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Reproductive Rights
Doctors Want to Test “Abortion Reversal” — and Anti-Choicers Aren’t Happy
No matter what the study reveals, abortion opponents will keep claiming the procedure is reversible.
Is It Time to Take the Abortion Battle Hyperlocal?
Reproductive rights defenders in Ohio are fighting at the city level to protect access to abortion.
Kansas Supreme Court Guarantees Right to Abortion
The 6-1 ruling would protect the rights of women in the state of Kansas in the event that Roe v. Wade is overturned.
Trump’s Anti-Choice Agenda Is Killing Thousands in the US and Globally
A second federal judge has blocked a gag rule that would have stripped federal funding for Planned Parenthood.
Anti-Choice Protests Explode as State Lawmakers Protect Abortion Rights
The pushback against efforts to safeguard abortion rights has ramped up in 2019.
In Anti-Choice Hands, Abortion Clinic Inspections Become a Weapon
In some cases, state health officials use clinic inspections to restrict access to abortion care.
Georgia Joins National Anti-Abortion Onslaught With “Heartbeat Ban”
Advocates fear this law will exacerbate Georgia's already inexcusably high maternal mortality rate.
“Medicare-X” Wouldn’t Expand Access to Reproductive Health Care
This public option wouldn’t address reproductive health care beyond requiring essential health benefits be covered.
Texas GOP Bill Would Apply Death Penalty for Obtaining Abortion
The proposed legislation would criminalize abortion without exception and would classify the procedure as homicide.
Connecticut Lawmakers May Bar Anti-Choice Clinics From Lying to Pregnant People
Reproductive rights advocates expect Gov. Ned Lamont to sign the legislation if it clears the legislature.