Americans continue to be divided in their opinions on abortion, with equal percentages describing themselves as "pro-choice" and "pro-life."| Gallup.com
Gallup will release its 2018 update about Americans' views on abortion in a six-article series, starting Monday.| Gallup.com
The first American pope weighed in on a controversy roiling the Chicago diocese, telling journalists the Catholic Church’s political positions include more than opposing abortion. The post Pope Leo XIV Enters US Political Fray, Challenging ‘Inhuman Treatment of Immigrants’ appeared first on Word&Way.| Word&Way
The FDA has approved another generic version of the abortion pill mifepristone, a move that triggered pushback from anti-abortion groups and politicians. The post FDA Approves Another Generic Abortion Pill, Prompting Outrage From Conservatives appeared first on Mississippi Free Press.| Mississippi Free Press
“In recent years, Almodóvar’s films have become more serious, moving away from the campy melodrama and drugged gazpacho we knew and loved him for, toward a mature reckoning with the bigger questions of existence.” The post Young Almodóvar Versus Old Almodóvar in the World Series of Love appeared first on Public Books.| Public Books
El Salvador has imprisoned women who suffered obstetric emergencies like miscarriages or stillbirths.| Articles – Truthout
Illinois abortion groups say they're preparing for an influx of Wisconsin-based abortion seekers.| Articles – Truthout
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Spain’s left-leaning coalition government said on Friday that it will seek to enshrine abortion rights in the Spanish Constitution, following uproar over a controversial decision by Madrid City Council to promote information about a so-called ‘post-abortion syndrome’. The dispute began on Tuesday when the Madrid council, led by the right-wing... The post Spanish government proposes including the right to abortion in the constitution appeared first on Spain in English.| Spain in English
Today’s primary abortion battleground is the prescription pad. Now that most abortions are chemical rather than surgical, pro-life advocates have amped up pressure on lawmakers and officials to restrict access to abortion pills—but the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) this week approved another generic version of the drug mifepristone. The move is a reversal Read more... The post FDA Approves Generic Abortion Pill appeared first on Christianity Today.| Christianity Today
Pregnancy brings a flood of emotions—joy, fear, anxiety, and sometimes uncertainty. When abortion enters the conversation, those emotions can become even more complex. Whether you are facing an unplanned pregnancy, considering your options, or healing after an abortion, it’s natural to experience a wide range of feelings. This blog explores the connection between pregnancy and […] The post Pregnancy and Your Emotions: Navigating Abortion and Mental Health appeared first on Ava Health.| Ava Health
Once the largest abortion facility in the western hemisphere, Planned Parenthood Gulf Coast in Houston shut down today, September 30! Pro-Life activists gathered throughout the day in celebration, thanking God for this victory! This marks a major milestone for the movement but also shows a shift in the abortion industry’s tactics. Anti-Life groups are now [...]| Texas Right to Life
Liberal activists and mainstream media keep repeating the same lie: that abortion pills are “safe,” “necessary,” and that Pro-Life laws somehow “help abuser ...| texasrighttolife.com
A recently published report by Physicians for Human Rights (PHR) analyzes the “cascading harms” resulting from abortion bans. The report is based on 33 semi-structured interviews with physicians from reproductive and non-reproductive health specialties across 20 states with three different legal frameworks for abortion: states with abortion bans before 12 weeks, states with abortion bans after 12 weeks, and states with abortion protections. The report finds that abortion bans and restrict...| Colorado Times Recorder
Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin will stop scheduling patients for abortions starting next week as it works to find a way to provide the service in the face of Medicaid funding cuts in President Donald Trump's tax and spending bill, the nonprofit said. Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin to pause abortions amid federal Medicaid funding cut is a post from Wisconsin Watch, a non-profit investigative news site covering Wisconsin since 2009. Please consider making a contribution to support our journ...| Wisconsin Watch
It's the second known criminal case of its type from the state.| Twin Cities
Working on abortion access in Texas, we see every day how immigration justice and reproductive justice are inseparable.| Truthout
