News & Commentary about Abortion Clinic Regulations

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Feb 28, 2023

Criminalizing Abortion Care is Wrong, and We’re Fighting Back

Three demonstrators holding pro-abortion signage.

Criminalizing Abortion Care is Wrong, and We’re Fighting Back

Aug 3, 2022

In Missouri and Illinois, a Glimpse of Abortion Access in a Post-Roe World

In Missouri and Illinois, a Glimpse of Abortion Access in a Post-Roe World

Jun 24, 2022

With Roe Overturned, What Comes Next for Abortion Rights?

Pro-abortion signage in front of the Supreme Court.

With Roe Overturned, What Comes Next for Abortion Rights?

May 11, 2022

To See the Future of Roe, Look to the States

Protesters marching in Washington, DC, and carrying signs saying Abortion Is An Unalienable Human Right.

To See the Future of Roe, Look to the States

Mar 17, 2022

Texas’ Bounty Hunter Abortion Ban is a Dire Warning of What Lays Ahead for Our Reproductive Rights

A protest sign reading “More Access. More Providers. Fewer Politicians.”

Texas’ Bounty Hunter Abortion Ban is a Dire Warning of What Lays Ahead for Our Reproductive Rights

Nov 2, 2021

Special Edition: Texas Abortion Ban at the Supreme Court

Special Edition: Texas Abortion Ban at the Supreme Court

Oct 7, 2021

This Fall's Fight Against Forced Pregnancy

This Fall's Fight Against Forced Pregnancy

Jul 26, 2021

“It’s Real, and People Are Dying”: Arkansas’ Fight for Reproductive Rights

Two women holding up signs that say, "Abortion access for all." and "Stop. The. Bans." respectively.

“It’s Real, and People Are Dying”: Arkansas’ Fight for Reproductive Rights

May 26, 2021

Abortion Access is at Stake, But We Will Do Everything We Can to Keep Our Clinic’s Doors Open

People protesting in support of abortion rights, holding sign that reads "Keep Abortion Legal"

Abortion Access is at Stake, But We Will Do Everything We Can to Keep Our Clinic’s Doors Open

Apr 21, 2020

Defying Medical Experts, Lawmakers are Weaponizing COVID-19 to Restrict Abortion Access

A procedure room at a women's health clinic in Texas.

Defying Medical Experts, Lawmakers are Weaponizing COVID-19 to Restrict Abortion Access