U.S. Eyes Emergency Contraception Grants if Top Court Cuts Abortion Rights
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Louisiana Lawmakers Withdraw Bill Declaring Abortion Homicide
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Blocked Senate bill would make Roe v. Wade law, expand it
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said Democrats’ abortion legislation is “very simple," as it would enshrine into federal law the landmark 1973 Roe v.
Biden Considers Executive Orders, New Funds for Abortion
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What Do Voting Rights & Reproductive Justice Have In Common? Everything
Monica Edwards (she/her/hers) works as the federal policy manager at URGE: Unite for Reproductive & Gender Equity. She is a proud Southerner and queer intersectional Black feminist.
My grandmother, Lizzie Mae Kelly, fought for her rights. In 1965,…
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New attention on abortion pill dispensing amid challenge to Roe v. Wade
The FDA decision to allow patients to receive the pills via telemedicine or through the mail during the pandemic has galvanized both sides of the abortion wars.
The restrictions on abortion have flung me back to a terrifying time in my own life half a century ago, one I never expected women today would have to face.
Black women and the fight for abortion rights: How this brochure sparked the movement for reproductive justice
Reproductive justice activists speak on the significance of “We Remember,” a document released 30 years ago advocating for Black women’s right to choose.
As SCOTUS Reconsiders Roe, Group Pushes California To Become Abortion Sanctuary
California clinics and their allies in the state Legislature on Wednesday revealed a plan to make the state a "sanctuary" for those seeking reproductive care, including possibly paying for travel, lodging and procedures for people from other states.
AOC embraces reproductive justice, and other Catholics should, too
Grace on the Margins: Twenty-six years ago, a coalition of Black women developed a comprehensive ethic of care that includes the right to abortion. It has some striking overlaps with parts of Catholic social teaching.
Amazon limits how many Plan B pills you can buy as demand surges
The company has placed a limit of three units per week on emergency contraceptive pills in the wake of the Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade.