News

Planned Parenthood Paid Millions to Raytheon

Nicole Froio / Prism Jun 3, 2024 Few demands for divestment in the reproductive rights movement have emerged, likely because most workers are unaware of the connection between Planned Parenthood and Raytheon. Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )

Women

In States With Abortion Bans, Clinics Fight to Survive

Shefali Luthra, Chabeli Carrazana / The 19th May 21, 2024 Ballot measures this November could restore abortion access — but may come too late as clinics scale back, pivot, or close. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )

Women

Inside the Push for Medicaid To Cover Doulas and Midwives

Darreonna Davis / The 19th May 10, 2024 The Mamas First Act, introduced by Sen. Elizabeth Warren and Rep. Gwen Moore, would make the pregnancy and postpartum services from doulas and midwives reimbursable in an effort to improve access to care. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Politics

GOP Is Coming for Birth Control, Surrogacy and IVF

Susan J. Demas / Michigan Advance Mar 26, 2024 For the right, it was never about protecting life. It was always about controlling women. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

Editorial Cartoons

Easter Eggs

Dave Granlund Mar 25, 2024 Dig deeper

Editorial Cartoons

Criminalizing Women’s Choice

Peter Kuper Feb 22, 2024 Dig deeper

Women

In the Southeast, Just 1 in 5 State Lawmakers Are Women

Jennifer Berry Hawes / ProPublica Jan 16, 2024 Representation is lagging in Southeastern states as lawmakers pass bills that most impact women, like near-total abortion bans. Dig deeper ( 16 Min. Read )

Women

Abortion Opponents Making It Harder To Travel Out of State for Care

Shefali Luthra / The 19th Oct 16, 2023 Thousands of people have left states with abortion bans to access the procedure. Some opponents are targeting the people who help them. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

Education

Many States Don’t Require Schools to Teach Sex Ed. A New Bill Hopes to Change That

Nadra Nittle / The 19th Aug 25, 2023 REAHYA would provide $100 million in funding from 2024 to 2029 for both K-12 schools and higher education institutions to teach comprehensive sex ed. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )

Technology

How Companies Collect Private Data About Reproductive Health

Stefanie Felsberger / Global Voices Jul 27, 2023 As data about people's menstrual cycles is sold to advertisers, what are the consequences for people’s reproductive rights? Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

The Egregious Disparity Behind Anti-Abortion Laws

Jill Richardson / OtherWords May 29, 2019 There’s a lot to say about abortion, especially as several states pass extremely restrictive laws, but there’s also a bigger picture to look at. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Trump’s Crusade Against Women Goes Global

Amy Goodman and Denis Moynihan Apr 25, 2019 Marching in lockstep with Mike Pence and the most anti-choice members on the right, the president is expanding his war against women. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )