United StatesNew York’s novel equal rights amendment could make the state a haven for abortion access MollyJuly 7, 2023 “…New York lawmakers have, in two consecutive sessions, passed the New York Equal Protection of Law Amendment, which would ban a wide range of discrimination based on sex, expressly including sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, pregnancy and pregnancy outcomes. It would also ban discrimination based on age, disability, ethnicity and national origin and establish a constitutional right to abortion and other reproductive health care….” Abortion CareAbortion RightsHealthcareNew YorktravelUnited States