blog archive
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Maine Lawsuit Aims to Expand Abortion Access
This week, a judge in Maine heard arguments in a lawsuit that could expand abortion access in the state and set a precedent for others. Read more »
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Who Should NOT Have a Medication Abortion
No medication is right for everyone. Learn who should not take the abortion pill. Read more »
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What you should know about medical abortion and infection
Being aware of risk, even when it's rare, is a vital part of taking care of yourself. Read more »
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Self-Care During Your Self-Managed Abortion
Make yourself as comfortable as possible. Read more »
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What to do if your pregnancy continues after taking abortion pills
What happens if your pregnancy continues after you take the pills? Read more »
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Morning-After Pills vs. Abortion Pills
One prevents pregnancy right after sex. The other ends pregnancy weeks later. Know the difference! Read more »
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Federal Judge Blocks Restrictions on Family Planning Funds
Health centers that provide or make referrals for abortions can continue participating in the Title X program Read more »
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How to Research Abortion With Pills Safely
Getting the information you need when someone might be watching. Read more »
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The future of abortion is online
It's in your mailbox, not your closet. Read more »
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How to spot a crisis pregnancy center (before you walk in the door)
A crisis pregnancy center (CPC) is a anti-choice organization that masquerades as women's health clinics. These clinics (also called pregnancy care centers) are explicitly designed to talk people seeking abortion care out of it through strategies such as using religious coercion, shaming you for… Read more »
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How to prepare for a medical abortion
There are many steps you can take to prepare for your abortion. Once you have decided to have an abortion, one step may be deciding whether to have a surgical or medical abortion. Studies have found that individuals can strongly prefer one method of abortion over another. While a surgical abortion… Read more »
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Argentina’s abortion vote is but a small setback in a growing movement
The Argentine movement has not only captured the world’s attention, but has offered renewed hope in the fight for reproductive freedom. Read more »
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Six Sensational Reasons to Spell Abortions with an S
A guest post by Karen Thurston Read more »
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Texas takes from the poor to give to anti-choice group
If Texas wants to help people escape poverty, it's making some strange decisions about how to do it. Read more »
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Pro-Choice means more than abortion
Our aim should be to continue advocating for access to abortion without restriction while also advocating for programs that support parents Read more »
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Here's What Happens When Contraceptives Aren't Available During a Natural Disaster
What do you make sure to have on hand when you're prepping for dangerous weather? Read more »
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Good Medicine vs. Bad Laws
Applauding healthcare professionals who put patients first Read more »
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Women always help women
The Supreme Court doesn’t have to overturn Roe v Wade in order to prevent American women from accessing their Constitutional right to an abortion. Read more »
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US Newspapers Limit Public Understanding of Abortion
Abortion is a safe, common aspect of reproductive health care, but you wouldn't know it by the way it's discussed in major US newspapers. Read more »
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Here's What You Should Know about Alabama Amendment 2
Alabama's Amendment 2 would make it a state policy to "ensure the protection of the rights of the unborn child in all manners and measures lawful and appropriate." Read more »