Trump’s Domestic Gag Rule Silences Doctors and Hurts Women
The goal of the administration isn't just to end Planned Parenthood; it's to completely change the country’s relationship to abortion and birth control.
Abortion
When Even the Pope Thinks You’re Too Fixated on Abortion
The Catholic Church leader is asking abortion opponents to focus their energy elsewhere. No, really.
Earth to Dems: 2018 Could Easily Slip Away
If they want to flip Congress, Democrats must take a cue from the ferocious anti-abortion crusaders who helped Illinois Rep. Dan Lipinski win the primary, and amp up their ground game.
Will SCOTUS Let Crisis Pregnancy Centers Keep Lying?
The case should be about fair and easy access to legal abortion and truth in advertising. But CPC lawyers want to turn this into a fight for free speech—and that's bad news for abortion rights.
South Dakota Is Rebooting Its Abortion-Shaming Bill
The state's legislature is weighing a new anti-choice bill forcing women to be "counseled" at crisis pregnancy centers, after the courts said no the first time. Will they get it through on the second try?
The GOP Can’t Wait for the Next SCOTUS Justice to Retire
A conservative-majority Supreme Court is more than just a nightmare scenario for abortion rights; with increasing pressure from "Personhood" pro-lifers, Republicans are planning on it.
GOP Theater (Once Again) Presents: The 20-Week Abortion Ban
Republicans knew they didn't have the votes to pass the "Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act." But yesterday's vote was all about grandstanding for the midterms, taking nasty to a new level.
Is It Time to Let ‘Roe v. Wade’ Go?
Today is the 45th anniversary of the embattled decision that gave physicians the right to perform an abortion—but what about the woman seeking one? To save abortion, it may be time to rewrite the law.
Your “Pro-Life” March May Be Hurting Your Cause
More than 1,000 abortion opponents descended on a Charlotte, North Carolina, clinic last Friday to protest. But even pro-lifers are beginning to wonder how effective they are.
Abortion Is the Only Issue the GOP Has. And They’ll Never Stop Using It
Republicans don't have a platform. But they do know how to unify their base: Portray every Democrat as a baby killer. And support all pro-life candidates—even sexual predators like Roy Moore.