Abortion Archives

[Photo: Donald Trump looks on during the State of the Union speech in 2019]

When Your President Calls You a Murderer

T.S. Mendola

I have had a third-trimester abortion. And I am not alone.

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Reporters Must Do Better on Abortion: Six Facts You Should Know

Jodi Jacobson

Reputable newspapers and TV news outlets are supposed to care about facts and evidence to help inform the public. And they continue to fail miserably when reporting on abortion.

[Photo: Kathy Tran speaking about HB 2491 during a committee hearing.]

The Timing of Virginia Republicans’ Attack on Later Abortion Care Is No Coincidence

Ally Boguhn

The misinformation campaign on later abortion comes months before Virginia voters decide control of the state legislature.

[Photo: House of Representatives chamber of the Missouri State Capitol.]

Legislative Lowlights: Missouri Conservatives Won’t Stop Introducing Anti-Choice Restrictions

Brie Shea

Conservatives in Missouri are unsatisfied with the roughly 20 anti-choice restrictions they have to consider this session, so last week they added a few more to the mix.

[Photo: Kathy Tran speaks during an interview.]

Conservatives Are Perpetuating Dangerous Tropes About Patients Who Need Later Abortions

Dr. Daniel Grossman

Leading conservative figures have used legislation proposed in Virginia and passed in New York to spread lies about abortion.

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A Movement of None: The FBI’s Bogus ‘Pro-Choice Extremist’ Label

David S. Cohen

Well, technically, there was ONE man who threatened anti-abortion leaders—but he had no connection to pro-choice groups.

[Photo: A tax lawyer and a business person discuss tax documents.]

Anti-Choice Group Broke Tax Laws to Back Brutal Abortion Laws Overseas, Watchdogs Say

Auditi Guha & The Birth Control Benefit Fight Is for the Fundamental Right of Agency Over Our Bodies

Human Life International, an anti-choice group based in Virginia, allegedly endorsed anti-choice political candidates in the Philippines in violation of its tax-exempt status.

[Photo: A young, woman of color doctor looks to the distance with a pensive, somewhat frustrated face.

Amid a Sea of Restrictions and Possible Bans, Abortion Providers Face Tough Choices

Dr. Jamila Perritt & Susan Yanow

What does the future hold for those who perform abortions or help people end their own pregnancies?

[Photo: A queer person with a grim expression listens as their doctor explains treatment options.]

The Trump Administration Is Trying to Make It Easier for Doctors to Deny Care to LGBTQ People

s.e. smith

Health-care providers would be able to refuse to provide treatment, referrals, or assistance with procedures if these activities would violate their stated religious or moral convictions.

[Photo: A young, Asian woman with a serious expression listens to her doctor.]

The Birth Control Benefit Fight Is for the Fundamental Right of Agency Over Our Bodies

Jane Liu

If allowed to take effect, the Trump administration's birth control rules would hit especially hard in the Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) community.

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