Abortion Archives

[Photo: Abortion rights supporters hold signs during a rally.]

Arkansas Makes Absurd Arguments About Abortion Bans

Imani Gandy

Attorneys for the state seem to think that calling an abortion ban something other than a ban will somehow fool a court into letting it slide.

[Photo: President Donald Trump grimaces during an event.]

Democrats Are About to Lose the Federal Courts for a Lifetime

Jessica Mason Pieklo

If Democrats don’t take bold action and make the federal courts an electoral priority, we will lose them for a lifetime.

[Photo: Jeff Sessions looks on during an event.]

Jeff Sessions Wants to Be a Senator Again

Ally Boguhn

Jeff Sessions co-sponsored dozens of anti-choice measures during his time in the U.S. Senate. Now he wants to run again.

[Photo: Sen. James Inhofe looks on during a meeting.]

A New Abortion Ban Makes Its Way to Congress for the First Time

Jo Yurcaba & Here’s What Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers Can Do on Abortion

Some pro-choice advocates worry these bills might be the first in a “wave of bills” focused on the reason someone is getting an abortion.

[Photo: The cover illustration for Personhood.]

‘Personhood’ Film Shows the Cost of the Push for Fetal Rights

Elizabeth Dawes Gay

The documentary exposes the threat of "personhood" laws that police pregnant people and strip them of their rights.

[Photo: Gov. Mike DeWine pauses during an event.]

From Ohio to Missouri, Regulatory Schemes Threaten to Destroy Abortion Access (Updated)

Madeleine Schmidt

Closing the last abortion clinic in the Dayton, Ohio, area would have a major effect on people of color and those with low incomes, groups that make up a large portion of Dayton's population.

[Photo: U.S. Senator Cory Booker pauses during an interview.]

Campaign Week in Review: Cory Booker on Reproductive Freedom and ‘Dystopian’ Period Tracking in Missouri

Ally Boguhn

Sen. Cory Booker, a Democratic presidential contender, said his White House Office of Reproductive Freedom would deal with issues of reproductive freedom including infertility, maternal mortality, infant mortality.

[Photo: Sheila Bynum-Coleman pauses during an interview.]

Virginia’s Abortion Landscape Could Change Drastically If Democrats Take Majorities

Dennis Carter

Reproductive rights advocates say a Democratic majority in Virginia could roll back anti-choice restrictions and protect abortion rights should Roe v. Wade fall.

[Photo: Rep. Katie Hill (D-CA) speaks during a news conference.]

Katie Hill’s Resignation Should Have Been Met With Outrage, Not Silence

Mallory McMaster

Activists, advocates, and even organizations that fundraise on anti-revenge porn work have an obligation to speak up when we see this abuse happening.

[Photo: Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers speaks at an event.]

Here’s What Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers Can Do on Abortion

Alys Brooks

While Democratic Gov. Tony Evers can't singlehandedly undo years of anti-choice restrictions, abortion rights advocates said he can take action to counter anti-choice misinformation.

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