Abortions

The injunction is the first step in a legal challenge brought by the American Civil Liberties Union of Iowa and Planned Parenthood.

• By Rebecca Worby

Pacific Standard spoke to secular and religious ethicists about the controversial proposal.

• By Francie Diep

The Iowa chapters of the American Civil Liberties Union and Planned Parenthood announced a lawsuit Tuesday challenging the state's new "Fetal Heartbeat" Bill.

• By Kate Wheeling

Kassi Underwood's memoir, May Cause Love, probes the difficulties many feminists feel in expressing grief around abortions in a way that doesn't set the pro-choice movement back.

• By Natalie Pattillo

Thousands of Brazilians protest against a controversial bill that aims to cut the right to abortion in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on November 13th, 2017.

• By Pacific Standard Staff

The provision disallows non-governmental organizations that receive U.S. funding from advocating for abortion as a means of family planning.

• By Tina Deines

Ohio's state attorney claims Planned Parenthood is violating state law by dumping fetal remains in landfills.

• By Kate Wheeling

Researchers fear that more and more women will be forced to perform self-induced abortions in Texas as clinics across the state are shuttered by new restrictions.

• By Kate Wheeling

Your research guide to the hottest American politics of 2015 and 2016.

• By Francie Diep

A state law could soon be signed to allow non-doctors to perform some abortions.

• By Nina Martin