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Reproductive Rights
ICE Is Putting Pregnant Immigrants — and Their Children — at Risk
Fear of deportation is deterring people without permanent legal status from critical care.
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.
Over 400 People Have Been Charged With “Pregnancy-Related Crimes” Since “Dobbs”
The report from Pregnancy Justice warns that their numbers are likely an undercount.
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.
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.
Amid Hospital Closures, Many Rural Parents Have No Place Left to Give Birth
Doctors worry impending Medicaid cuts will force many pregnant people to drive hundreds of miles for care.
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.