‘They forced me to carry my baby to the end’: women of color on being denied abortion Anya Cook and Samantha Casiano were forced to navigate pregnancies with complications in post-Roe America The Guardian - US · Jun 22, 2023
Woman jailed for taking abortion pills after legal termination limit loses appeal Carla Foster got hold of the pills under the government’s ‘pills by post’ scheme after lying about how far into her pregnancy she was The Independent UK · Jun 22, 2023
Cost-of-living crisis factor in 17% rise in abortions, says charity The British Pregnancy Advisory Service (BPAS) said it cannot see the rise slowing given increased financial pressures including interest rate hikes. The Independent UK · Jun 22, 2023
A year after Roe v. Wade was overturned, Illinois is fighting hard to protect abortion rights The numbers of Americans supporting abortion rights since the Supreme Court’s Dobbs decision are encouraging. But the fight is far from over to safeguard women’s right to make their own decisions about pregnancy. Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 22, 2023
A year after Dobbs ruling, lawmakers reflect on impact - Roll Call The anniversary of abortion decision prompts lawmakers to ponder next steps, reflect on a year of seismic change. Roll Call · Jun 22, 2023
These 1,572 US politicians have helped ban abortion since Roe fell. They’re mostly men These are the faces of lawmakers and governors whose votes helped pass bans on abortion The Guardian - US · Jun 22, 2023
Dobbs anniversary finds Democrats still on offense on abortion policy Democrats going into 2024 elections see abortion as a winning issue, while some Republicans are pushing for a national ban. Roll Call · Jun 22, 2023
Federal health care rulings highlight court shopping The practice of court shopping has gained recognition due to the recent abortion pill case. Axios · Jun 22, 2023
Google shows you ads for anti-abortion centers when you search for clinics near you A new report finds Google makes millions of dollars in ad buys from anti-abortion "pregnancy centers" that aim to divert women who are seeking abortion care. WEKU · Jun 22, 2023
AP News Digest 3:20 am Here are the AP’s latest coverage plans, top stories and promotable content. All times EDT. For up-to-the minute information on AP’s coverage, visit Coverage Plan. The Independent UK · Jun 22, 2023
Judge to weigh suspending Wyoming's first-in-the-nation ban on abortion pills A judge is about to consider whether to allow Wyoming’s first-in-the-nation ban on abortion pills to take effect or be put on hold pending the outcome of a lawsuit challenging it The Independent UK · Jun 22, 2023
Where abortion laws stand in every state a year after the Supreme Court overturned Roe State abortion policies have shifted quickly since the U.S. Supreme Court last year ended a nationwide right to abortion after nearly 50 years The Independent UK · Jun 22, 2023
A year after fall of Roe, 25 million women live in states with abortion bans or tighter restrictions A year after the U.S. Supreme Court rescinded a five-decade-old right to abortion, 25 million women of childbearing age now live in states where the law makes abortions harder to get The Independent UK · Jun 22, 2023
GOP aims to use budget to limit abortion On top of sweeping state abortion bans, the GOP has been pursuing less-publicized federal anti-abortion moves Salon · Jun 21, 2023
The Independent UK · Jun 21, 2023 After GOP walkout, Oregon passes amended bills on abortion, trans care and guns Oregon lawmakers have passed amended versions of the two bills that were at the center of a six-week Republican walkout
The Conversation · Jun 21, 2023 Abortion is a workplace issue: How managers can support employee access to reproductive health care June 24 marks the one-year anniversary of the United States Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade — the landmark decision that, for nearly 50 years, had guaranteed abortion care access in the U.S.
The Independent UK · Jun 21, 2023 Ousted incumbents, key matchups set: Takeaways from Virginia's primary election A historic number of state lawmakers were ousted in this week’s Virginia primary, which featured about four dozen legislative races that set the parties’ slate of candidates for what will be a hard-fought general election
The Guardian - US · Jun 21, 2023 Tracking abortion laws across the United States Abortion is now banned in 13 states, while four have banned the procedure past roughly six weeks of pregnancy
The Guardian - US · Jun 21, 2023 Increase in Americans planning to vote for candidate who shares abortion view Finding in Gallup poll comes just before first anniversary of supreme court overturning Roe v Wade
Chronicle Live · Jun 21, 2023 Newcastle charities 'disappointed' to lose city centre offices after Northumbria University buys MEA House MEA House is home to a wide-rage of charities, providing a rage of services including mental health support and counselling, abortion care, help for victims of domestic abuse, legal advice and support for people seeking employment
The Conversation · Jun 21, 2023 One year after the fall of Roe v. Wade, abortion care has become a patchwork of confusing state laws that deepen existing inequalities In the year since the U.S. Supreme Court’s Dobbs v. Jackson ruling struck down the constitutional right to abortion, society has been seeing the results of a post-Roe world.
WEKU · Jun 21, 2023 In 'The Fight for Midnight,' a teen boy confronts the abortion debate Dan Solomon's YA novel The Fight for Midnight takes place during former Texas state lawmaker Wendy Davis' filibuster of a bill that would restrict access to abortion. The protagonist is a teen boy.
The Guardian - US · Jun 21, 2023 The people turning to birth control after the fall of Roe: ‘I feel a little safer’ More people are feeling backed into a corner after the supreme court struck down the nationwide right to abortion last year
WEKU · Jun 21, 2023 Up First: Titan submersible search; abortion poll; anxiety screenings Crews detected "underwater noises" this morning while searching for the Titan. A majority of Americans oppose the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe. And, why you should be screened for anxiety.
WEKU · Jun 21, 2023 How many miles do you have to travel to get abortion care? One professor maps it An economics professor at Middlebury College and her undergrad research assistants have been tracking access to abortion care since 2009. These maps show the dramatic changes in the past decade.