Florida is an unexpected safe haven for abortion, but it also has a history of anti-abortion extremism – and harassment at clinics is escalating.
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The Disinformation Campaign Behind a Top Pregnancy Website
Hospitals, government agencies and major news organizations all cite it as a neutral source of mom-friendly advice. But dig a little deeper, and its anti-abortion roots are clear.
Mastermind of the Texas ‘Heartbeat’ Statute Has a Radical Mission to Reshape American Law
Jonathan Mitchell argues that old laws never really die, even when they’re struck down by courts. Now he and his allies are trying to make even helping pay for an abortion a crime.
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A Strike at the Heart of Roe
The most restrictive anti-abortion law in the country is now in effect in Texas. How the Lone Star State trumped Roe v. Wade.
Did You Share Personal Information With a ‘Crisis Pregnancy Center’? Tell Us What Happened Next.
Anti-abortion groups are collecting sensitive health information and sharing it with their allies. Help us figure out how they’re using it.
How the Christian Right Embraced Voter Suppression
Abortion isn’t the only victory conservative evangelicals have won in 2021.
Policing pregnancy
If Roe v. Wade is overturned, states could set abortion rules. Some already push the boundaries of patient privacy and shift civil rights to fetuses.
Reproducing racism
As racial disparities in health come into the spotlight amid COVID-19, we explore how the legacy of racism affects maternal health in the U.S.
‘I was forced to drive across the country during a pandemic just to get health care.’
A Texas woman seeking an abortion asks: “Why is my life not important enough to the governor and the other men making these decisions?”
Federal agency refers girls to counselors picked by anti-abortion group
Immigrant girls who request abortions while in federal custody are being referred to counseling centers recommended by an anti-abortion group.