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Roe V. Wade
June 27, 2018
Matt Ford
Anthony Kennedy’s Great Legacy: His Exit
The timing of the Supreme Court justice's retirement will shape policy for a generation.
October 25, 2017
Moira Donegan
The undocumented teenager in the Trump administration’s crosshairs finally obtained her abortion.
February 22, 2017
Moira Donegan
What the Culture Wars Did to Norma McCorvey
The life of the anonymous plaintiff in Roe v. Wade is a lesson in what happens when a complex individual becomes a political pawn.
December 14, 2016
Scott Lemieux
It’s Not Looking Good for Roe v. Wade
One Trump Supreme Court pick probably won’t change the status quo. But two definitely will.
May 20, 2016
Emma Foehringer Merchant
Not even Oklahoma’s pro-life governor thinks the state’s abortion-ban bill is legit.
May 19, 2016
Emma Foehringer Merchant
Oklahoma is on the verge of making abortion effectively illegal.
October 15, 2014
Jonathan Cohn
The Supreme Court Might Finally Stop the Assault on Reproductive Rights
October 10, 2014
Nina Martin
This Alabama Judge Has Figured Out How to Dismantle Roe v. Wade
Tom Parker's writings fuel the biggest threat to abortion rights in a generation
September 28, 2014
Jeffrey Rosen
Ruth Bader Ginsburg Is an American Hero
She's staying put—and has some choice words for young feminists. An interview.
June 27, 2013
Nate Cohn
As a Long-Term Political Issue, Gay Marriage Will Be More Like Abortion than Integration
March 26, 2013
David Fontana
No, a Sweeping Gay Marriage Ruling Won't Trigger a Backlash
April 7, 2003
The New Republic Staff
Correspondence - April 7, 2003
February 9, 1963
MagazineJames Ridgeway
One Million Abortions
"It's Your Problem, Sweetheart"

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