Laurie Rice
Women do not have abortions they want. They have abortions they need.
In Tennessee, Fighting Back as a Jew Against the Abortion Ban Hearing
Tag: abortion
“Ask For Jane” Tells the Abortion Story You Never Heard, But Should Have
Noa Wollstein
“Ask for Jane” serves as a reminder that such a vicious restriction as the outlawing of abortion does not emerge in a vacuum and cannot be fought in isolation.
Escorting at an Abortion Clinic is Praying with My Feet
Steph Black
Clinic escorting, also called clinic defending, is the act of guiding patients from their vehicles and into a clinic that provides abortion care.
“Failed Self-Abortion With a Wire Hanger”: A Letter from a Namesake to an Ancestor
Jamie Zabinsky
“Because of you, I know the perpetual urgency of safeguarding women’s autonomy. I hear the dire importance of maintaining control over my body in my own name.”
How You Can Support Abortion Rights Today
Steph Herold
The radical extremism of this year’s bills is unprecedented. If you feel panicked, scared, and angry, that’s ok—channel that into action.
Abortion is Good for Children. You Heard Right.
Chanel Dubofsky
Not only were the children of women who could not access abortion in greater economic peril, but they were also more delayed in terms of their development, and their mothers reported feelings of being trapped and poor maternal bonding.
#MeToo, The Supreme Court, and Immigration Cruelty: Connected by Misogyny
JoAnn Abraham
It seems that women are being targeted on multiple fronts, almost as if #MeToo and its power have provoked a vicious backlash
Five Things You Can Do Right Now for Abortion Rights
Kira Yates
Read up on (and spread awareness of) what it will look like in a post-Roe world.
Extra-legal abortions will look different from what they did in the 1970s.
If You’re Scared About “Roe” Today, Welcome to the Struggle
Chanel Dubofsky
There is good news, points out Yamani Hernandez, and that is that 72% of the population supports safe legal access to abortion.
At the Border, We’re Seeing Exactly What America Is
Amie Newman
But it is who we are: what the United States is doing to families and children, specifically families and children of color, by ripping them apart at the U.S. border is part and parcel of an ongoing history. It is horrific and unbearable and inhumane. But it is exactly what America is and continues to be.