The 2024 HIPAA Final Rule is (mostly) dead. If you read my most recent post, you know that we have been waiting to see if the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals was going to permit the cities of Columbus, Ohio … Read more| Coates’ Canons NC Local Government Law
Originally published September 2023; updated and expanded September 2025 What does the research show? Meta-analyses and other large studies indicate that abortion can adversely impact mental health. A 2024 systematic review and meta-analysis by Bodunde et al. examining mental health after different adverse pregnancy outcomes, for example, found that abortion was associated with depression and […] The post Fact Sheet: Abortion and Mental Health appeared first on Lozier Institute.| Lozier Institute
The fight for her life in a broken and biased healthcare system – one that sees doctors perpetrating euthanasia and abortion and calling them both medical care. ***** “Our sweet Veya Hope ran into the arms of Jesus yesterday.” So shared Veya’s mother, Krystal Vanderbrugghen, on her Instagram page on August 2, 2025. Krystal continued: […]| Reformed Perspective
Planned Parenthood clinics across the country are scrambling to secure funding and determine next steps for patients after a move to block them from accepting Medicaid was allowed to go into effect. This win for the Trump administration represents a major step toward the longtime Republican goal of “defunding” Planned Parenthood and puts the future […]| The 19th
At least one Planned Parenthood affiliate is preparing to drop abortion services in an apparent bid to remain eligible to participate in Medicaid under the GOP budget law enacted this summer. Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin (PPWI) is not scheduling abortion appointments beyond September 30, two sources confirm to Autonomy News. Under the Congressional budget’s “defund” […]| Mother Jones
The Inter-American Court of Human Rights has recognised care (including access to sexual and reproductive health services) as a human right.| Safe Abortion Action Fund
The Center is launching a Photography and Art Challenge under the theme "Safe Abortion is Life-saving Healthcare!" to commemorate International Safe Abortion Day 2025. The post Call for Submissions: Photography/Art to Commemorate International Safe Abortion Day 2025 appeared first on Center for Reproductive Rights.| Center for Reproductive Rights
Cordelia Freeman, author of 'Magic Misoprostol', discusses how misoprostol’s transformation from an ulcer drug into a life-saving abortion pill highlights the vital role of acompañantes in reshaping reproductive healthcare and access in restrictive environments. The post How a stomach ulcer drug transformed global abortion access appeared first on Transforming Society.| Transforming Society
Texas has become the strongest state in America to crack down on mail-order abortion pills. Governor Abbott stood with Pro-Life Texans on Wednesday, September 17, by signing the Woman and Child Protection Act. Although he might hold a symbolic signing ceremony to celebrate this victory, the law will still take effect on December 4. This [...]| Texas Right to Life
New York and Texas are going head-to-head in court over abortion pills and so-called “shield laws.” New York Attorney General Letitia James said she would s ...| texasrighttolife.com
At a lengthy meeting last week, Athens-Clarke County commissioners discussed taking action on a number of controversial issues, including abortion access, the| Athens Politics Nerd
Attorney General Gentner Drummond has issued a new memorandum and opinion regarding Oklahoma's abortion and drag laws, respectively.| NonDoc
In today’s digital world, it only takes a few seconds to type “abortion pill information” or “pregnancy options near me” into a search engine. But the results you see aren’t always trustworthy. Some websites are designed to spread abortion misinformation, while others may leave out crucial facts. If you’re pregnant and looking for answers, the […] The post Truth vs. Abortion Misinformation: How to Research Pregnancy-Related Topics Online appeared first on Ava Health.| Ava Health
Considering the abortion pill? Learn what it is, how it works, and what to expect. Ava Health offers accurate, compassionate pregnancy support in Portland.| Ava Health
A poll conducted mostly after news broke that the Supreme Court may overturn Roe v. Wade finds an uptick in support for abortion being broadly legal.| Gallup.com
This page provides Gallup's long-term trends on Americans' views about abortion by age, including their views on legality and their preferred label.| Gallup.com
This page outlines Gallup's long-term trends on Americans' views about abortion by gender.| Gallup.com
Americans' identification as "pro-choice" or "pro-life" on abortion is provided here in tabular form, with breakouts by key population subgroups.| Gallup.com
