Roe v. Wade

We've highlighted the five major conclusions of Pacific Standard's latest investigation.

Without the fanfare of a bill signing or a Supreme Court decision, the first state without an abortion clinic is in sight.

Activists are trying to help women navigate the complicated legal landscape around misoprostol and mifepristone, "essential medicines" according to the World Health Organization.

This spring's sweeping abortion bans represent the greatest assault on abortion rights since Roe v. Wade.

Abortion storytelling projects, aimed at reducing stigma, have proliferated in recent years, but what's their real effect on public opinion?

Prosecutors drop Flint charges, FEMA is short-staffed, and Illinois affirms women's reproductive rights.

This research is particularly important at a time when states across the country are passing new laws concerning abortion.

While abortion is often talked about in ideological terms, in many states it's a lack of brick-and-mortar clinics that prevents women from seeking the care they need.

As Republican legislatures pass bills limiting reproductive rights, women are being forced to travel farther from home to obtain the care they need.

By some measures, pro-choice groups outspend their pro-life counterparts by as much as 10-to-one. But it all depends on what you count as an abortion policy group.

Here's what will happen to abortion access in your state if the Supreme Court decision ensuring legal abortion throughout America is overturned.

The Alabama Senate on Tuesday voted in favor of a measure that would effectively ban abortion in the state. Here's a selection of Pacific Standard stories about recent challenges to abortion access.

Georgia's governor has also signed a six-week ban, giving the Supreme Court yet more opportunities to overturn Roe v. Wade.

The bans mark an unprecedented year for abortion legislation—and a potential political turning point.

The amendment was originally defeated in the late 1970s, and today's reignited movement to ratify it has much in common with the earlier fight.

The headline-grabbing wrongful death case over an aborted embryo taps into the "fetal personhood" movement that's currently gaining momentum.

After a surprising vote to stay a Louisiana law, the future of women's constitutional right to abortion appears to hang on the judgment of a single man.

A bill put forth in Virginia that would have eliminated certain requirements on late-term abortions in the state has prompted outcries of infanticide among its critics.

If 2018 was a wake-up call, 2019 is set to be a reckoning.

The new Supreme Court justice may not have the effect on liberal causes that some fear—that move to the right has already occurred.

Both amendments were patterned after a successful policy change in Tennessee.

With Roe v. Wade under threat, the stakes are high for abortion protections in states across the country.

The deeply conservative judge's position on the court is one of many threats toward abortion rights.

Here's what you need to know about the confidential documents that Democratic senators have released to the public.