Florida's legislature has passed one such ban, and similar bills are moving in two other states. They offer one roadmap for the future of abortion policy.
Patients and health care providers have reported contraception-related medical bills that should not be permitted under the law, they say.
Providers in neighboring states are struggling to treat all the Texans traveling for abortions — and they still don’t know what the future holds.
The White House vowed last October to pass laws that would maintain abortion protections. But so far, the administration has made little progress.
Advocates and physicians worry state legislation on medication abortion will also impact the availability of non-surgical treatment for miscarriage.
Fertility implications have been a potent concern for many unvaccinated Americans. A new study shows there is no reason to worry.
Abortion providers had asked the court to send the case back to a federal district court in Austin. The court’s refusal means Texas’s law will now be deliberated by the state supreme court.
The landmark Supreme Court decision made legal abortion a protected right. With the court poised to overturn that ruling, The 19th spoke to people involved in all aspects of the abortion rights battle to understand its impact.
Even as the new variant puts more kids in hospitals, parents remain skeptical about vaccinating their kids. It’s not clear what will help.
A positive coronavirus test for a kid too young to get vaccinated can mean unpaid time off for parents — often while they are also sick — and days or weeks without child care.