, Law & Politics

Missouri voters will decide on Amendment 3, which would repeal constitutional abortion rights and ban gender-affirming care for minors, reversing the 2024 protections. The state also faces key elections and ballot measures including a vote on a GOP-drawn congressional map (Proposition A) and Amendment 6, which would make it harder to change voter-approved laws, with outcomes potentially signaling shifts in Missouri's political landscape.

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Abortion Policy, Law & Politics

Missouri Republicans have maintained supermajorities in the state legislature for over two decades, enabling them to override vetoes and pass restrictive policies on abortion and voting rights despite voter opposition. Democrats have a realistic chance to break these supermajorities in the 2024 elections, particularly in several St.

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Abortion Policy, Law & Politics

Missouri voters will decide on Constitutional Amendment 3, which seeks to repeal the 2024 Right to Reproductive Freedom Initiative, restrict abortion access to cases of rape, incest, emergencies, and fetal anomalies, and enshrine bans on gender transition procedures for minors into the state constitution. The amendment has sparked a high-profile, heavily funded campaign in Missouri, with significant involvement from local religious groups and political action committees, reflecting ongoing debates over abortion and transgender healthcare in the state.

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Abortion Policy, Law & Politics

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Abortion Policy, Law & Politics

Missouri voters will decide on Amendment 3, which seeks to reinstate the state's abortion ban with exceptions and restore regulations struck down by a judge, while opponents argue it overturns the 2024 reproductive rights amendment passed by voters. The campaign around Amendment 3 is tied to broader issues of voter power and political influence in Missouri, with related ballot measures addressing gerrymandering and legislative control over voter-approved initiatives.

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Abortion Drugs & Practices

A Missouri voter expresses concern over the influence of special interest groups on abortion-related voter initiatives and calls for a more rigorous process than a simple majority vote to approve such measures. The letter critiques Missouri's 2024 Amendment 3 for offering insufficient protections for unborn babies and urges the establishment of guardrails to prevent late-term abortions and other abuses.

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Pregnancy Centers & Practical Help

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Abortion Drugs & Practices

Missouri voters have the opportunity to weigh in on ballot measures directly affecting the dignity of the unborn in the upcoming November 3 midterm election. The election will also influence state leadership positions that may impact policies on mail-order chemical abortion and support for pregnancy help organizations in Missouri.

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Parents, Families, Adoption & Safe Haven

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Parents, Families, Adoption & Safe Haven

Kansas City, Missouri, recently installed a new Safe Haven Baby Box at Fire Station 14, providing parents in crisis a safe and anonymous option to surrender infants 90 days or younger. The box was unveiled during a blessing ceremony on October 21 and aims to protect infants and ensure they receive necessary care.

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Medical Care, Research & Statistics

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Abortion Policy, Law & Politics

Missouri voters approved the Right to Reproductive Freedom Amendment in November 2024, guaranteeing access to abortion care, birth control, prenatal care, and maternal health care in the state constitution. The letter argues that 'emergency exceptions' to abortion bans will not adequately protect women's health despite ongoing political debates in Missouri.

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Human Dignity, Disability & Bioethics

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Human Dignity, Disability & Bioethics

In this episode of Solid Ground, Simon shares good news coming out of Missouri (USA) around babies born alive; a UN representative calling Australia out for its gender madness and surrogacy laws; and new research showing that cannabis use harms young people. The post Solid Ground – 25 August 2026 appeared first on Family First NZ .

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Dialogue, Education & Outreach

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Dialogue, Education & Outreach

My name is Hazel Myles, and I am honored to serve as President of Mizzou Students for Life at the University of Missouri (Mizzou). To say that my introduction to pro-life advocacy was a wake-up call would be a grand understatement. An eager freshman, I began my involvement with Mizzou Students for Life in the politically fraught lead-up to the ... Read More The post Hazel Myles: National Leaders Collective Class of 2026 appeared first on Students for Life of America .

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Faith & Church Engagement

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Abortion Policy, Law & Politics

Missouri pastors are deeply divided over Amendment 3, a ballot measure that would ban most abortions and constitutionally prohibit gender-affirming care for minors, with some mobilizing to support it and others organizing to oppose it based on their faith convictions. Efforts to influence voters include outreach by Black pastors in Democratic-leaning congregations, endorsements from the Missouri Baptist Convention and Catholic bishops, and opposition from clergy concerned about government overreach and LGBTQ+ rights within the state.

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Movement Leadership & Strategy

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Abortion Policy, Law & Politics

Missouri pro-lifers are campaigning to restore a middle-ground abortion policy permitting abortion until the 12th week of pregnancy, contrasting with the near-complete ban after Dobbs and the current permissive stance until fetal viability. A win in Missouri's upcoming ballot referendum would be significant for the pro-life movement, which has had limited success in recent abortion-related votes nationwide.

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Stories, Healing & Loss

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Abortion Policy, Law & Politics

Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe signed the Born Alive Abortion Survivor Protection Act, allowing health care providers to be charged with first-degree murder if they perform or attempt an abortion on a child who survives the procedure. The bill includes Senate amendments that may violate Missouri's single-subject clause, raising questions about its legal viability despite support from Missouri Right to Life.

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