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The Texas Tribune
The Texas Tribune
National
Fabiana Chaparro

Watch: Why some Texas churches support access to reproductive health care despite the state’s abortion ban

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In 2019, over two dozen Texas congregations partnered with the nonprofit Just Texas: Faith Voices for Justice and declared their spaces are Reproductive Freedom Congregations. This new classification was created as a first step to unraveling the stigma surrounding reproductive health issues within faith communities.

Since then, these congregations have worked with their communities to provide spiritual counsel and create programs that help Texans access reproductive health care, including abortions, both within and outside of the state.

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