Five Takeaways From the 2019 Elections
Huge victories for reproductive health champions send a big signal about key issues that may swing elections in 2020
Trump Says He's the Best Chance to Overturn Roe v. Wade, Yet His Aide Says He's 'Pro-Women'
Two days after his campaign manager described him as "pro-women," Donald Trump told Bill O'Reilly that he would appoint Supreme Court judges that would overturn Roe v. Wade and that the best chance at banning abortion would be to elect him president.
May 11, 2016
You Won't Believe the Hoops These Bosses Want You to Jump Through So They Aren't 'Burdened' With Your Birth Control Coverage
Bosses say that having to complete a simple form certifying their religious objection to birth control "substantially burdens" them. So, instead they propose something that totally burdens everybody else.
April 25, 2016
Be a PP Defender
Defenders are a core group of supporters who have said they'll give their time to defend Planned Parenthood, the health services they provide, and the people who rely on them — in what just may be the fight of our lives.
Unicorn Birth Control Coverage: The Myth Behind Zubik v. Burwell
Unicorn birth control?! Is that a thing? No, but it is the perfect term to describe the latest ideas that opponents of the birth control benefit have proposed to the Supreme Court.
April 21, 2016
Win for Democracy: Supreme Court Affirms Equal Representation for All Americans
Yesterday, the Supreme Court unanimously concurred that every person – not just eligible voters – has the right to be represented by their state legislators.
April 5, 2016
Zubik v. Burwell: The Birth Control Case That Continues What Hobby Lobby Started
On March 23 — the Affordable Care Act’s sixth anniversary — the Supreme Court is hearing an oral argument from bosses trying to block women from the very promise the ACA made to them: birth control coverage without a copay.
March 22, 2016
5 Unforgettable Moments of this Week's Abortion Access Rally at the Supreme Court
More than 3,000 reproductive rights advocates from around the country rallied outside the Supreme Court, while Justices heard oral arguments in the case that will determine the right to access safe, legal abortion
March 4, 2016
Infographic: Why This Is The Most Important Abortion Rights Case in Decades
If the Court rules later this year to uphold Texas’ draconian anti-abortion law, it would devastate access to abortion in Texas and pave the way for even more states to enact similar laws -- leaving abortion legal in name only for many women.
Feb. 24, 2016
Whole Woman's Health v. Hellerstedt: The Supreme Court’s Biggest Abortion Case in Decades
This year, the U.S. Supreme Court is ruling on a case that could redefine abortion access in America. It’s about whether to uphold severe, medically unnecessary restrictions that have already devastated access to safe, legal abortion in Texas.
Feb. 24, 2016
Roe v. Wade at Risk: Abortion Became Legal in 1973, But Could Become Out-of-Reach in 2016
On the 43rd anniversary of Roe v. Wade, we are reminded of what life was like for women before safe and legal abortion — and what could again become a reality for many women across the country.
Jan. 22, 2016