abortion

What is medication abortion? What to know about mifepristone
The Supreme Court will hear a case challenging access to the commonly used abortion pill.

Paris Hilton shares her abortion story for the first time in an emotional memoir excerpt
"Over the years, I’ve looked back on all this with sorrow, even though I know I made the right choice."

A missed miscarriage can happen for a variety of reasons—here’s what it is, the symptoms and the causes
A fertility expert shares advice on how to cope with early pregnancy loss.

Amy Schumer’s dark humor nails what women’s reproductive health could look like post-election
Amy Schumer, as always, nailed it.

Woman denied emergency abortion blames Texas senators Cruz and Corbyn: ‘I nearly died on their watch’
“On top of that, I am still struggling to have children.”

We need to talk about the Kansas landslide vote to preserve abortion rights—because it’s HUGE
Kansas voters protected abortion rights and blocked Republicans pushing for a ban.

Abortion bans could have unintended consequences for fertility treatments like IVF
Prohibiting abortion may make dealing with fertility challenges much harder.

Teen activist raises nearly $170,000 for abortion funds after Rep. Matt Gaetz body-shamed her
You might not think body-shaming teenagers is behavior that’s in line with…

This woman was forced to carry her dead fetus for 2 weeks due to the Texas abortion ban
“I get so angry that I was treated this way because of laws that were passed by men who have never been pregnant and never will be."

Pregnant Texas mom fights HOV fine by saying unborn child is second passenger
“This has my blood boiling. How could this be fair?"

After Roe, a pediatrician shares how the health of America’s teens are at risk
Unplanned pregnancies are universally upending for teens, but the protections Roe v. Wade afforded guaranteed they didn't have to be life-defining or even life-ending.

Is a D&C an abortion? Experts weigh in on miscarriage care post-Roe
It depends on whether there are fetal heart tones.

Men are requesting vasectomies in record numbers after Roe ruling
It’s a sign that the conversation around male birth control is becoming more mainstream.

Lauren Conrad opens up about the ectopic pregnancy she had 6 years ago
"The last few days have been hard."

Laura Prepon shares that she had an abortion and how it was an “impossible” decision
"Everyone has their own story for seeking out this medical procedure and I empathize with anyone who's been faced with this impossible decision."

I had an abortion at 21. I have never wanted to tell my story—until now
This isn’t how I wanted to put this story into the world. But after Roe v. Wade was overturned, I need people to understand.

Overturning Roe v. Wade is about so much more than abortion
I am weeping for all the women who have lost access to the care I received all those years ago.

ACOG condemns Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade
The organization has reiterated that access to safe abortion is an essential component to women's health care.

What now? How to get involved after the overturning of Roe v. Wade
Feeling helpless? Then it's time to get involved.

U.S. Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade—what happens now?
The U.S. Supreme Court has officially voted on the future of Roe v. Wade.