What Are Abortion Shield Laws?
So what are shield laws exactly, and what does the future hold for them? TIME spoke to experts to find out.
New York doctor indicted in Louisiana abortion case recognized as a leader in women’s reproductive health
The case against Dr. Margaret Carpenter appears to be the first instance of criminal charges against a doctor accused of ...
Abortion pills entail worse pain and bleeding than surgical abortion, study finds
Patients who undergo a medication abortion during the first trimester of pregnancy are at a significantly higher risk of experiencing severe pain and heavy bleeding than if they had surgical abortions ...
States with abortion bans see more births but also more infant deaths, studies show
Three new studies provided some of the first nationwide data, revealing more births, a rise in infant deaths and impacts even ...
Rates of pregnancy-related sepsis and deaths grow in Texas after abortion ban
ProPublica’s first-of-its-kind analysis is the most detailed look yet into a rise in life-threatening complications for women ...
Abortion pill extradition fight risks conflict akin to fugitive slave litigation
A first-of-its-kind criminal case against a New York abortion pill provider is likely to make its way through the legal ...
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These states already restrict abortion. Their legislatures could push it even further.
Many of the bills filed in state legislatures across the country focus on abortion pills, abortion access for minors, and, in ...
Why is the anti-abortion movement scared of telemedicine?
Virtual abortion clinics aren’t just an alternative. They are often the only realistic option for patients who can’t take a ...