Tag: Abortion

When Where You Work Determines if You Can Get an Abortion

“In low-wage sectors, this is going to become one of those issues where people are leaving low-paying jobs…

Seeing Norma: The Conflicted Life of the Woman at the Center of Roe v. Wade

Norma McCorvey, the Jane Roe at the center of Roe v. Wade, was an imperfect plaintiff.When she undertook…

The Federal Government Subsidizes Abortions. Will That Last?

In the United States, you can get a tax deduction for your abortion if your overall health care…

New York Moves to Enshrine Abortion Rights in State Constitution

ALBANY, N.Y. — The New York State Legislature on Friday passed a measure that, if fully enacted, would…

Google Says It Will Delete Location Data When Users Visit Abortion Clinics

SAN FRANCISCO — Google said on Friday that it would delete abortion clinic visits from the location history…

Who Will Help Care for Texas’ Post-Roe Babies?

ARGYLE, Texas — Two days after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, a 27-year-old woman delivered her…

A 30,000-Foot View of the Abortion Ruling’s Political Fallout

The Supreme Court’s ruling last week overturning Roe v. Wade has roiled the country and shifted the main…

Post-Roe, Her Facebook Group Went Viral

When the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade on Friday, Veronica Risinger started what she thought would be…

Why Deleting Your Period Tracker Won’t Protect Your Privacy

In May 1972, the Chicago police raided a high-rise apartment where a group called the Jane Collective was…

Payment Data Could Become Evidence of Abortion, Now Illegal in Some States

Digital payments are the default for millions of women of childbearing age. So what will their credit and…

Our Data Is a Curse, With or Without Roe

Nearly limitless harvesting of our personal information was always leading to this moment.In the days since the Supreme…

Biden’s Health Secretary: ‘No Magic Bullet’ for Preserving Abortion Access

WASHINGTON — As Democrats and reproductive rights advocates clamored for President Biden to forcefully counter the Supreme Court’s…