/tags/reproductive-rights Reproductive Rights en-US Copyright KUNC/Community Radio for Northern Colorado 2020 Fri, 14 Mar 2025 18:20:07 GMT /politics/2025-03-14/colorado-lawmakers-consider-rollback-of-sperm-donor-disclosure-requirements Colorado was the first state to outlaw anonymous sperm donation. Now lawmakers may reverse some of the transparency rules and make it easier to keep donors' identities secret. Fri, 14 Mar 2025 18:20:07 GMT /politics/2025-03-14/colorado-lawmakers-consider-rollback-of-sperm-donor-disclosure-requirements Jesse Paul /news/2023-05-02/as-demand-for-abortions-in-colorado-goes-up-so-do-wait-times-for-in-person-care Nearly one year after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, the number of people traveling to states where abortion is still legal has surged, stretching local resources. Tue, 02 May 2023 22:37:56 GMT /news/2023-05-02/as-demand-for-abortions-in-colorado-goes-up-so-do-wait-times-for-in-person-care Leigh Paterson /news/2023-04-14/historic-protections-for-abortions-and-gender-affirming-care-signed-into-law Gov. Jared Polis signed three reproductive healthcare bills on Friday that protect and expand access to abortions and gender-affirming care in Colorado. They also regulate anti-abortion pregnancy centers and mandate insurance coverage for reproductive healthcare and sexually transmitted infections. Fri, 14 Apr 2023 23:23:28 GMT /news/2023-04-14/historic-protections-for-abortions-and-gender-affirming-care-signed-into-law Lucas Brady Woods /news/2023-02-11/community-resurrects-colorado-birth-center-closed-by-private-equity-firm A private equity firm bought a birth center and then shut it down. The community brought it back as a nonprofit. Sat, 11 Feb 2023 13:00:00 GMT /news/2023-02-11/community-resurrects-colorado-birth-center-closed-by-private-equity-firm Claire Cleveland, KFF Health °µºÚ±¬ÁÏ /regional-news/2023-02-08/where-abortion-rights-stand-in-the-mountain-west-as-state-legislatures-convene The Mountain West region continues to be divided over abortion rights in the wake of the overturning of Roe v. Wade by the U.S. Supreme Court last year. Some state lawmakers want to further protect the rights of people seeking abortion care, while others are looking to make it more challenging for residents to get the medical procedure. Wed, 08 Feb 2023 21:07:01 GMT /regional-news/2023-02-08/where-abortion-rights-stand-in-the-mountain-west-as-state-legislatures-convene Will Walkey /health/2018-08-07/the-trump-administration-is-trying-to-change-what-counts-as-family-planning-for-federal-grants During the 2017 fiscal year, our region received a collective $10 million in grant funding through a federal program called Title X, the brunt of it going… Wed, 08 Aug 2018 00:28:41 GMT /health/2018-08-07/the-trump-administration-is-trying-to-change-what-counts-as-family-planning-for-federal-grants Rae Ellen Bichell /health/2018-07-31/proposed-change-to-title-x-would-put-politics-in-the-exam-room-says-hickenlooper Gov. John Hickenlooper wants the federal government to withdraw a proposed rule that restricts conversations health care professionals can have with their… Tue, 31 Jul 2018 22:58:21 GMT /health/2018-07-31/proposed-change-to-title-x-would-put-politics-in-the-exam-room-says-hickenlooper Stephanie Daniel /politics/2017-10-27/colorado-d-c-roundup-budget-reproductive-rights-opioid-crisis Big news on the budget front dominated headlines out of D.C., while Colorado representatives also tackled issues ranging from birth control access to the… Fri, 27 Oct 2017 19:40:58 GMT /politics/2017-10-27/colorado-d-c-roundup-budget-reproductive-rights-opioid-crisis