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Battle for reproductive rights reaches pharmacy aisles as AG James warns of legal repercussions

By Dean Moses
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Posted on August 30, 2022
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Attorney General Letitia James is demanding that all New York pharmacies uphold reproductive rights amidst claims that large chain drug retailers in other states have been refusing to sell birth control to customers.

As the debate over abortion rights rages on, James is concerned the war has reached the aisles of CVS and Walgreens. She sent both retailers letters reminding them that it is illegal in New York to deny customers prescribed or over-the-counter medications or products related to reproductive health care.

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Battle for reproductive rights reaches pharmacy aisles as AG James warns of legal repercussions

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