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As funding dries up, private abortion clinics across the US are closing

Since the fall of Roe in 2022, 76 clinics have shuttered and the initial surge of donations is now falling short

The Guardian - US · Dec 11, 2024

Georgia clinics see nearly as many patients as before stricter abortion law

ATLANTA — Despite a sharp drop-off in the number of abortions being performed since Georgia’s restrictive law took effect a year ago, business at the Feminist Women’s Health Center has remained steady.

Tribune News Service · Jul 6, 2023

A year later: Dobbs decision paved way to limit abortion access in Georgia

ATLANTA -- Nearly a year ago, women across the country learned they no longer had a guaranteed right to get an abortion if they wanted. And in Georgia, it meant it was only a matter of time until access was vastly limited.

Tribune News Service · Jun 19, 2023

Abortion restrictions threaten financial security, women say

Janna Trujillo says she's now ready to be a mother, but she wasn't 11 years ago.

Tribune News Service · Jul 25, 2022

More abortion battles in Georgia

Patients and providers will have to figure out how to navigate the new legal landscape

Salon · Jul 9, 2022

A post-‘Roe’ world in Georgia will mean more restrictions — and more political battles

ATLANTA — Jerisha Morton didn’t realize she was pregnant until about six weeks into her pregnancy. She soon started feeling waves of intense nausea.

Tribune News Service · Jun 26, 2022

What’s next if Roe v. Wade falls? More than half of states expected to ban or restrict abortion

If the Supreme Court’s conservative majority affirms the leaked decision overturning abortion rights in the U.S., the effects would be sweeping for 40 million women in more than two dozen states where Republican-led legislatures have been eagerly awaiting the repudiation of the right to terminate a pregnancy.

Tribune News Service · May 4, 2022