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Abortion Ban
September 14, 2022
Grace Segers
What Lindsey Graham Doesn’t Understand About Abortions After 15 Weeks
The South Carolina senator’s proposed ban can’t be squared with either the medical consensus or the lives of those who most often have to seek the procedure late in their pregnancies.
July 20, 2022
Laura Weiss
After
Roe
’s Repeal, CVS Told Pharmacists to Withhold Certain Prescriptions
The retail health care giant instructed pharmacies to check why customers need medications such as methotrexate—and to refuse to provide them if they can’t prove they’re not for an abortion.
June 28, 2022
Grace Segers
Abortion Bans Could Have a Dire Impact on All Reproductive Health Treatments
The restrictions that will follow in the wake of the Supreme Court overturning Roe will have ripple effects on miscarriage management and medical emergencies.
May 10, 2022
Magazine
Madeleine Schwartz
You Go to the Labor Ward, and You Are Treated Like Meat
A Polish reproductive rights lawyer recounts the extraordinary obstacles women in Poland have faced since the country prohibited nearly all abortions.
May 9, 2022
Magazine
Becca Andrews
The Last Abortion Clinic in Knoxville Draws Patients From Hours Away. What Happens If It Disappears?
Tennessee is one of 13 states with “trigger” laws that would fully outlaw abortion if Roe v. Wade is overturned.
September 8, 2021
Heather Souvaine Horn
A Legendary Abortion Rights Activist on What Comes After Texas
Heather Booth and the Jane Collective helped thousands of people have abortions before Roe. Their example is once again relevant.
September 2, 2021
Annie Geng
,
Esther Wang
Two Frontline Workers on Day One of Texas’s New Abortion Ban
An abortion provider and a hotline operator warn that S.B. 8 is a proving ground for abortion restrictions around the country.
November 8, 2017
Rebecca Grant
Does it Matter if Abortion Is Legal?
A new book warns that even with Roe v. Wade intact, the procedure is still effectively banned in some places.
April 10, 2015
Elizabeth Bruenig
Why Pro-Lifers Should Sweat the Details of Abortion Penalties
January 28, 2015
Jamil Smith
Republicans Are Still Trying to Redefine Rape
Only their tactics have changed
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