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All Oklahomans do not have equal access to healthcare.
Women of color, folks living in rural areas, and gender and sexual minorities are just a few examples of communities that face unique and often systemic challenges that impact their health outcomes.
Learn how Metriarch partners are making Oklahoma a safer, healthier place for women.
We track legislation that affects women’s health in Oklahoma. Here’s a peak at recent proposals with an impact on underserved communities.
HB 1449 defines “woman” based on biology affecting services and employment
HB 3120 mandates sex ed be opt-in, removes community educators, and rewrites sex ed curriculum.
HB 3214 allows medical providers to deny care with no reprimand if it violates their beliefs.
HB 4128 funds the OSBI office created by Ida’s Law.
Test summary
SB 1530 reintroduces the “Women’s Bill of Rights” and seeks to define gendered terms.
SB 1563 makes substantial changes to the Parent’s Bill of Rights: limit who can teach sex ed, opt-in only sex ed, and unlimited access to a child’s medical records.
SB 1981 dubbed the “Oklahoma Sexual Education Reform and Parental Rights Protection Act,” it outlines new sex ed curriculum in detail and requires parental opt-in.
