Women’s Health Advocates Challenge Missouri Law Allowing Employers To Deny Access To Birth Control

Women’s Health Advocates Challenge Missouri Law Allowing Employers To Deny Access To Birth Control: Yesterday afternoon, the Republican-controlled Missouri legislature overrode Gov. Jay Nixon’s (D-MO) veto of a bill that would allow employers to deny coverage for contraceptive services that violate their religious beliefs, ensuring that the legislation will immediately go into effect. Women’s health advocates are already pushing back on what they describe as an affront on the [...]/p