Posted on · Since Monday’s leak of a draft order from the Supreme Court’s reported decision to overturn Roe v Wade, an Austin-based reproductive care and education agency reported more than 700 requests for emergency contraception kits.
Posted on · Tough new restrictions on abortion providers in Texas can now go into effect following a long-awaited court ruling. About nine clinics - including at least one in Houston - may have to shut their doors at the end of June, unless the U.S. Supreme Court intervenes.
Posted on · The newly-formed group will back legislation that would allow more access to abortion, comprehensive sex education and contraception.
Posted on · This week marks the 42nd anniversary of Roe v. Wade, the 1973 Supreme Court decision that established a woman's right to an abortion. But advocates warn that Roe is under attack like never before, including in Texas and the new Republican-dominated Congress. But their opponents say the Roe anniversary is a reminder to keep up the fight against it.
Posted on · Poll busts political myth that abortion could swing Latinos To GOP
Posted on · U.S. Supreme Court justices largely granted the request of abortion providers, who argue the law is designed to make the procedure all but illegal in the state.
Posted on · Texas is one of 26 states that have passed the controversial "TRAP" laws
Posted on · Three Planned Parenthood family planning facilities in Southeast Texas will close by the end of August, citing the loss of access to funding. The closures aren't related to recently approved abortion restrictions.