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Abortion Rights

  1. encounter
    The Hostess Who Kept Their SecretGrace Faison — the 97-year-old Brooklyn Heights fixture — opens up about secretly housing women seeking illegal abortions in the late ’60s.
    By Eliza Gray
  2. power
    States Are Scrambling to Restrict Abortion AccessWith the Supreme Court expected to rewrite abortion rights, conservative states are advancing increasingly extreme bans.
    By Claire Lampen
  3. life after roe
    It’s Too Late to Be ‘Civil’ About Abortion RightsDemocrats scolding people for protesting ignore just how much is at stake.
    By Claire Lampen
  4. politics
    Susan Collins Called the Police Over Sidewalk ChalkBecause a constituent asking you to support abortion rights in washable art is wrong, apparently.
    By Olivia Truffaut-Wong
  5. culture
    SNL Puts the SCOTUS Abortion Draft Where It Belongs, in the 13th CenturyHost Benedict Cumberbatch helps bring Alito’s argument to life.
    By Olivia Truffaut-Wong
  6. it’s brutal out here
    Olivia Rodrigo Paused Her Concert to Talk About AbortionCareful, SCOTUS, she could write a song about you next.
    By Olivia Truffaut-Wong
  7. politics
    No One Dunks on Matt Gaetz Better Than Matt GaetzThis time, the congressman attempted to mock the “over-educated” millennials protesting the leaked Supreme Court opinion.
    By Mia Mercado
  8. the bigger picture
    ‘I Feel Like We’re Going Back to the Stone Age’Talking fear, rage, and hope with abortion-rights protesters in Foley Square.
    By Bindu Bansinath
  9. life after roe
    What Happens Without Roe?The end of federal abortion protections may be “like watching a car crash happen,” says Elizabeth Nash of the Guttmacher Institute.
    By Claire Lampen
  10. power
    A Kentucky Abortion Fund Enters ‘Crisis Mode’After a singularly extreme ban stopped services at the state’s two clinics, Kentucky Health Justice Network is helping bridge the gap.
    By Claire Lampen
  11. um
    5 Fetuses Found Inside Anti-Abortion Activist’s HomePolice say they followed a tip about biohazardous material at Lauren Handy’s D.C. home.
    By Claire Lampen
  12. power
    Abortion Bans Will Only Get More Punitive From HereAfter decades of pretending otherwise, the anti-abortion movement is now openly treating patients as offenders.
    By Claire Lampen
  13. power
    A Last-Ditch Effort to Codify Roe v. Wade Just FailedRepublicans in the Senate voted against protecting abortion rights in advance of the Supreme Court’s ruling.
    By Danielle Cohen
  14. power
    The Texas Abortion Ban Is Having Its Intended EffectAnd usual, it’s low-income women who are paying the price.
    By Claire Lampen
  15. power
    How One Oklahoma Bill Could Track People Seeking AbortionsThe state proposal is called EMMA — the “Every Mother Matters Act.”
    By Olivia Truffaut-Wong
  16. power
    The Lives They Want You to ForgetAnti-choice activists try to erase the patients who need — and benefit from — abortions.
    By Claire Lampen
  17. power
    Working Through the End Days of RoeThe staff at the Jackson Women’s Health Organization is too busy to dread what’s very likely to come.
    By Bridget Read
  18. abortion
    Fire That Destroyed Knoxville Planned Parenthood Ruled ArsonThe health-care center was deliberately burned to the ground on New Year’s Eve, investigators say.
    By Claire Lampen
  19. power
    My Illegal AbortionOne woman’s pre-Roe abortion story is a chilling look into our increasingly possible future.
    By Carol Hofmann
  20. abortion rights
    FDA Green-lights Abortion Pills by MailBut conservative states plan to institute bans, if they haven’t already.
    By Claire Lampen
  21. abortion
    Fact-checking the Arguments That Could Overturn Roe v. WadeAn incomplete list of the abortion-related fallacies the Supreme Court heard this week.
    By Claire Lampen
  22. power
    The Most Sinister Argument of Today’s Supreme Court HearingThe Court’s conservative justices can’t pretend their opposition to Roe isn’t political.
    By Bridget Read
  23. abortion
    What to Know About the Abortion Case Set to Challenge Roe v. WadeThe Supreme Court is set to hear arguments on a Mississippi law that would ban most abortions after 15 weeks.
    By Claire Lampen
  24. self
    Please, Talk to Your Kids About AbortionMy 7-year-old knows what abortion is — and that his mom has had one.
    By Danielle Campoamor
  25. in(tense) conversation
    Talking About Abortion With My MomI’m the reason she’s against it, she says. She’s the reason why I don’t agree.
    By Kathleen Walsh
  26. abortion rights
    Billie Eilish Almost Canceled Texas Show After Abortion BanShe was among other celebrities, including Amy Schumer and Jennifer Lawrence, to voice support of abortion rights over the weekend.
