Abortion

Native Americans Want More Than Empty Promises From 2020 Democrats

Mary Annette Pember

At this week’s Frank LaMere Native American Presidential Forum, Democratic presidential candidates have a precious opportunity to elevate Indian Country and Native Americans' concerns within the national political discourse.

These States Are Protecting Family Planning Clinics Under Trump’s Domestic ‘Gag Rule’ (Updated)

Dennis Carter

States are replacing the millions clinics will lose when they exit Title X after the Trump administration imposes its domestic "gag rule."

Abortion ‘Stigma’ Prevalent in Many Affordable Care Act Plans

Erin Heger

Meanwhile, the Trump administration is creating unnecessary administrative burdens for those receiving abortion care through ACA plans.

Steve King Thinks Rape and Incest Are Necessary for Humanity’s Existence. He’s Now Facing Calls to Resign.

Ally Boguhn

King was defending the omission of rape and incest exceptions in his extreme anti-abortion legislation.

A Near-Total Abortion Ban Isn’t Enough for Some Tennessee Republicans (Updated)

Rachel Wells

Anti-choice lawmakers are considering a bill to redefine fetal viability and end legal abortion in Tennessee.

Fifth Circuit Appears Ready to Ignore Supreme Court Precedent…Again (Updated)

Jessica Mason Pieklo

During oral arguments Friday a panel of judges—including two Trump appointees—searched for ways to ignore the law and dismiss a challenge to a web of anti-abortion restrictions.

Total Abortion Bans Are Overwhelmingly Unpopular in Every State

Alys Brooks

Even in states most hostile to reproductive rights, less than one quarter of respondents favor a total ban on abortion.

New York Woman Faces Up to Eight Years Behind Bars for Selling Abortion Pills Online

Imani Gandy

Ursula Wing ran a business providing medication abortion pills to customers who needed them. Then the FDA showed up at her door.

How Anti-Abortion Organizations Are Exploiting Personal Data

Sara Nelson

It is incredibly worrying that groups like Heartbeat International provide no clarity about how this intimate information is being shared.

Keep Repeating This: Abortion Is Legal in Ohio

Chrisse France

Since the passage of Ohio's extreme anti-abortion law, we've heard from people actively seeking abortion care, people worried about their options for the future, and people just curious about what was happening.