In an emotional session that brought lawmakers and advocates to tears, Louisiana’s House committee once again rejected a bill that would’ve allowed minors under 17 who were raped to access […] The ...

This week, we cover the striking down of abortion protections for workers and LGBTQ harassment guidance, as well as the beginning of a brief ...

As experts in health, law, and privacy, we wrote this essay to draw attention to prescription drug monitoring programs and ...

Forced pregnancy in young girls is not only a health risk—it is a multi-dimensional human rights issue. With the Louisiana ...

The bill, which failed to advance past the House Criminal Justice Committee, would have allowed exceptions for victims of ...

It was the third year in a row the bill, brought by New Orleans Democrat Rep. Delisha Boyd, did not make it out of committee, ...

Louisiana lawmakers have for the third consecutive year rejected a bill that would have added some rape cases to the narrow ...