Americans' views on the morality of abortion are provided here in tabular form, with breakouts by key population subgroups.| Gallup.com
Americans' preferences for the legality of abortion are provided here in tabular form, with breakouts by key population subgroups.| Gallup.com
On Wednesday, September 3rd, Texas lawmakers approved a bill that would allow private citizens to sue abortion pill manufacturers, doctors, and suppliers. House Bill 7 is likely to be signed into law by anti-abortion Governor Greg Abbot, making Texas the first state in the nation to go after the most common and accessible abortion method. […] The post Medication Abortion Under Siege: New Texas Law Empowers Private Citizens to Challenge Access appeared first on Feminist Majority Foundati...| Feminist Majority Foundation
Pro-Life advocates have cause to celebrate: Planned Parenthood, the largest abortion business in the United States and the world, has officially been stripp ...| texasrighttolife.com
Do you believe human life is inherently valuable? Unfortunately, in the secularized age of state-sanctioned euthanasia and abortion-on-demand, many are losing faith in the simple value of human life. To the disillusioned, human beings are a cosmic accident whose intrinsic value is worth no more than other animals. The Death of Humanity explores our culture’s declining respect for the sanctity of human life, drawing on philosophy and history to reveal the dark road ahead for society if we l...| Books – Discovery Institute
Texas will become the strongest state in America to crack down on mail-order abortion pills. Senators cast their final vote Wednesday in favor of a landmark ...| texasrighttolife.com
Dr. Robert E. Jackson, Jr., a family doctor and Bible teacher for more than 55 years in Spartanburg, South Carolina, has been on the frontlines of the prolife movement for almost as many years. He has organized rallies, co-founded the Carolina Pregnancy Center, debated legislators and physicians, and delivered a prolife message on hundreds of ... The post The Truth About Life appeared first on The New American.| In The Spotlight - The New American
The bill also lets private citizens sue health providers for mailing, prescribing, or providing abortion pills.| Truthout
Donald Trump has been shifting his stances on abortion and reproductive rights. He's offered vague, contradictory and at times nonsensical answers to questions on an issue that's become a major political vulnerability for Republicans this election year.| AP News
An anti-abortion activist who led others on an invasion and blockade of a reproductive health clinic in the nation’s capital has been sentenced to nearly five years in prison.| AP News
As Donald Trump’s Cabinet begins to take shape, the nominees offer a preview of how his administration might handle abortion after he repeatedly flip-flopped on the issue on the campaign trail.| AP News
A new poll finds that a solid majority of Americans oppose a federal abortion ban and that a rising number appear to support access to abortions for any reason.| AP News
The final four of 11 anti-abortion activists charged with blocking access to a Tennessee clinic in 2021 have been convicted of violating the federal Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act.| AP News
A Tennessee jury has convicted six anti-abortion protesters of violating federal laws after they blocked the entrance of a reproductive clinic outside Nashville nearly three years ago.| AP News
By Paul A. Djupe and Jacob R. Neiheisel We’re delighted to have edited a special issue of Sociological Focus about Religion and Politics in American Congregations that has just been published (as of August 2025). It has a tremendous collection of new research, listed below, that you should check out if you work in this […]| Religion in Public
The new right doesn't want to debate abortion, but it shouldn't have that luxury| Double Aspect
Wisconsin’s 2023 abortion statistics were published online in August 2025 by the Wisconsin Department of Health Services. The report shows that Wisconsin abortions decreased in 2023. The data published by the state does not include the total number of abortions obtained by Wisconsin residents out of state or the number of self-managed abortions performed by […] The post Abortion Reporting: Wisconsin (2023) appeared first on Lozier Institute.| Lozier Institute
Florida publishes some of its abortion reporting tables on the state’s Agency for Health Care Administration (ACHA) website. The full report was provided to the Charlotte Lozier Institute (CLI) in August 2025, following a request made in February 2025. The data provided to CLI showed that brick-and-mortar abortions reported in the state decreased significantly from […] The post Abortion Reporting: Florida (2024) appeared first on Lozier Institute.| Lozier Institute
