abortion bans
‘It’s Breaking My Heart’: Abortion Providers on Life After Roe
For many abortion providers, working in a clinic isn’t just a job—it’s a calling. But clinics are businesses, too, and in the 15 states that have banned almost all abortions, business has been turbulent.
Republicans Are Using Exceptions to Sell Their Abortion Bans. It’s a Scam.
Exceptions for rape, incest, and medical emergencies are incredibly hard for pregnant people to actually use—and that’s a feature, not a bug.
Republican Uses ‘Great Replacement’ Theory to Justify Abortion Ban
“Our state population has not grown except by those foreigners who have moved here or refugees who have been placed here... because we’ve killed 200,000 people.”
This State Is Banning Interstate Travel for Abortion by Calling it ‘Abortion Trafficking’
If adults help minors cross state lines without their parents’ consent, they’re guilty of the newly-invented crime and face years in prison.
Anti-Abortion ‘Abolitionists’ Want to Charge Abortion Patients Like Murderers Now
Mainstream anti-abortion activists have long insisted they don’t want to punish people who get abortions. Now, that claim is being put to the test.
Republicans Want 12 Randos to Decide if Your Emergency Abortion Is Legal
Virginia’s proposed abortion ban could let a jury decide if an emergency abortion was really necessary.
Woman May Be Forced to Give Birth to a Headless Baby Because of an Abortion Ban
“It’s hard, knowing that I’m carrying it to bury it, you know what I’m saying?”
5 Abortion Providers on How Bans Are Putting People's Lives in Danger
“All of a sudden, we have to say, ‘I would do this in a heartbeat if I could—but I can’t.’”
Women Are Being Forced to Deliver Nonviable Fetuses Because of Abortion Bans
“This was the first time in my 15-year career that I could not give a patient the care they needed,” one Louisiana doctor said.
Anti-Abortion Leader Tells Congress a 10-Year-Old’s Abortion Wouldn’t Count
“That’s not an abortion,” the head of Americans United for Life told California Rep. Eric Swalwell. It was an abortion.
Prosecutors Can’t Stop Police From Investigating Abortions, Even if They Want To
Liberal prosecutors have pledged not to enforce abortion bans. Will it work?