Voting

09 Aug

Abortion rights have won in every election since Roe v. Wade was overturned

MollyUnited StatesAbortion Rights, ballots, Election, United States, Voting

"Anti-abortion advocates scored a big win on June 24, 2022, when the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. But since then, their luck seems to have run out. Abortion has been on the ballot in seven states since that landmark court decision one year ago and in each instance, in red states and blue states, anti-abortion advocates have lost...."

24 Jul

Ohio abortion clinics continue to help out-of-state patients as bans are put in place

MollyUnited StatesAbortion Ban, Abortion Care, Abortion Rights, Ballot, Healthcare, Ohio, Six-week Abortion Ban, State constitution, United States, Voting

"As groups await legal battles on abortion, as well as hope for a November ballot initiative to include reproduction rights in the Ohio Constitution, abortion clinics are also looking to help surrounding states where bans have taken hold. Indiana has been the most recent state surrounding Ohio to see an abortion ban approved — set to start on August 1 — and with it struggles for Planned Parenthoods in the state to care for patients, even those seeking other reproductive services. While Ohio awaits the state Supreme Court’s decision in a case regarding an indefinite pause to the six-week abortion ban in the state,…