A Maryland family replaced their grass lawn with a native plant garden. Their HOA demanded they destroy it and replant the grass. They refused. Their battle has led to the passage of a new law that forbids HOAs in the state from requiring grass. washingtonpost.com/magazine/2022/…

⁦Kate Masur⁩ and ⁦@jlgrisinger⁩ on the leaked draft and who will pay the price of criminalizing women’s health care. Nice reporting ⁦The Daily Northwestern⁩ dailynorthwestern.com/2022/05/05/cam…

The Northwestern Women’s Center partnered with professors and a state representative to host a teach-in concerning the consequences of the leaked opinion draft on Roe v. Wade. ow.ly/z09N30sjUhu

Congratulations graduates!

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A burgeoning Illinois nonprofit has begun providing free flights aboard small passenger airplanes to help patients travel to their abortion appointments AngieLeventisLourgos chicagotribune.com/news/breaking/…

Legal Studies director @jlgrisinger was on WGN TV News this morning discussing the Court’s decision in Dobbs. youtu.be/oJFf7DhC_cg

Legal Studies director @jlgrisinger was quoted in the The New York Times on post-Dobbs legal challenges. nytimes.com/2022/06/27/us/…

With a paid staff of four and more than 200 volunteer drivers and overnight hosts, MidwestAccessControl helps at least 120 women a month with the logistics and cost of traveling to Illinois for a safe, legal abortion. chicagomag.com/chicago-magazi…

My First Generation Guide is here! It’s free!!!! So download and share. The e-book also has interactive elements. Thank you CALI halefirstgenguide.lawbooks.cali.org

We are delighted to welcome Jamelia Morgan !

Our new Decriminalizing Abortion resident, predicate ashes is running a free virtual abortion doula training this fall for BIPOC individuals (ages 16 and up)! Apply to learn how to provide critical support to folks seeking abortion care: bit.ly/VADT2022 🤝 Apps due 9/15!

After a yearslong legal battle, Switzerland's Supreme Court found that Lidl’s chocolate bunnies could be confused with Lindt’s. The court said Lidl can no longer sell its bunnies in Switzerland and “must destroy” the chocolate bunnies it has in stock. nyti.ms/3rFw5AF

Join the conversation on the ROE Reversal in Historical Context. Featuring @jlgrisinger, Kate Masur, and Joanna Hou and supported by NU Legal Studies

First Monday in October!

So, The Onion filed an amicus brief before the Supreme Court in defense of parody under the First Amendment… and it’s exactly what you’d expect. supremecourt.gov/DocketPDF/22/2…

Tomorrow!

Attend an Arguments for Abortion Rights: an Interactive Teach-In TODAY from 7:00–8:30 PM at Trienen's Forum in Kresge Hall (spr.ly/6015MWA8Z). Learn more and register @ spr.ly/6016MWA8w.