An emboldened anti-abortion faction wants women who have abortions to face criminal charges

Women who fled Texas to get an abortion speak out against new bill

Advocates say SB 31 could pave the way for the criminalization of pregnant patients.

Failing the future: Amendment to operating budget would have said no state-funded abortions of convenience, but one key Republican voted no

Amendment 10 to House Bill 53, the state operating budget, failed on Monday to protect the unborn in Alaska. Offered by Rep. Sarah Vance, it had language to prevent money to be used for most abortions. “No money appropriated in this appropriation may be expended for an abortion that is not a mandatory service required […] The post Failing the future: Amendment to operating budget would have said no state-funded abortions of convenience, but one …

New Orleans protests at Louisiana “Right to Life” headquarters

New Orleans, LA - On April 9, a crowd of pro-choice activists rallied outside of the Louisiana Right to Life headquarters to protest th...

Vote delayed on Nebraska bill requiring burial, cremation of abortion remains

Debate over a controversial bill dealing with the handling of abortion remains will extend to a second day as the first day of floor debate reached an unconventional end Monday evening.

How Antiabortion Extremists Stopped a Beverly Hills Clinic From Opening … With Help From City Officials

Ever since middle school, Jennefer Russo wanted to be a doctor—by the time she entered college she knew she wanted to be one who performed abortions. The reason was simple. As she told Ms., “I grew up watching the impact that abortion had on the women in my life, and I saw that it allowed them to have autonomy and relative control over their lives.” Early in summer 2022 (right around the time the Supreme Court issued its Dobbs decision), Russo l…

Emboldened anti-abortion faction wants women who have abortions to face criminal charges

In some states, women could be subject to the death penalty if bills that abortion abolitionists support become law.