dobbs v. jackson women's health organization

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Post-Dobbs, abortion and trans rights converge in the fight for bodily autonomy

The reproductive justice movement has become more intersectional than ever three years after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, advocates say

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4 Min
By: Nick Fulton

Three years after Dobbs, abortion hasn’t ended—it’s moved across state lines

Advocates and physicians reflect on the precarious realities of abortion access across the country

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5 Min
By: Alexandra Martinez

People are paying for state abortion bans with their lives

Women are dying preventable deaths due to denied or delayed care, and doctors have started avoiding states with bans—restricting health care access for all

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8 Min
By: Mina Manchester

State abortion bans are killing women

The devastating aftermath of Dobbs is unfolding in real-time, creating life-or-death circumstances for pregnant people across the U.S.

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3 Min
By: Sung Yeon Choimorrow

Incarceration and community supervision pose additional obstacles to abortion access

Since its founding in 2003, the legal services and advocacy organization If/When/How has been working to fight back against state intervention in people’s reproductive lives. In addition to training lawyers, working with law students, and maintaining a legal defense fund, the organization also operates a free and

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5 Min
By: Tamar Sarai

As abortion rights are further decimated, reproductive health funding remains ‘shackled’ by restrictions

In the months before and following the Supreme Court’s 2022 decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization that struck down the constitutional right to abortion, nonprofits that had long worked to advocate for sexual and reproductive health and rights found themselves fighting anti-abortion legislation at unprecedented levels.

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8 Min
By: Rebecca. L. Root

Q&A: Undoing abortion rights is creating an impact we will ‘feel for decades’

A few days after the Supreme Court issued its decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization that rescinded the constitutional right to abortion, journalist Rebecca Traister explained the need for abortion stories: “Without people who have had abortions describing their realities,” she wrote, “the empty space has been

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5 Min
By: Marisa Wright

OB-GYNs file brief debunking Florida attorney general’s anti-abortion rhetoric

Florida is poised to be the next battleground to return abortion rights to the will of the citizens

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4 Min
By: Alexandra Martinez

Out-of-state abortion care is becoming the norm in the Southeast, but resources for travel are drying up

While the demand for travel assistance for abortion care has grown, some abortion funds report that donations have slowed down

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5 Min
By: Eliana Perozo

‘They keep the South in their crosshairs’ 

Black women leaders in the South continue to fight fire with fire, battling attacks on bodily autonomy with innovative organizing that shifts culture

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5 Min
By: Tina Vásquez

‘Abortion access will be restored in the US’

The people of Georgia have been subjected to a legal battle that ultimately led to a six-week abortion ban. For some, all hope is not lost

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8 Min
By: Tina Vásquez

‘People treat us like the throwaway state’

Alabama has the strictest anti-abortion law in the U.S., but it doesn’t receive the same level of resources and support as other Southern states

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10 Min
By: Tina Vásquez

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