    By Mia Mercado
  27. abortion rights
    Cori Bush Says She Had An Abortion After She Was RapedThe congresswoman described having an abortion at 18 during today’s House Oversight Committee hearing on reproductive rights.
    By Brooke LaMantia
  28. hypocrisy
    Of Course Susan Collins Won’t Vote to Protect Abortion RightsShe says she supports codifying Roe v. Wade, but won’t show that support via her vote.
    By Claire Lampen
  29. abortion rights
    Over 500 Athletes Urge the Court to Protect Abortion RightsSoccer star Megan Rapinoe is among the hundreds of women athletes calling on the U.S. Supreme Court to uphold Roe v. Wade.
    By Mia Mercado
  30. texas abortion ban
    The Future of Abortion Doulas in Texas“Whatever comes next, there are people who are out here doing the work and will continue to do the work.”
    As told to Jasely Molina
  31. power
    “No One Wants to Get Sued”: Some Abortion Providers Have Stopped Working in TXNearly half of the doctors at one of the state’s biggest providers stopped working after Texas’ new law went into effect.
    By Jennifer Gerson for The 19th
  32. power
    These Two Women Have Potential to Play Outsized Role in Virginia Abortion RightsWhat one lieutenant governor’s race previews about the politics of reproductive health care in next year’s midterm election cycle.
    By Barbara Rodriguez for The 19th
  33. power
    The Way We Talk About Abortion Is Part of the ProblemThink about the terms and phrases you’ve become familiar with and what they actually mean.
    By Danielle Campoamor
  34. abortion
    As His Next Trick, Texas’s Governor Will ‘Eliminate Rapists’Greg Abbott doubled down on his defense of the state’s new abortion ban, which has no exception for rape or incest.
    By Danielle Cohen
  35. power
    A Student Gave an Impromptu Graduation Speech About Abortion RightsPaxton Smith delivered an impassioned critique of Texas’s extreme abortion ban.
    By Olivia Evans
  36. abortion rights
    Texas Just Passed One of the Most Extreme Abortion Bans YetThe bill prohibits abortions as early as six weeks into pregnancy and does not make exceptions in cases of rape or incest.
    By Mia Mercado
  37. reproductive rights
    The Supreme Court Will Hear a Case Challenging Roe v. WadeWith the court’s new 6-3 conservative majority, the case poses a major threat to abortion rights.
    By Amanda Arnold
  38. abortion rights
    Tennessee Republicans Want to Give Men the Power to Veto AbortionsA bill introduced this week would allow a man who gets a woman pregnant to petition the court if she seeks an abortion.
    By Amanda Arnold
  39. reproductive rights
    Poland Just Imposed a Near-Total Ban on AbortionEven after 430,000 people took to the streets in protest.
    By Amanda Arnold
  40. abortion rights
    At Last, Argentina Has Legalized Abortion“Never again will there be a woman killed in a clandestine abortion,” the author of the law told reporters through tears after the vote.
    By Amanda Arnold
  41. abortion rights
    These States Could Lose the Right to Abortion OvernightTen states have “trigger laws,” which would immediately take away the right to choose if Roe v. Wade is overturned.
    By Madeleine Aggeler
  42. abortion rights
    We Know Exactly How Amy Coney Barrett Feels About AbortionDon’t let Republicans pretend otherwise.
    By Sen. Elizabeth Warren
  43. abortion rights
    The ‘Pro-Life’ Movement Doesn’t Care That Mothers Are DyingTed Cruz wants to ban the abortion pill because pregnancy “is not a life-threatening illness.” Maternal deaths in the U.S. are shockingly high.
    By Amanda Arnold
  44. coronavirus
    What’s Going on With Texas’s Coronavirus Abortion Ban?Now that the state’s ban on non-essential medical procedures has eased, abortions are available once again.
    By Claire Lampen
  45. coronavirus
    They Will Stop at Nothing to Ban AbortionMore and more states are forcing clinics to close under coronavirus, leaving women terrified and desperate.
    By Bridget Read
  46. coronavirus
    Ohio Officials Are Using the Coronavirus to Limit Abortion AccessThe attorney general has ordered providers to cease “nonessential and elective surgical abortions.”
    By Claire Lampen
  47. power
    Something Good Actually Happened YesterdayProgressive Democrat Marie Newman ousted an eight-term anti-choice congressman last night.
    By Bridget Read
  48. reproductive rights
    Abortion Is Safer Than Getting Your Wisdom Teeth OutAnd yet conservatives are regulating it as though it’s life-threatening, in an obvious attempt to shut down clinics.
    By Amanda Arnold
  49. how i get it done
    How a Fierce Legal Advocate for Abortion Rights Gets It DoneNancy Northup is the president of the Center for Reproductive Rights, which will argue a case before the Supreme Court next month.
    By Alex Ronan
  50. reproductive rights
    Towns in Texas Keep Becoming ‘Sanctuary Cities for the Unborn’The newest anti-abortion tactic: declaring that fetuses are humans who are persecuted by women and providers.
    By Bridget Read
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