Robin Marty

Robin Marty

Robin Marty is the author of “The New Handbook for a Post-Roe America,” the second, expanded edition of the 2019 abortion access guidebook “Handbook for a Post-Roe America.” She is also the co-author of “The End of Roe v. Wade” (formerly “Crow After Roe”), an updated account of 12 different abortion laws meant to provoke challenges to Roe v. Wade, with Rewire News Group Executive Editor Jessica Mason Pieklo. A former Rewire News Group reporter, Marty is currently the Operations Director for West Alabama Women’s Center and a volunteer for The Yellowhammer Fund. Marty resides in Alabama.

In a Room Crowded With Duggars, Ohio Republicans Pledge to Reintroduce Heartbeat Ban

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"We are ready to start the fire again," said state Rep. Christina Hagan at the press conference, which was filled with reporters as well as members of the Duggar family, reality television stars who have become some of the new faces of the evangelical anti-choice movement.

Georgia Department of Community Health Circumvents Legislature to Cut Abortion Insurance Coverage

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Under the new plan, abortion coverage will be eliminated for all State Health Benefit Plan members except in cases when the pregnant person's life is in danger.

Ohio Legislature to Consider Heartbeat Ban (UPDATED)

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Ohio's new heartbeat bill, which could make abortion illegal as early as six weeks from the pregnant person's last menstrual period, will be introduced at a Thursday afternoon press conference.

Poll: Majority of North Carolina Voters Disapprove of Gov. McCrory’s Job in Office

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New polling by Public Policy Polling shows that Gov. McCrory's total approval rating has dropped 26 percent in five months.

Repro Wrap: New Anti-Choice Candidates Struggle to Discuss Abortion in the Media

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After 2012, anti-choice special interest groups vowed that helping their candidates better prepare for media appearances would be their key to victory in 2014. How's that working out so far? In some cases, not well.

Committee Allows Iowa Board of Medicine to Move Forward With Review of Telemed Abortion Program

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If the Iowa Board of Medicine enacts a ban following the review process, the country's first and most successful telemed abortion program may be gone for good, without a single patient complaint ever being filed against it.

Anti-Choice Groups Again Petition Wichita City Council to Re-Zone Area Around South Wind Women’s Center

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Representatives from the groups argue that the area should be re-zoned to disallow abortions, citing "graphic signs" that children can see if they pass the clinic. Individuals affiliated with some of the groups have been known to protest with graphic signs at the clinic.

Pro-Choice Advocates Say West Virginia Attorney General ‘Doing the Bidding’ of Anti-Choice Group

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WV Free Executive Director Margaret Chapman Pomponio told the West Virginia Gazette that it is “unsettling” how in line the attorney general’s inquiry into the abortion providers is with the agenda of the anti-choice Family Policy Council of West Virginia.

Undercover Audio Recordings Reveal False Claims Made at Virginia Crisis Pregnancy Center

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According to NARAL Pro-Choice Virginia and NARAL Pro-Choice America, the groups that released the audio, the recordings suggest that CPCs have one agenda: advocating against abortion and birth control, regardless of a patient's circumstances.

Last Abortion Clinic in Toledo May Be Forced to Close (Updated)

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The abortion care facility was unable to secure a hospital transfer agreement at a facility that meets new criteria created by anti-choice lawmakers.

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