Critics of the ruling said access to birth control is “basic, essential health care,” as well as a “fundamental right.”
Reproductive Rights
The 5-4 decision overturned a 2014 law that would have allowed only one abortion clinic to remain open in Louisiana.
The Supreme Court struck down Louisiana’s restrictive abortion law, but the fight for patients’ rights continues.
The Supreme Court’s ruling in “Trump v. Pennsylvania” could empower employers to deny birth control coverage.
If the Supreme Court upholds Trump regulations, up to 126,000 people could lose birth control coverage from employers.
The pandemic has made it glaringly obvious that the “pro-life” movement is about political power, not preserving life.
McCorvey was paid more than $450,000 in “benevolent gifts” to be an anti-abortion spokesperson.
The first time I sought birth control, the provider lectured me based on stereotypes she had of my “culture.”
Planned Parenthood President Alexis McGill Johnson discusses red states’ attack on abortion rights amid the pandemic.
The groups suggested strategies the administration could use amid the COVID-19 crisis to cut off access to abortion.