Reproductive rights

Nearly a dozen states have passed legislation restricting access to abortion so far in 2019.

"He has been the women's president. This president has done more for women—it's unparalleled," Gina Loudon said.

The ordinance, which prohibits travel and contracting with the blacklisted states, will go into effect on January 1, 2020.

"It's not an exaggeration to say women will die because these Republican legislatures in these various states... are telling women what to do with their bodies," Sen. Kamala Harris said.

In the first legislature of its kind in the U.S., California will provide medication abortion services on its state college campuses.

"People won't take these attacks anymore—and they're looking to make their voices heard at the ballot box," said Alexis McGill Johnson, the acting president and CEO of the Planned Parenthood Action Fund.

"When you do IVF, you create a life, but how many lives does it take?"

The 18,000-square-foot Illinois abortion clinic, providing care to over 10,000 women, will be among the biggest in the country.

"It continues to keep chipping away at opportunities for women to be self determining," said Cherisse Scott, founder of the reproductive justice group SisterReach.

Anyone who wants to be president must take a stand against the Hyde Amendment, as well as the bans to safe, legal abortion and the Title X gag rule.

The Trump administration has worked to bring its domestic agenda to the U.N. and other global fora with alarming scale and speed.

"This new policy could threaten anyone seeking medical care in this country, but will fall particularly hard on women and LGBTQ patients," said Nancy Northup, president and CEO of the Center for Reproductive Rights.

"If there is an absolute wrong way to do something, Alabama is going to figure it out."

"We're telling a 12-year-old girl who, through incest and rape, is pregnant, we are telling her that she doesn't have a choice," state Senator Rodger Smitherman said.

"The states are very busy passing all kinds of laws that would limit a woman's right to choose. It's those things that will go before Justice Kavanaugh," Senator Mazie Hirono warned.

"This sends a clear signal that women's reproductive rights are not a priority for this administration," a State Department official told Politico.

The American Civil Liberties Union is fighting for Jane Moe's right to an abortion.

Planned Parenthood is petitioning the court to review a law that would ban medication abortion in Arkansas and leave just one abortion provider in the entire state.

Alex Azar's views on birth control are perfectly in line with the Trump administration's—which spells disaster for women.

Governor Charlie Baker signed legislation that requires state insurers to cover birth control without copays.

Military medical facilities can only provide abortions in the event of rape, incest or a risk to the woman's life.

A watchdog group is accusing Attleboro Women's Health Center of deliberately deceiving women who seek its services.

Rep. Steve King used an ultrasound machine to make a misleading point about abortion on Wednesday.

A fetal heartbeat bill would ban abortion after six weeks.

The technique fails nearly a quarter of women each year.

Chilean senators on Wednesday took the first major step toward legalizing the procedure.

Senate Bill 8 has been called "the most stringent and most important anti-abortion bill" in years.

Iowa will have eight Planned Parenthood clinics left after four shut down on June 30.

The resolution says the U.S. Supreme Court "overstepped its mark" in making abortion legal

State Representative David Eastman has called abortion the "ultimate form of child abuse."