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Donate State Policy Trends 2013: Abortion Bans Move to the Forefront
Unlike in recent years, when the thrust of legislative activity was on regulating abortion, this year legislators seem to be focusing on banning abortion outright.
Taking Action: Making Roe Real for All Women
On this 40th anniversary of Roe v. Wade, we honor and celebrate US women’s legal right to abortion, and we reaffirm our commitment to ensuring that abortion is accessible to women everywhere, and that the promise of the decision is a reality for all of us.
Steve King Brings Back His “Robo-Skype Abortions” Ban
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The bill, which didn’t pass in 2011, is being brought back to the floor so it can not become law again this year.
What New Legal Obstacles to Safe Medication Abortion in Ohio Mean for Women
The new regulations on medication abortion are definitely bad law and bad medicine. But on a cultural level, how much of a woman’s decision re: whether or not to get an abortion — medication or otherwise — is influenced by societal shame and stigma surrounding the procedure?