Texas has the highest pregnancy death rate in the developed world
The state legislature ignored the problem, instead focusing on restricting abortion—which may be furthering the crisis.
On Jun 5, 2017 by Ana Valens
Florida becomes first state to provide birth certificates for miscarriages
Pro-choice activists say this is another jab at ‘defining life,’ while lawmakers insist it’s apolitical.
On Jun 2, 2017 by Jessica Machado
Christian private school bars student from walking at graduation—because she’s pregnant
‘You can’t be pro-life, but then refuse to support the girl that keeps her baby.’
On May 24, 2017 by Samantha Grasso
Say goodbye to all federal funds for Planned Parenthood under Trump’s proposed 2018 budget
Planned Parenthood could be completely defunded under this proposed budget.
On May 23, 2017 by Samantha Grasso
Texas House passes sweeping abortion bill that imposes new restrictions on women
The most common procedure used in 2nd-trimester abortions is about to be illegal.
On May 22, 2017 by Jessica Machado
Wyoming is set to lose its only Planned Parenthood clinic
Iowa’s Planned Parenthood facilities also face a major blow.
On May 19, 2017 by Ana Valens
Texas edged out Planned Parenthood—and now wants its Medicaid funding back
If the reimbursment is approved, the precedent could allow other states to ban Plan Parenthood without financial repercussion.
On May 16, 2017 by Samantha Grasso
11 important things you didn’t know about Planned Parenthood
First and foremost, it’s not just for women.
On May 8, 2017 by Winona Dimeo-Ediger
Trump just hired a family planning official who’s anti-abortion, anti-contraception, and anti-family planning
Title X’s new supervisor is a ‘fox guarding the hen house,’ Planned Parenthood says.
On May 2, 2017 by Ana Valens
The nuance in choice: Why I aborted 2 very wanted pregnancies
Abortion is not the carefree, black-and-white decision pro-lifers make it out to be. It’s often painful and considered—and it was mine to make.
On May 1, 2017 by Jessica Wright
5 pro-choice women leaders share what ‘Democratic Unity’ means to them
Unlike Bernie Sanders’ vision, theirs doesn’t include abandoning women’s reproductive rights.
On Apr 29, 2017 by Winona Dimeo-Ediger
Trump just appointed anti-abortion leader to top Health and Human Services position
Charmaine Yoest is known as the ‘public enemy no. 1’ of abortion rights organizations.
On Apr 28, 2017 by Samantha Grasso
New website wants to help women have safe self-induced abortions at home
The advocacy group launched the resource in response to the Trump presidency.
On Apr 28, 2017 by Ana Valens
Trump signs law allowing states to defund Planned Parenthood
The law rolls back an Obama-era measure.
On Apr 13, 2017 by Samantha Grasso
Maryland becomes first state to pass law ensuring funding to Planned Parenthood
Take that, Pence.
On Apr 7, 2017 by Anastassia Gliadkovskaya
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