Roe v Wade
My Miscarriage and Roe v. Wade
The words "pregnancy loss is so hard" and "it's so common" instantly brought me to tears. It was not the loss of pregnancy that I was and am still grieving. I was, and am, sad because my unborn child died.
Why Andrew Cuomo Faces Lawsuit Over New York's Abortion Law
The bill, which has the backing of senior health officials and civil rights groups, has angered religious conservatives.
After $45M Campaign Push, Planned Parenthood Wants a Biden Executive Order
"The first thing we would like to see would be an executive order on day one, within the first 100 days, that demonstrates the administration's commitment to sexual and reproductive health care," Planned Parenthood's president told Newsweek.
Amy Coney Barrett Could Rule On Many Abortion Cases if Appointed to SCOTUS
"Any time the Supreme Court deals with an abortion case, there will be a brief asking them to overturn Roe and they will have the opportunity to overturn Roe," one expert said.
Pro-life? Pro-choice? American Women Who Hail From South Asia Can't Decide
The abortion debate in their adopted country has caught many first-generation women off-guard.
What Garrison Keillor Said About Roe v. Wade and Women's Rights
Former "A Prairie Home Companion" host under fire for saying Roe v. Wade not "worth fighting for anymore."
The Abortion Opportunity for Amy Coney Barrett's Confirmation Hearings
Barrett's hearings could take an important first step toward withdrawing the Court from the political battlefield that it has entered.
Fact Check: Does Biden Support Late-Term Abortion Like Trump Claimed?
Trump's tweeted claim came after Biden said Monday that if Roe v. Wade were overturned, his "only response to that is pass legislation making Roe the law of the land. That's what I would do."
Donald Trump's Views on Abortion and Roe v. Wade in His Own Words
Trump is set to face off against Democratic challenger Joe Biden in the first presidential debate on Tuesday and following Trump's recent nomination of Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court, abortion and Roe v. Wade are two issues likely to be brought up.
Joe Biden's Views on Abortion and Roe vs. Wade in His Own Words
The Democratic presidential candidate has spoken extensively about his views on abortion and the Roe v. Wade Supreme Court decision in 1973.
Majority of US Less Likely to Vote for Trump if Barrett Overturns Roe
Amy Coney Barrett's stance on abortion laws have come under scrutiny amid the divisive nomination process.
Replacing RBG with a Woman like Barrett Is Beyond Tokenism. It's an Affront
Appointing Barrett could well result in the overturning of Roe v. Wade, and the assault on sexual and reproductive rights will not stop there.
ACLU Must Decide Whether to Oppose an Amy Coney Barrett SCOTUS Nomination
The ACLU, which has opposed only four Supreme Court nominees in its 100-year history, may come out against its first non-white male nominee should U.S. Circuit Court Judge Amy Coney Barrett remain at the top of President Donald Trump's list of potential nominees.
Trump Confirms He'll Nominate Supreme Court Justice 'Without Delay'
Following the death of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the president confirmed Saturday he plans to work with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell in immediately securing what will potentially be his third Supreme Court Justice nomination.
Mike Pence Tells Wisconsin Voters Joe Biden Supports Late-Term Abortions
The vice president claimed Joe Biden supports "late-term abortion right up to the moment of birth" in an aggressive speech to Wisconsin voters Friday.
The Jewish case for abortion rights
Fundamentalists hijacked the religious conversation on abortion, but Judaism permits, and in some cases even requires it. This makes abortion not only a Fourteenth Amendment issue—but a First Amendment right.
Trump, Biden, Others Weigh In After Top Court Upends Louisiana Abortion Law
The Court ruled that Louisiana's law requiring abortion doctors to have admitting privileges at a local hospital was unconstitutional.
The Real Jane Roe
What many do not realize about "Jane Roe" from the Roe v. Wade abortion case.
Supreme Court's Louisiana Abortion Ruling Could Erode 'AKA Jane Roe' Law
The renewed spotlight on the role Norma McCorvey played on both sides of one of the most contentious issues in the U.S. previews the tensions the country is likely to face this summer as the Supreme Court decides a case that could erode Roe v. Wade.
Upholding Louisiana Abortion Law Would Shred SCOTUS Credibility on Race
SCOTUS already found an identical Texas law to be placing an "undue burden" on women—and in this case, the burden would fall disproportionately on women who are black.
Does Abortion Hurt Women? A New Attack on Roe Is Arriving at Supreme Court
Those interested in the future of abortion rights would be wise to look beyond the sweeping heartbeat bans and personhood laws that dominate the headlines and consider the case of June Medical.
Hundreds of Lawmakers Ask Supreme Court to Reconsider Abortion Rights
The cohort of lawmakers representing 38 states consists of 166 House Republicans, 39 Senate Republicans and two House Democrats who filed an amicus brief Thursday arguing the right to an abortion is "unworkable."
Mississippi's 15-Week Abortion Ban Ruled Unconstitutional by Appeals Court
A federal appeals court has stricken down Mississippi's 15-week abortion ban, stopping it from taking effect and protecting the state's only open abortion clinic.
There's No Constitutional Right For A Woman To Have An Abortion: McMaster
"The whole thing is not the kind of thing we like in South Carolina," Governor McMaster said.
Majority Of Americans Oppose Trump's Crack Down On Birth Control
Most people support Planned Parenthood funding, 'Roe v. Wade,' and federal protections for birth control coverage, according to recent polling by the Kaiser Foundation.
Delaware's Stunning Abortion Rate Drop Had Nothing to Do With Bans
And a lot to do with access to birth control.
Louisiana Abortion Law Before the Supreme Court Has No Scientific Grounds
Abortion clinics are already extremely face—requiring them to have hospital admitting privileges will only make it worse for women.
Christine Blasey Ford's Attorney: Kavanaugh Testimony Politically Motivated
Video emerged showing Christine Blasey Ford's attorney telling a feminist conference that her client's testimony against Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh was politically motivated to protect Roe v. Wade.
Unlike Biden, Bernie Sanders Backed Abortion Rights in 1972, Article Shows
Bernie Sanders backed abortion rights and blasted male-dominated legislatures in a 1972 article surfaced Wednesday, revealing another decades-long contrast with Joe Biden.
Republicans, Democrats Fighting to Paint Each Other as Abortion Extremists
It's a strategy that makes sense ahead of the 2020 election.