PoliticsAbortionPoliticsAbortionThe FDA Says Your Pharmacy Can Legally Give You Abortion Pills Now—If It's WillingThere are some small administrative hoops to jump through, but mifepristone could soon come to a drug store near you.ByCaitlin CruzPublishedJanuary 3, 2023Comments (11)
PoliticsAbortionPoliticsAbortionTexas Republicans Introduce Bill to Censor Abortion Pill WebsitesLawmakers introduced legislation that would require internet providers to block access to the sites within state…BySusan RinkunasUpdatedFebruary 28, 2023Comments (20)
PoliticsAbortionPoliticsAbortionActivists Are Trying to Ban Abortion Pills in Blue States, Forcing Patients to Face Protesters"If the New York clinics are backed up and you need an abortion, you’re not going to feel like you have access," a…BySusan RinkunasPublishedDecember 12, 2022Comments (17)
PoliticsAbortionPoliticsAbortionVirginia Republican Proposes Total Abortion Ban for State to Consider in JanuaryGov. Glenn Youngkin (R) has said abortion should be banned at 15 weeks—and this bill makes his proposal look…BySusan RinkunasPublishedDecember 9, 2022Comments (13)
PoliticsAbortionPoliticsAbortionTexas Woman Told to Wait Until She Was ‘Sick Enough’ for Emergency Abortion“[This] didn’t have to happen,” Amanda Eid, who developed sepsis and is possibly now infertile, told CNN. “That’s…ByKylie CheungPublishedNovember 17, 2022Comments (44)
PoliticsAbortionPoliticsAbortionAnti-Abortion Group Advises State Lawmakers Not to Go After IVF or Birth Control Just Yet"I don’t think that that’s the conversation that you need to have now,” one anti-abortion leader said in leaked…BySusan RinkunasPublishedNovember 16, 2022Comments (22)
PoliticsAbortionPoliticsAbortionWoman Denied Emergency Abortion in Ohio Filled Diapers With Blood, Almost DiedChristina Zielke told NPR she “was passing blood clots the size of golf balls," but doctors said she “needed to…ByKylie CheungPublishedNovember 15, 2022Comments (65)
PoliticsAbortionPoliticsAbortionFox News Hilariously Reckons With the Popularity of Abortion RightsRepublicans "would’ve been far better off" if the Supreme Court hadn't overturned Roe v. Wade, host Greg Gutfeld…ByLaura BassettPublishedNovember 15, 2022Comments (43)
PoliticsAbortionPoliticsAbortionBiden Says We 'Can't Expect Much of Anything' on AbortionAbortion was the number two issue voters considered in their midterm votes, and there are still some steps the…BySusan RinkunasPublishedNovember 15, 2022Comments (20)
PoliticsAbortionPoliticsAbortionGreat-Grandma Who Protested at Supreme Court Alleges 'Inhumane' Treatment at D.C. JailRolande Baker, who had a pre-Roe abortion, was jailed for protesting at a Supreme Court hearing earlier this month.…ByKylie CheungUpdatedNovember 13, 2022Comments (11)
PoliticsAbortionPoliticsAbortionAnti-Abortion Groups Are Extremely Pissed About the Election"We have a popular position. The biggest problem we have is a lack of leadership at the top,” said one leader,…BySusan RinkunasPublishedNovember 10, 2022Comments (82)
PoliticsAbortionPoliticsAbortionVoters Are Choosing Abortion Rights in All 5 States That Put Them on the BallotWhen you allow people to vote directly on abortion, they want to keep it legal every time—even in red states like…ByKylie CheungPublishedNovember 9, 2022Comments (11)
PoliticsAbortionPoliticsAbortionAll the Anti-Abortion Nuts Who Lost Their ElectionsIt was clear from exit polls that abortion motivated a lot of voters to kick these people to the curb.BySusan RinkunasUpdatedNovember 14, 2022Comments (18)
PoliticsAbortionPoliticsAbortionKentucky Voters Uphold Abortion Rights in Upset VictoryAs the legal fight against Kentucky’s abortion ban continues, voters decided to keep the door open for the ban to…ByKylie CheungPublishedNovember 9, 2022Comments (10)
PoliticsAbortionPoliticsAbortionTwitter Flagged a Tweet About Abortion Pills as 'Promoting Self-Harm'Hayley McMahon explained how medication abortion works, and Twitter locked her account.BySusan RinkunasPublishedNovember 8, 2022Comments (1)
PoliticsAbortionPoliticsAbortionA Texas Abortion Clinic Planned to Move to New Mexico. That Town Just Banned Abortion, Too.Anti-abortion "sanctuary city" ordinances could pose a problem for clinics trying to find new locations as close as…ByKylie CheungPublishedNovember 8, 2022Comments (4)
PoliticsAbortionPoliticsAbortionSupport for Abortion Surges to Highest Level in Nearly 30 YearsTwo-thirds of Americans now say abortion should be legal in all or most cases, the highest number since 1995.BySusan RinkunasPublishedNovember 7, 2022Comments (39)
PoliticsAbortionPoliticsAbortionAbortion Is (Literally) on the Ballot Tuesday in 5 StatesCalifornia, Vermont, Michigan, Kentucky, and Montana are all putting ballot measures to a popular vote. Here's an…ByKylie CheungPublishedNovember 7, 2022Comments (4)
PoliticsAbortionPoliticsAbortionPhoebe Bridgers and Maggie Rogers Raise Nearly $40,000 for Abortion Access in 12 HoursThe duo re-released their cover of "Iris" by Goo Goo Dolls to support The Brigid Alliance, a practical support fund…ByCaitlin CruzPublishedNovember 4, 2022Comments (3)
PoliticsAbortionPoliticsAbortionNPR Faces Right-Wing Backlash After Airing Audio of AbortionA Fox News op-ed called it “horrific” and said it “shows Americans how terrible procedure and NPR truly are.” It's…ByKylie CheungPublishedNovember 4, 2022Comments (35)