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Baphomet serves as a go-to signifier for the Satanic Temple.

Social Justice

Satanists Just Made It a Little Easier to Get an Abortion in Missouri

During oral arguments for a lawsuit between the Satanic Temple and Missouri over abortion restrictions, the state solicitor general debunked the notion that an ultrasound is legally required for any woman seeking an abortion. That in itself is a minor miracle.

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. The proposal would ban abortion even in the case of rape or a pregnancy that threatens a woman's life.

Social Justice

Viewfinder: An Abortion Rights Rally in Brazil

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.

Pacific Standard Staff

County-by-county map showing the median distance women of reproductive age have to travel to visit a major abortion provider.

Social Justice

One in Five Women in America Have to Drive 42 Miles or More to Get an Abortion

A new survey of major abortion providers shows just how sparse abortion access is in rural America.

News in Brief

The Satanic Temple Challenges Missouri Over Restrictive Abortion Law

The lawsuits argue that Missouri's 72-hour abortion waiting period violates the religious rights of Satanic Temple members.

Since We Last Spoke: Texas Turns to IUDs in the Delivery Room

Updates to stories from the Pacific Standard archive.

News in Brief

A Win for Reproductive Rights in Texas

A grand jury in Texas investigating Planned Parenthood decided instead to indict two anti-abortion activists for wrongdoing.

News in Brief

A Showdown Year for Reproductive Rights

Two potentially sweeping Supreme Court cases set the stage for a seismic shift in the battle over abortion and contraception.

Social Justice

Abortion Restrictions, Religious Exemptions, and 5 Other Reproductive Rights Issues to Watch in 2015

Changes for abortion, contraception, and more top the agenda with Republicans in the majority in Congress and many state legislatures.

News in Brief

From Gay Marriage to Birth Control, the Fight Over Religious Exemptions Is Heating Up

Nina Martin talks with a leading expert on the historic tension between civil rights and religious freedom.