3+ hour, 42+ min ago  (1410+ words) Never doubt what a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can do to change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever does. Their activism would eventually extend far beyond their university campus, planting the seeds for Roe…...

2+ week, 12+ hour ago  (994+ words) Every package we send out is a bullet fired at the patriarchy." In response to abortion bans and restrictions, feminists across the country have created networks of community groups that share abortion pills by mail, free of charge, with people…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (886+ words) Antiabortion power couple Erin and Josh Hawley announced in December the launch of a new dark money antiabortion group: the Love Life Initiative. Erin Hawley is senior counsel at the far-right Christian legal advocacy Alliance Defending Freedom and member of…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (334+ words) 2025 was a year marked by attacks on reproductive freedom, including a staggering wave of forced Planned Parenthood closures. About 50 of Planned Parenthood's 600 locations had shut down by the end of 2025, largely due to the combined loss of Title X funds…...

1+ mon, 18+ hour ago  (1782+ words) A message from'Ms. editors,'followed by a conversation between legal scholar Shoshanna Ehrlich and Brigitte Amiri, deputy director of the ACLU's Reproductive Freedom Project. In this wide-ranging conversation, Ehrlich and Amiri trace how the first Trump administration's efforts to block…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago  (598+ words) As unbelievable as it sounds, President Donald Trump's Department of Justice has deployed the FACE Act'not against antiabortion extremists who invade clinics and terrorize patients, but against journalists documenting political protests and peaceful activists decrying the killing of Renee Good…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago  (917+ words) + The FDA withdrew a rule requiring cosmetics companies to test their products made with talc for asbestos, alarming public health advocates. + Two Pennsylvania hospitals told the state they may not provide emergency contraception to sexual assault survivors because of religious…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (454+ words) As false claims and junk science increasingly distort public understanding of reproductive health, leading experts are coming together to confront the growing threat mis- and disinformation pose to access, policy and democracy itself. On Feb. 17, the Guttmacher Institute, Ms. magazine…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (538+ words) From the moment government approval for the drug was granted, RU-486 became the moral property of women, not just the property of a drug company. After decades of evidence showing mifepristone's safety and versatility, the question is no longer what…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (492+ words) As long-time students of the abortion issue in America, we were not surprised when the Supreme Court, in the Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization case in 2022, overturned Roe, putting the legality of abortion in the hands of individual states. We…...