When abortion care is denied, studies show women suffer greatly
Abortion access is about more than choice, write Ariana Kelly and Wendy Frosh. The health and socioeconomic consequences for women denied access to abortion care are dramatic in comparison to those who have access to this medical service.
Missouri AG in abortion pill lawsuit argues fewer teen pregnancies hurt state financially
Missouri’s attorney general has renewed a push to restrict access to the abortion pill mifepristone, arguing in a lawsuit filed this month that its availability hurt the state by decreasing teenage pregnancy. The revised lawsuit was filed by Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey, alongside GOP attorneys general in Kansas and Idaho. It asks a judge […]
Democrats fight Big Pharma, except on abortion
Amber Nicole Thurman was a 28-year-old who lived in Georgia at the time of her death in 2022. Thurman, a single mother to a young son, became pregnant with twins and sought an abortion “to preserve her newfound stability,” according to ProPublica. A trip to a North Carolina abortion clinic was hampered by delays. By […]