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Abortion pills prescribed by pharmacists are newest effort in abortion fight
New York Times, Jan. 8, 2025
Note: Article picked up by many media outlets including The Seattle Times
Washington state’s program is the first, but other states […]
How Trump’s abortion policies could be felt around the world
Christian Science Monitor, Oct. 28, 2024
Lalaina Razafinirinasoa cannot shake a frightening thought. She said Donald Trump will likely impose policies that could lead to the […]
Infants died at higher rates after abortion bans in the US, research shows
CNN, Oct. 21, 2024
In the year and a half following the Supreme Court Dobbs decision that revoked the federal right to an abortion, hundreds more […]
Abortion bans have delayed emergency medical care. In Georgia, experts say this mother’s death was preventable.
ProPublica, Sept. 16, 2024
At least two women in Georgia died after they couldn’t access legal abortions and timely medical care in their state, ProPublica has […]
Is India a safe place for women Another brutal killing raises the question
New York Times, Aug. 22, 2024
The nation is convulsing with anger once again — this time, over the ghastly rape and murder of a 31-year-old […]
This state calls itself the ‘most pro-life.’ But moms there keep dying
Washington Post, Aug. 27, 2024
In a state that touts itself as “the most pro-life state in the country,” where abortion is prohibited except to save […]
Inside a medical practice sending abortion pills to states where they’re banned
WXPR, Aug. 7, 2024
As the number of abortions nationwide grows, pregnant people in states with restrictions and bans are getting pills from out-of-state providers. Some […]
Iowa’s new 6-week abortion ban expected to become a pivotal election issue this November
USA Today, July 29, 2024
Iowa’s six-week “fetal heartbeat” abortion ban has taken effect. Here’s how Iowa’s top Republican and Democratic officials are weighing in.
Top Democrats […]
JD Vance is wrong: Childless people have a lot to contribute
Op-Ed by Uplift communications lead, Seattle Times, July 29, 2024
Vance’s comments struck a raw nerve with all us childless women. So many people have expressed […]
Infant death rate spiked in Texas after restrictive abortion law, study finds
Washington Post, June 24, 2024
After Texas passed a law restricting abortion as early as six weeks into pregnancy, the infant death rate increased along with […]
Abortion debate shifts as election nears ‘Now it’s about pregnancy’
New York Times, June 24, 2024
Two years after Roe was struck down, the conversation has focused on the complications that can come with pregnancy and […]
Thousands of out-of-state abortion seekers rely on two dozen doctors from telehealth shield states
SF Chronicle, June 12, 2024
Telehealth abortions — in which abortion pills are sent by mail — have surged in the two years since the U.S. […]
Supreme Court upholds broad access to abortion pill
New York Times, June 13, 2024
The Supreme Court upheld access to a widely available abortion pill, rejecting a bid from a group of anti-abortion organizations […]
Abortion pills may become controlled substances in Louisiana
New York Times, May 22, 2024
A bill that is expected to pass would impose prison time and thousands of dollars in fines on people possessing […]