Tag: Roe vs. Wade

"This is a religious war,” says Baird of the intense push to make abortion illegal.“

But here’s the truth of our moment: the larger picture of American (in)justice has become far more damning than any case could be.

Justice Alito’s leaked opinion cites Sir Matthew Hale, a 17th-century jurist whose writings and reasonings have caused enduring damage to women for hundreds of years.

It is possible that a majority of American women will have fewer rights over their own bodies than the Muslim women living in 29 M.

Joshua Prager, author of “The Family Roe,” discusses the 50-year battle over abortion rights and the strategic decisions that led us here.

What is this Mississippi challenge based on and could it eventually lead to the overturning of Roe v Wade?

It’s also about access to family planning services, contraception, sex education and much else—all of which have also been under threat in recent years.

“My experience around politics is that when you find hypocrisy in the daylight, look for power in the shadows.”

Lawmakers have clearly stated that their goal is to get the topic in front of the Supreme Court, currently boasting a conservative majority, to legally overturn Roe V. Wade and outlaw abortion altogether.

Here is a look at the anti-choice and anti-LGBTQ legislation as it works its way through state legislatures.