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How to Access Emergency Contraception and Birth Control for Free

A new campaign called Freedom to Decide is hoping to help the millions of people living in contraceptive deserts in the United States by offering access to free morning-after pills. Read more »

Is sex only for the wealthy?

The US government seems to be saying so. Read more »

¿Puedes usar las pastillas para abortar si has tenido una cesárea anteriormente?

No dejes que el estigma del aborto se confunda con los hechos Read more »

Wolf in Shuping’s clothing? (on hidden agendas, pseudo-sciences, and... the launch of Women Help Women)

When Martha Shuping spoke at Memorial University on Sept. 25, her talk was billed as a primer in helping women. The story behind the headline was not so clear-cut.
The following article written by Robin Whitaker for www.theindependent.ca explores the story behind Shuping and announces the launch of… Read more »

You can be a religious person and support reproductive rights

The value of bodily autonomy isn't solely held by secular people Read more »

Here's what you should know about the abortion access case before the Supreme Court right now

Believe it or not, coronavirus isn't the only thing going on right now Read more »

Is the US Abortion Rate Really Dropping?

Yes…but probably not as much as studies say it is. Read more »

How do I know if my medical abortion was successful?

Here's how you can tell Read more »

Abortion stigma restricts access to medication for miscarriage recovery

Because mifepristone is known as the “abortion pill,” it has been strongly regulated in the U.S. since being approved to induce abortions Read more »

Preparing for Post-Roe America

A new book offers resources for anyone ready to fight for abortion access Read more »

Catholic hospitals are a reproductive justice issue

Physicians who work in Catholic hospitals must abide by Catholic religious rules, which dictate what reproductive health care can be provided. Read more »

Here's what you should know about sex after medical abortion

Once you've established that your medical abortion was successful, when can you return to regular activities? Read more »

Trump Administration Keeps Attacking Insurance Coverage for Abortion Care

Another attempt to undermine access and affordability Read more »

Rhetoric around “late-term abortion” is shaming and has to go

The reality is that the reasons for having an abortion at any point are as complex, nuanced, and self-defined as the people who make them. Read more »