Many who say they oppose abortion would still help someone who needed one
A new study sheds light on Americans’ real attitudes toward abortion and those who seek them.
By Lisa Needham - February 25, 2022A new study sheds light on Americans’ real attitudes toward abortion and those who seek them.
By Lisa Needham - February 25, 2022One Texas anti-abortion organization spent federal funding money on cruises and employee perks.
By Lisa Needham - February 07, 2022The Biden administration reminded insurers of their obligations under the Affordable Care Act.
By Lisa Needham - January 25, 2022It’s a huge change from the Trump administration.
By Lisa Needham - December 21, 2021Experts say far-right activists are setting their sights on gender-affirming care providers.
By Casey Quinlan - December 16, 2021Democrats are looking to restore access to basic health care at Planned Parenthood, which Republicans in Texas have blocked completely.
By Lisa Needham - December 10, 2021By nearly every metric, the United States is doing very poorly when it comes to maternal and infant health.
By Lisa Needham - November 18, 2021The Washington Post-ABC News poll also found that only a small fraction of Americans back the Texas abortion ban currently before the Supreme Court.
By Josh Israel - November 16, 2021And it found that marginalized groups are likely to be hit hardest by the ban.
By Lisa Needham - November 16, 2021The Alliance Defending Freedom has expanded its push for anti-LGBTQ and anti-woman policies internationally.
By Casey Quinlan - November 10, 2021The ruling is a victory for abortion rights advocates, who are facing broad challenges nationswide.
By Lisa Needham - November 10, 2021New analysis shows non-Hispanic Black people will be disproportionately impacted if activists and legislators succeed at banning abortion entirely.
By Lisa Needham - November 03, 2021A Kentucky case that presents a major challenge to abortion access has largely flown under the radar.
By Lisa Needham - October 12, 2021‘Patients are being thrown back into a state of chaos and fear,’ said Nancy Northup, president of the Center for Reproductive Rights.
By Associated Press - October 09, 2021The Virginia Republican is trying to separate himself from Donald Trump without alienating his supporters.
By Nick Vachon - October 01, 2021The GOP governor has referred to the death penalty as ‘Texas justice.’ Catholic activists say that puts him at odds with his own faith.
By Josh Axelrod - September 29, 2021Activists are using amicus briefs to show that people can thrive after they have abortions.
By Lisa Needham - September 23, 2021A day after his revealing comments in Thursday’s debate, the Republican gubernatorial nominee received the endorsement of a major anti-abortion PAC.
By Josh Israel - September 17, 2021Clergy could face tens of thousands of dollars in ‘damages’ for discussing abortion with church members under Texas’s new extreme abortion ban.
By Josh Axelrod - September 15, 2021South Dakota GOP Gov. Kristi Noem is also hoping to restrict access to the telehealth procedure in her state.
By Lisa Needham - September 13, 2021Winsome Sears’ website quietly removed mentions of her opposition to abortion rights, gun safety, and voting rights in recent weeks.
By Josh Israel - September 13, 2021‘Texas enacted S.B. 8 in open defiance of the Constitution,’ the Department of Justice wrote in its complaint.
By Lisa Needham - September 10, 2021Reproductive rights have been thrust into the spotlight as Election Day in Virginia approaches.
By Emily Singer - September 09, 2021Texas GOP Gov. Greg Abbott claimed pregnant people have six weeks to get an abortion under the ban — which is categorically false.
By Emily Singer - September 08, 2021GOP lawmakers across the country have said they also want the most restrictive abortion ban in the country implemented in their own states, including Florida, South Dakota, and Arkansas.
By Lisa Needham - September 08, 2021Today’s cartoon by Clay Jones.
By Clay Jones - September 07, 2021The Supreme Court chose not to block a Texas law that is in violation of Roe v. Wade.
By Emily Singer - September 01, 2021Gov. Kevin Stitt has long opposed abortion rights and LGBTQ equality, but pledged in a tweet to always defend constituents’ ‘individual liberties.’
By Josh Israel - August 31, 2021Abortion bans aren’t helping the state’s ‘alarming infant and maternal mortality rates.’
By Lisa Needham - August 31, 2021Extreme abortion restrictions in conservative states do not affect all people equally.
By Lisa Needham - August 25, 2021