Abortion

Patient navigators, abortion funds and other support networks work to combat barriers and keep abortion accessible to those who seek it in North Carolina and the Southeast.

Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Ala., says he is dropping his hold on hundreds of military promotions.

Dr. Dani Mathisen is one of 20 patients who say abortion bans in Texas harmed them during complicated pregnancies. Attorneys in the lawsuit will argue before the Texas Supreme Court Tuesday.

North Carolina’s decreased gestational age limit and requirement for two in-person appointments contribute to significant declines in abortions in the state in the first two months since implementation of Senate Bill 20.

Ohio voters voted to amend their state constitution to guarantee the right to abortion.

In a new book, "Policing Pregnant Bodies," author Kathleen Crowther grapples with how very old ideas – some of them misogynistic – shape how we think about pregnancy and abortion today.

Reproductive health care providers say North Carolina’s new abortion law makes it harder for patients to obtain care and for providers to offer it. Data shows a 31% decline in abortions one month after the law took effect July 1.

The country's Supreme Court ordered that abortion be removed from the federal penal code, ruling that national laws prohibiting the procedure are unconstitutional and violate women's rights.

They were sentenced for up to 10 years for violating anti-abortion laws. Some say their pregnancy was a result of rape. Rwanda has now liberalized its abortion laws and pardoned hundreds of the women.

Perhaps the most striking of the new “abortion songs” comes from acoustic guitar wizard Molly Tuttle, a bluegrass musician and rising star in the American roots music scene.