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Abortion

Trump-Appointed Judges Are Already Limiting Abortion and Birth Control
Kavanaugh, like all of Trump's judicial nominees, will go after abortion and birth control access.

How “Roe v. Wade” Changed the Lives of American Women
The future depends in large part on efforts at the state and federal level to protect abortion access.

Irish Feminists Prepare to Fight “Women in the Home” Clause
A woman's place is wherever she wants it to be.

Ballot Measures in Southern States Would Further Restrict Abortion Rights
States aren't only limiting access to abortion.

Trump’s Gag Rule Is an Effort to Undermine Access to Birth Control
The changes around federal family planning funding offer as good as chance as any to recenter the conversation around reproductive rights.

After Ireland’s Historic Abortion Vote, Calls Grow for Abortion Rights in Northern Ireland
Activists in Ireland discuss more.

Thousands of Italian Women March Across Country Demanding “My Body, My Choice”
The anti-abortion movement is strong in Italy.

Trump’s Abortion Gag Order Is Already Hurting Health Care in Developing Nations
In essence, the US is dictating what kind of health care and counseling that aid workers provide.

Rising Attacks on Women’s Health, From Iowa’s Abortion Ban to Violence at Clinics
On Friday, Iowa’s governor signed one of the nation's most restrictive abortion bills.

New Abortion Law Requires Doctors to Keep Records that Can Follow Patients Through Life
The new Indiana law will burden women with lifelong stigma.