Planned Parenthood to offer ‘just in case’ abortion pills at some US clinics Patients in Washington and Hawaii will be able to obtain medication before pregnancy in expansion of early access The Guardian - US · Jun 6
Texas threatens to sue organizations and doctor for increasing abortion pill access Attorney general Ken Paxton orders two organizations and an individual to end ‘unlawful conduct’ or face lawsuit The Guardian - US · Aug 20, 2025
Tears, trauma and unpaid work: why men in tinnies aren’t the only heroes during a flood disaster When flooding strikes, our screens fill with scenes of devastated victims, and men performing heroic dinghy rescues in swollen rivers. But another story often goes untold: how women step in, and step up, to hold their stricken communities together. The Conversation · Jul 3, 2025
Groups helping Americans find abortion pills report Instagram ‘shadow-banning’ Organizations find posts censored, removed or made difficult to find in days after Trump return to White House The Guardian - US · Jan 29, 2025
Blurred Posts, Banned Accounts: Abortion Groups Decry Meta 'Suppression' Blurred posts, downranked searches and deleted accounts: Since President Donald Trump's election, groups sharing information about abortion pills say they have faced a surge in online censorship--hindering their ability to reach women urgently seeking the procedure. International Business Times · Jan 29, 2025
Demand for Abortion Pill Surges to Record High After Trump Election: 'We've Never Seen This Before' Telehealth service providers said they saw more than double the amount of traffic on their websites of people searching for contraception. Latin Times · Nov 8, 2024
Americans stockpile abortion pills and hormones ahead of ‘reproductive apocalypse’ under Trump Healthcare providers report unprecedented demand for reproductive and gender-affirming medications: ‘We’ve never seen this before’ The Guardian - US · Nov 7, 2024
Climate catastrophe: mapping nation's disaster hotspots Former emergency services chiefs say it is time to pump serious money into disaster preparedness as a map reveals Australia's disaster hotspots. AAP · Jun 19, 2024
Self-managed abortions safer than ever In an increasingly restrictive landscape, self-managed medication abortions have become a critical option Salon · May 5, 2024
When disaster strikes, emergency responders can't respond to every call. Communities must be helped to help themselves As record-breaking floods in North Queensland ease and water levels recede, the focus now turns to the mop-up and recovery. Residents have been supporting each other through the flood crisis, such as processing donated goods, conducting welfare checks on neighbours and helping each other clean up homes. The Conversation · Dec 21, 2023
‘I feel called to do this’: US providers sending abortion medication by mail The documentary Plan C embeds with the organization sending FDA-approved abortion pills to recipients in all 50 states The Guardian - US · Nov 9, 2023
Supermarket shelves were empty for months after the Lismore floods. Here's how to make supply chains more resilient From the outside, the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales seems idyllic. Rainforests, mountains, beaches and Byron Bay. But the past few years have made life harder for many who live there, with Black Summer bushfires, the COVID pandemic and intense flooding. The Conversation · Jun 19, 2023
US abortion pill providers see surge in interest after judge targets mifepristone People are seeking the advance provision of medication before Friday’s deadline, when the drug may become unavailable The Guardian - US · Apr 13, 2023
‘We Won’t Be Bullied’: Abortion Pill Website Fights Texas Censorship Tracy Droz Tragos’ documentary Plan C, now screening at SXSW, follows the ongoing fight to expand access to abortion medication. Texas Observer · Mar 15, 2023
Salon · Jan 18, 2023 Abortion pill sites give Google data Law enforcement can potentially use this data to prosecute people who end their pregnancies with medication
Evening Standard · Jan 18, 2023 Sundance Film Festival: Our selection of the festival’s most anticipated films Here are the films to keep your eye on, as the major festival is just around the corner