Where Americans stand on abortion restrictions as a new Supreme Court term opens
Overall, 74 percent of Americans said they oppose a law that allows private citizens to sue abortion providers or others who provide any assistance.
WATCH : Gloria Steinem, lawmakers, doctors testify on abortion laws
Social Activist Gloria Steinem, doctors and lawmakers will testify before the House Committee on Oversight and Reform on Thursday about abortion rights and access.
WATCH: Senate Judiciary Committee holds hearing on Texas abortion ban
The Senate Judiciary Committee is expected to hold a hearing Wednesday on Texas' restrictive abortion ban.
Texas’ abortion law and what it means for the future of abortion rights in the U.S.
The landmark Supreme Court Roe v. Wade decision is functionally overturned in Texas after the Supreme Court did not block enforcement of a new abortion law because of a technicality. Experts say this could set a precedent of lawmakers side-stepping…
The Texas law, signed by Republican Gov. Greg Abbott in May, would prohibit abortions once a fetal heartbeat can be detected, usually around six weeks and before most women even know they’re pregnant.
From the founding of this nation through the modern day, women and members of marginalized communities have faced forced sterilization and other reproductive coercion.
Republican Gov. Greg Abbott on Wednesday signed a law that bans abortions in Texas before many women even know they are pregnant.
The Republican governor had expressed reservations about the bill, which does not provide exceptions for those impregnated in an act of rape or incest.
An Arizona bill proposed on the 48th anniversary of the landmark ruling is among the most direct challenges to the Roe v. Wade decision in nearly half a century: It calls for the decision to be ignored altogether and aims…
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