Abortion Rights

This Man Shared His Vasectomy Story On TikTok, And People Are Commenting On How Easy And Pain-Free The Procedure Is Compared To Women's Birth Control
"It takes two to tango."

Here Are Tips And Pointers On How To Discuss Abortion Rights And Body Autonomy With Your Children, Directly From Experts
Experts agree that before you even involve your kids, there's one very important thing to do first.

Biden Signed An Executive Order To Protect Abortion Access But Said "The Only Way" To Restore Abortion Rights Is To Vote
"I know it's frustrating, and it made a lot of people very angry. But the truth is this," he said, urging people to vote in November.

These Photos Show How Abortion Protests Have Evolved Since 1973
A look at Americans supporting Roe v. Wade over the years.

Abortion Bans May Be Unconstitutional In These Red States Where Courts Have Said Privacy Is A Right
“Every single [state constitution] has rights that protect the right to abortion if read correctly by the state courts. The question is whether courts will view them that way.”

A Doctor Just Declined To Prescribe This Patient Their Arthritis Treatment Because It Could Hurt A Fetus That Doesn't Even Exist
"Disabled people who can become pregnant deserve the right to not be in pain."

Kim Kardashian, Kris Jenner, And More Celebrities Said The 4th Of July Should Be Canceled Due To A "Shortage Of Independence” For Women After Roe V. Wade Was Overturned
“The 4th of July is supposed to stand for independence and how a country fought for freedom … but this ain’t the land of the free.”

Here's Why Katy Perry Is Facing Backlash For Her "Baby You're A Firework" Tweet
Katy definitely wasn't expecting this backlash.

This Heart-Wrenching Video About Actor Debbie Reynolds’ Near-Death Experience With Stillbirth Sheds Light On What’s At Stake With Roe V. Wade’s Overturn
If you think that Roe v. Wade’s overturn won’t affect people whose lives are in danger due to pregnancy, you would be wrong. Watch this video of actor Debbie Reynolds talking about her experience with stillbirth before Roe to get an idea of what’s in store.

Maya Hawke "Wouldn't Exist" If Mom Uma Thurman Hadn't Been Able To Get A Safe Abortion When She Was A Teen
"Both of my parents' lives would have been derailed if she hadn't have had access to safe and legal healthcare — fundamental healthcare."

Some Retailers Are Selling Out Of Plan B And Limiting How Many You Can Buy At Once
There has been a surge in demand for medication abortion and birth control in the wake of the Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade.

How The Chicks Continue To Be Unabashedly Political
As The Chicks finally tour their 2020 album Gaslighter, their legacy of political outspokenness has become the template for women pop stars today.

"Not Your Incubator," "This Is Not Democracy," And 25 More Powerful Protest Signs From This Weekend's Demonstrations For Abortion Rights
"I shouldn't have less rights than my grandmas."

A Judge Has Temporarily Blocked Louisiana From Enforcing Its "Trigger Laws" Banning Abortion
The state's so-called trigger laws banning abortion were temporarily blocked following a legal challenge from one of its three remaining abortion clinics.

Lizzo, Olivia Rodrigo, Megan Thee Stallion, And 18 More Celebs Who Are Standing Up For Your Right To An Abortion
"I hope we can raise our voices to protect our right to have a safe abortion, which is a right that so many people before us have worked so hard to get."

All The Messed-Up Things Republicans Have Said About The Supreme Court Overturning Roe V. Wade
Republicans have publicly cheered the decision, even going so far as to call for a national abortion ban.

The Supreme Court Decision Made These People Get Vasectomies
Snip, snip.

Megan Thee Stallion Gave A Passionate Defense Of Abortion Rights And Called Out The Supreme Court At Glastonbury
“My body, my motherfucking choice,” the rapper said.

A GOP State Senate Candidate Allegedly Punched A Democratic Opponent At An Abortion Rights Rally
Jeann Lugo, a police officer in Providence, Rhode Island, has since ended his campaign and faces charges of assault and disorderly conduct.

An Anti-Abortion Group Is Using The Roe V. Wade Protests In DC As “On-The-Job Training” For New Activists
Anti-abortion activists said that confronting abortion rights protesters is part of training “the Marines of the pro-life movement.”

Olivia Rodrigo Performed "Fuck You" At Glastonbury As A Dedication To The Supreme Court Justices Who Overturned Roe V. Wade
“So many women and so many girls will die because of this," Rodrigo said onstage at the Glastonbury Festival in England.

Rita Moreno Reflected On Her Botched Abortion In Response To The Supreme Court Overturning Roe V. Wade
"I didn’t know it then, but I could have died."

Police Fired Tear Gas At Abortion Rights Protesters Outside Arizona’s Capitol Building
The legislature was in session when protesters began banging on the glass doors of the state Senate building, authorities said.

48 Powerful Images From Protests Across The Country Following The Overturning Of Roe V. Wade
From Texas to New York.

Was Your Abortion Appointment Canceled After Roe V. Wade Was Struck Down? Tell Us Your Story.
If you live in a state where abortion is now illegal and are scrambling to find care, we want to hear from you.

These Photos Show Americans Taking To The Streets To Protest The Overturning Of Roe V. Wade
From New York to Los Angeles, protesters voiced their anger at the Supreme Court's decision to roll back nearly 50 years of precedent protecting people's abortion rights.

I Had An Abortion And Here's What It's Really Like, From Pushing Through Protesters To Getting A Numbing Shot In My Vagina
As a patient faced with an appointment log, I couldn't find first-person stories about what actually happens on the table — so I wrote one.

The Fall Of Roe V. Wade Is Frightening, But We’ve Got To Help Each Other
The overturning of Roe v. Wade and a spate of other recent Supreme Court decisions will put many people’s lives in danger. We’ve got to work to keep each other safe.

These Parents Explained Why They Feel More Strongly About Supporting Abortion Rights Than Ever Before
“It’s definitely not for everybody.”

“We Had To Do Something”: Crowds Are Gathering Across The US To Protest The Overturning Of Roe V. Wade
“I’m a teacher — I stuck [posterboard and markers] in my bag at the last minute in case the decision came down today.”