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The Future We’re All Fighting For: Expanding Access Together in a Post-Roe World

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

Planned Parenthood Calls on the Supreme Court to Protect Women’s Access to Safe, Legal Abortion

If the Supreme Court does not strike down Texas' abortion restrictions, it would have a devastating impact on women in Texas — and across the country.

Jan. 5, 2016

Supreme Court to Review Texas Abortion Restrictions in First Abortion Case in Nearly a Decade

Access to safe, legal abortion is now before the Supreme Court: On Nov. 13 the Court agreed to rule on HB2 — the Texas abortion law that could shut down all but 10 abortion providers in the state.

Nov. 18, 2015