4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (1100+ words) Ten years ago, I had the honour of meeting Gloria Steinem. It was International Women’s Day 2016: Donald Trump was a joke that would supposedly never happen and #MeToo was still two years away. Yet, the clouds were gathering. Being in…...

3+ day, 4+ hour ago   (1074+ words) With just 52 months left to deliver on the Sustainable Development Goals, the world is already falling dramatically short on goals related to gender equality and health rights. Decades of progress secured through legally binding treaties and other international agreements and…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (174+ words) “The next phase in the abortion wars may come down to one question: Do the rights of red states to enforce bans override the rights of blue states to protect access?” Politico reports. ”Louisiana will argue before a federal appeals…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (1658+ words) Donate By Phone or Mail Charlotte Lozier Institute 2776 S. Arlington Mill Dr. #803 Arlington, VA 22206 Science & Statistics for Life. Stand with America’s #1 source for science, data, and medical research and share the truth about abortion and the value of human life with…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (101+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. After months of sending muddled signals on the issue of abortion and…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (725+ words) The Urban Institute just published a review of Ohio’s abortion amendment called “Ohio Is Expanding Abortion Access Even as Implementation Proves Uneven.” And they are right—abortion access is expanding in Ohio. But our question is this: Do Ohioans understand…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (1058+ words) For most of the modern abortion debate, we could focus on a physical location. There was a clinic. There was a doctor. There were protesters outside and counselors nearby. Legislatures debated how those facilities should be regulated, courts debated what…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (369+ words) “Providers are seeing more patients in need of abortions later in pregnancy as abortion bans and restrictions proliferate in U.S. states, all while access to insurance falls,” The Guardian reports. “Those bans and restrictions have also meant that later abortion…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (1327+ words) Patients are showing up ‘later and sicker’ for abortion care as more US states adopt bans and significant restrictions Providers are seeing more patients in need of abortions later in pregnancy as abortion bans and restrictions proliferate in US states,…...

2+ week, 3+ hour ago   (559+ words) Rosalie Markezich smiled when she realized she was pregnant in 2023. The young woman from Louisiana waited a week before telling her then-boyfriend, who was initially supportive. Then, she says, he changed his mind. “He told me that he actually did…...