Texas’ abortion restrictions have forced the closure of clinics that also provide contraceptive services and sex education.
Texas abortion restrictions are among the strictest in the nation, banning the procedure unless a pregnant person has a "life-threatening condition."
“I think it’s clear, but I’m also open to the idea that some doctors don’t see it that way, some hospitals don’t think that way,” said Patrick, a Republican who presides over the Texas Senate. “We don’t want to stand in the way of that, but we’re not going to open it up so that abortion is prevalent again in the state.”
But there’s a big problem with the report. The data is old. Pre-abortion-ban old. It looks at deaths in 2020, before Texas’ near-total abortion ban took effect in 2022.
After the Supreme Court overturned Roe in 2022, anti-abortion advocates launched a barrage of litigation, including a federal suit in Texas aimed at mifepristone, one drug in a two-drug regimen used in medication abortions.
“We’re mailing a lot to Texas,” said Jay Lynch, who handles most of the packaging and postage for Her Safe Harbor, an abortion-drug-by-mail service spearheaded by his wife. Debra ...
Republicans in the Texas state legislature are proposing myriad anti-abortion and anti-reproductive rights bills, including at least three that target access to abortion medication.
Here are some of the actions Trump’s nominees could take on abortion, if confirmed, from HHS to the Justice Department.
A Texas judge gives new momentum to a legal battle over a widely used abortion pill. Idaho, Missouri and Kansas, sued to limit its access.
Efforts to limit access to the abortion drug mifepristone have gotten boost from a federal judge who took the bench
One strategy antiabortion advocates may increasingly rely upon as they attempt to block medication abortion from reaching women in ban states is to seek out husbands, boyfriends, and male sex partners of women who had abortions to find cases, according to the Washington Post.