Abortion Archives

[Photo: Pro-Choice activists and others participate in a protest to denounce President Donald Trump's selection of Brett Kavanaugh]

Sex, Lies, and Nominees: Brett Kavanaugh Is Right Up Trump’s Alley

Jodi Jacobson & There Is No Liberal Case for Brett Kavanaugh

There are a few things about Trump Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh other than how he might rule that you might want to know.

There Is No Liberal Case for Brett Kavanaugh

Jessica Mason Pieklo

Take Trump's pick to replace Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy at his word. Brett Kavanaugh doesn't believe in a constitutional right to abortion.

News Flash, Senator Collins: Abortion Is Health Care

Imani Gandy

And pretending it isn't puts the rights of pregnant people at risk.

Anti-Choice Groups Cheer Kavanaugh as the Supreme Court Justice Who Could End Legal Abortion

Ally Boguhn & Katelyn Burns

Many groups were jubilant about the prospect of potentially taking away the right to access abortion care.

[Photo: Anti-Choice activists wearing red tape that says

Anti-Choice Intimidation, Harassment Close Indiana Planned Parenthood Clinic

Teddy Wilson

Anti-choice activists targeted the clinic with protests even though the Fort Wayne facility did not provide abortion care.

[Photo: A 3-week-old child named Jayceanna Charnoski sleeps in her new cradleboard]

Amid Staggering Maternal and Infant Mortality Rates, Native Communities Revive Traditional Concepts of Support

Mary Annette Pember

“They say that historical trauma is in the DNA of Native peoples, but love is in there too. We need to focus on that and bring it to the surface."

Legislative Lowlights: State-Level Republicans Green Light Discrimination Against LGBTQ Adoption

Brie Shea

South Carolina became the tenth state to allow publicly funded adoption agencies to discriminate against same-sex couples and other prospective parents based on the agency's religious beliefs.

[Photo: A pharmacist speaks with a customer]

With Reproductive Rights in Great Jeopardy, ‘Plan C’ Is More Important Than Ever

Francine Coeytaux, Victoria Nichols & Elisa Wells

Plan C—making "missed period pills" widely available—would give users the power to decide whether or not they wished to test for or confirm pregnancy before taking pills to bring on their period.

[Photo: President Donald Trump speaks with U.S. Supreme Court justices]

Progressive Groups: Calling ‘Roe’ ‘Settled Law’ Isn’t Enough for Trump’s Next Supreme Court Pick

Katelyn Burns

“Trump’s own litmus test has raised the bar for what a nominee must answer at a hearing."

[Photo: An activist holds a sign that reads

SCOTUS’ Decision on Fake Clinics Is About More Than Abortion for Independent Providers

Jennifer Thibodeau

With the courts refusing to curb the deception coming from fake health centers, it’s more important than ever that advocates loudly and unapologetically share the truth about abortion care, independent clinics, and the human right to health care.

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