In 2024, only two abortions at brick-and-mortar facilities in Idaho were reported to the state’s Department of Health & Welfare, both of which were drug-induced. Unlike in years past, Idaho didn’t publish an annual abortion report and a report on the number of abortions by fertilization age. Instead, the Department only published the postfertilization report. […] The post Abortion Reporting: Idaho (2024) appeared first on Lozier Institute.| Lozier Institute
Missouri’s 2023 abortion report was published online in July 2025, showing that reported brick-and-mortar abortions performed in the state continued to decrease from 2022, reaching the lowest number ever recorded in the state. The data published by the state does not include the total number of abortions obtained by Missouri residents outside of the state […] The post Abortion Reporting: Missouri (2023) appeared first on Lozier Institute.| Lozier Institute
Connecticut’s 2023 and 2024 abortion reports were provided to the Charlotte Lozier Institute (CLI) by the Connecticut Department of Public Health (DPH) upon request in July and August 2025. This article primarily covers 2024 abortion statistics. Abortions in Connecticut increased both from 2022 to 2023 and from 2023 to 2024. The data published by the […]| Lozier Institute
New resource sharing practical examples of how SAAF grantee partner ICRH-M expanded access to safe abortion in Mozambique.| Safe Abortion Action Fund
The Center for Reproductive Rights is suing the Trump administration over its failure to respond to multiple Freedom of Information Act requests seeking transparency around its re-evaluation of abortion pill safety. The post Center Sues Trump Administration for Withholding Records on Abortion Pill appeared first on Center for Reproductive Rights.| Center for Reproductive Rights
Comments on the Reproductive Health Services Proposed Rule of the Department of Veterans Affairs The post Comment: Reproductive Health Services Proposed Rule of the Department of Veterans Affairs appeared first on Center for Reproductive Rights.| Center for Reproductive Rights
Some poor people have more reproductive agency than others.| Family Inequality
Even more than Republicans, elected Democrats vote the same way, and their activists demand unity of thought.| The Independence
I hadn’t heard of Norwegian author Torborg Nedreaas until Penguin published a rather enticing edition of her novel Nothing Grows by Moonlight this year and I decided to make it my first book …| Radhika's Reading Retreat
The post Our Plan To Restore Our Rights appeared first on Crooked Media.| Reads | Crooked Media
9/16/2025: Please see this blog post for an update on this public health law topic. In June 2024, changes to the HIPAA Privacy Rule aimed at supporting reproductive health care privacy went into effect. I wrote about these changes in … Read more| Coates’ Canons NC Local Government Law
The Republican attorneys general call on the FDA to bring back regulations ‘it identified as necessary as recently as 2011’ but were removed under Obama and Biden or pull abortion pills from the market.| LifeSite
By Katarina White | This week, Arizona Senate President Warren Petersen delivered a clear message: Arizona will not stand by while abortion providers try to dismantle the protections that defend women and children in our state. At the center of the lawsuit Isaacson v. Arizona is a basic truth: our laws were written to protect the| AZ FREE NEWS - Your #1 Source for Arizona News & Politics!
Earlier this month the parliament in Rwanda lowered the legal age for accessing reproductive health care from 18 to 15 years old. The post Rwanda has expanded young people’s access to contraception appeared first on Safe Abortion Action Fund.| Safe Abortion Action Fund
I believe every person has the right to live free from violence, and shame, and to make informed choices about their body and future.| Safe Abortion Action Fund
The Trump administration's proposed ban on abortion care and counseling through the VA would harm veterans across the country. Learn more.| Center for Reproductive Rights
The European Union dominates international social policy, uncontested. It is a reality that the United States and Russia can’t ignore. Earlier today the formerly uncontested superpowers were humiliated in a... The post EU Humiliates USA and Russia at UN appeared first on C-Fam.| C-Fam
And you better believe that the devil is rejoicing at our rebellion.| LifeSite
Prof. Arkes’s article in the Texas Review of Law & Politics is hosted at Anchoring Truths with permission. The post Privileges & Immunities: Where Do Barnett & Bernick Lead Us? first appeared on Anchoring Truths.| Anchoring Truths
The state is using an old source of funding to pay for a new money crunch: assisting out-of-state patients with the costs associated with abortion.| KFF Health News
