The RSC’s support for the Life at Conception Act comes in the wake of a controversial Alabama...
Abortion
Explore the history of abortion from the ancient world to the present, alongside the legal battles and political movements that continue to shape reproductive rights. Coverage also examines how public policy affects medical care and personal autonomy.
Organized opposition to abortion access started more than a century before Roe v. Wade, with roots in...
‘We can love that pregnancy … and still make that decision’. By Kelcie Moseley-MorrisFreelance Journalist Introduction Jennifer...
From criminalization in the late 1800s to legalization in the early 1970s — and the ongoing battles...
In states that banned abortion, doctors are forced to wrestle with tough decisions about high-risk pregnancy care....
Women are suing, asking for clarification on when medical exceptions could actually be granted. By Naomi R....
Congress, in EMTALA, has given pregnant women with emergency medical conditions the right to stabilizing treatment. By...
In recent debates over abortion laws, history has been front and center. What Women Chose Safer Than...
People of color, young people, and those with low incomes tend to benefit most from telehealth abortion....
They are desperately looking for ways to override the referendum process. By Michael MolineFormer Managing Editor, San...
The issue has proved to galvanize turnout and play a major role in elections. By Amy B....
A presidential election and another major supreme court case is on the horizon. By Carter ShermanReproductive Health...
It shows the importance of ballot initiatives and focusing on abortion in elections. Introduction Abortion rights advocates won...
Democrats regained the Virginia legislature in the 2023 election, and that spells trouble for Republicans in 2024....
The law would be enforced through private civil lawsuits. Rights advocates in Texas on Wednesday said they...
Some Republicans and their allies dispute the idea that abortion is a losing issue for the party....
At least 22 states have banned or restricted abortion. A total of 22 states have moved to...
The issue of abortion rights played a significant role helping Democrats in the 2022 midterm elections. Introduction...
Some states have become islands of abortion access that surrounded by others with more restrictive laws. In...
The “hydra-headed monster” of smut is where he made his first big kill. From an early age,...
Abortion bans and restrictions have numerous downstream effects on health care. Introduction In the year since the U.S....
It is indeed an “abortion pill” — but it also plays other important roles in people’s lives....
The increase in abortion restrictions may also lead to a decline in access to emergency contraceptives. Introduction...
The Republic Party has up its attacks on the ballot initiative process itself in several states. Last...
Ominous trends and threats to patients’ lives posed by increasingly strict abortion bans. Nine months after the...
Citizen-crafted constitutional amendments may be the abortion battleground of the future. Introduction The battles over abortion –...
Restell was born in England in 1812 and moved to New York in 1831. By a 6-3...
Fun little one-two punch of misogyny and racism. A Nebraska Republican state senator argued Wednesday for a...
States across the country are looking to further restrict or better protect abortion rights. Introduction For 50...
People in rural areas especially need to seek help as they often have to travel farther from...