An attempt to regulate medication abortion in the state failed when lawmakers ran out of time on the legislative calendar, but a considerable number of Idaho women are still leaving the state in search of safe abortion access.
Young filmmaker Assal Ghawami has written and directed a film that brings together themes of "The Yellow Wallpaper" with a story of a contemporary back-alley abortion.
The same administration once dismissed a fully-qualified doctor for having ties to an abortion clinic. Now it wants an anti-choice activist with no medical background to serve.
As news spreads that the most devastating abortion laws in the nation were signed in North Dakota, the state's only abortion clinic is getting financial support, while the governor is receiving spiritual "attaboys."
In a rare victory for reproductive health advocates in Texas, the federal government has awarded a federal Title X family planning grant not to the Department of State Health Services, but to a coalition of specialized family planning providers, including Planned Parenthood.
The bill is being lauded as a first-in-the-nation attempt to add abortion coverage to all insurance plans. That's exactly why it failed in 2012. Will this year be different?