We’re still seeing a lot of angry leftists whining on social media about the announcement several days ago that Planned Parenthood is closing its facilities in Louisiana. You heard about that, right? Planned Parenthood will close its two clinics in Louisiana on Sept. 30 as the organization faces funding challenges under President Trump’s tax and spending package. Planned […]| The Hayride
The retailer will not dispense mifepristone at its more than 500 pharmacy locations.| Times-Standard
Protestant Ethics Today (Part 7): The Sixth Commandment| American Reformer
Advocates have opened a new path to block access to abortion-inducing drugs.| Mother Jones
SB 6 allows parents of aborted babies – including fathers – to bring wrongful death suits against abortion pill distributors and empowers Texas’ attorney general to sue on behalf of the unborn.| LifeSite
Attorney General Rob Bonta has joined a national lawsuit to halt Republicans’ war on Californians.| capitalandmain.com
It’s been one year since the US Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v Wade. What effect has it had on reproductive justice here in Australia?| ABC listen
No. Aborted fetal cells were used to develop the original rubella vaccine, but not used to make new doses.| Wisconsin Watch
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Supreme Court tosses out conservative Christian group's attack on the abortion pill mifepristone, the most common method of abortion in the U.S.| Los Angeles Times
In 2024, one brick-and-mortar facility abortion in the state was reported to the Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH). Immediately after Roe v. Wade was overturned in June 2022, the state prohibited abortion from conception except in cases where a continued pregnancy would threaten the life of the mother. Many of the demographic characteristics and […]| Lozier Institute
Americans are divided in their views of the morality of changing one's gender, with 51% saying it is morally wrong and 46% saying it is morally acceptable.| Gallup.com
Women are dying from unsafe abortions not because we lack the tools to save them, but because we lack the political will to trust them. The post What Are We Celebrating? Pan-African Women’s Day Amid Reproductive Injustice appeared first on Safe Abortion Action Fund.| Safe Abortion Action Fund
We share the results from an external evaluation of SAAF's funding of organisations committed to safe abortion access.| Safe Abortion Action Fund
Read abortion stories from MSI's community, helping to smash unnecessary stigma, shame and silence.| MSI Reproductive Choices
From abortion to race riots, America's foundations are crumbling under the weight of lies. Truth matters — and without it, national destruction is inevitable.| Blaze Media
Our family just returned from a 4,500 mile roadtrip to the American West and back. We visited four national parks, one national memorial, and one state park. So much beauty. So much fun. Along the …| Daniel Seabaugh
Trump said that "it'll be straightened out and as you know, it's all about states' rights."| PBS News
Christian Doctrine comes foundationally through promise, revelation, and dominical word, confirmed through sober community ratification.| Orthodox Reflections
Finally, our society prosecutes people for damaging the eggs of endangered eagles or nesting sites while celebrating human abortions, all while human birth| Australian Family Party
In the United States, whether or not you can access abortion often comes down to one question: can you afford it? The Equal Access to Abortion Coverage in Health Insurance (EACH) Act aims to fix that. Introduced by Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-MA-7) and Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), the bill would end decades of federal restrictions […]| Feminist Majority Foundation
An Oklahoma anti-abortion nonprofit received a lucrative payout from the State Department of Health in 2024 and is now reporting its impact. The Oklahoma Life Foundation (OKLF) advocates for anti-abortion policies and services. Supporting crisis pregnancy centers, also known to abortion rights activists as “fake clinics,” OKLF perpetuates misinformation about pregnancy and contraception. Oklahoma’s Choosing […]| Feminist Majority Foundation
Wisconsin’s Supreme Court has struck down one of the country’s oldest abortion bans, a major win for reproductive rights in a state where access has been under legal threat for years. In a 4–3 decision released July 2, the court’s liberal majority ruled that the 1849 statute banning nearly all abortions is no longer enforceable. […]| Feminist Majority Foundation
テキサス州議員たちは、中絶に関する議論の芽を摘むだけでなく、既存の議論さえ見つけられないようにしようとしている。彼らの目標は中絶に関する情報をインターネットから完全に消し去ることにある。 The post テキサス州の「中絶戦争」が「インターネットの検閲戦争」へと拡大 first appeared on p2ptk[.]org.| p2ptk[.]org
Here are some federal and state measures that seek to fill in the gaps HIPAA doesn't cover in protecting reproductive health information.| CNBC
We are delighted to welcome a group of 32 new organisations to the SAAF family| Safe Abortion Action Fund