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Reproductive Rights

“Abortion Sanctuary” Suit Highlights Impending Legalized Discrimination Disaster
The St. Louis anti-discrimination bill serves as a prime example of how the city has protected itself in the post-Trump era.

Kentucky’s Last Abortion Clinic Remains Open — for Now
Abortion opponents have embarked on an almost mythic quest to completely eliminate all legal abortion clinics in certain states.

Could Roe v. Wade Be Overturned?
If you care about the future of abortion rights, now is a good time to worry.

“The Last Clinics”: Abortion Access Battle Continues in Texas
Only 19 abortion clinics remain in Texas, with its population of more the 14 million adult women.

I Am an Abortion Provider Because of Her
I am abortion provider and am inspired by my mother to serve women who need abortion care in my community.

States and Cities Push Back on Reproductive Health Attacks
Reproductive health advocates say it's time to stop playing defense and to proactively expand access to care locally.

Congress’s New Bill Could Stop You From Getting Emergency Contraception
A new bill would protect providers from federal, state, and local abortion mandates if they conscientiously object.

The Return of State-Based “Gag” Rules?
In Kentucky, a new bill has been introduced that puts a gag on local organizations just as imposing as the international order.

Twenty Week Abortion Bans Just Keep on Coming
An Ohio ban appears to be just the first one of many now that other states are heading into brand new legislative sessions.

What Pro-Choice Organizing in the Reagan Years Can Teach Us for the Trump Years
The Reagan years were an era of intensified attacks on women's rights, but resistance built from the grassroots stood up to the anti-choicers.