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Leonard Leo Doesn’t Need Trump’s Backing to Further His Anti-Abortion Agenda
The co-chairman of the Federalist Society has established a network of attorneys general who will do it for him.
After the Fall of “Roe,” Will El Salvador’s Total Abortion Ban Be Model for US?
El Salvador has imprisoned women who suffered obstetric emergencies like miscarriages or stillbirths.
WI Planned Parenthood Abortion Clinics Will Close Due to Trump Budget Bill
Illinois abortion groups say they're preparing for an influx of Wisconsin-based abortion seekers.
The Anti-Migrant Crackdown Is Also a Reproductive Justice Crisis
Working on abortion access in Texas, we see every day how immigration justice and reproductive justice are inseparable.
FDA’s Arbitrary Restrictions on Vaccines Are Right Out of Anti-Abortion Playbook
Anti-vaxxers are copying a core anti-abortion strategy: if you can’t make it illegal, make it inaccessible instead.
New York AG Will Defend Her State’s Abortion Shield Laws From Texas Challenge
Letitia James’s intervention increases the likelihood SCOTUS will weigh in on shield laws and telehealth abortions.
Texas Passes Ban on Mail-Order Abortion Pills
The bill also lets private citizens sue health providers for mailing, prescribing, or providing abortion pills.
Wrongful Death Suit in Texas Poses New Threats to Medication Abortion Access
Prominent anti-abortion operatives are deeply entangled in the lawsuit filed this August by a woman in Texas.
Federal Appeals Court Upheld West Virginia Ban on Medication Abortion. Now What?
If the Supreme Court gets involved, it could set national precedent for states to ban medications approved by the FDA.
New Lawsuit Could Challenge Telehealth Abortion Access Nationwide
The case could end up in front of the Supreme Court — an opportunity that abortion opponents have been waiting for.