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November 8, 2023
Advocates are celebrating Tuesday’s vote in Ohio to make abortion a constitutional right, claiming it as a particular victory for…
November 6, 2023
If approved by voters, Issue 1 would make permanent in the Ohio Constitution a woman’s right to an abortion and…
Abortion protest, theGrio.com
October 16, 2023
Reproductive Freedom for All wanted to center Black women and other women of color with its latest name change.
September 13, 2023
The U.S. Justice Department called on the Supreme Court to take on the biggest abortion legal battle since the overturning…
August 12, 2023
A Texas prison guard says she had a stillborn baby because prison officials refused to let her leave work after…
Pro-abortion protest, theGrio.com
August 9, 2023
Democrats tell theGrio that Tuesday’s results in Ohio on Issue 1 were an undeniable win for the reproductive rights movement.
August 8, 2023
Ohio voters rejected a measure that would've made it more difficult to change the state’s constitution before a Fall referendum…
August 8, 2023
On the ballot is Issue 1, a proposal to raise the threshold for passing changes to the state's constitution from a simple…
July 2, 2023
Advocates for abortion rights in Africa took a hit when the U.S. Supreme Court ended the national right to an abortion a year…
June 24, 2023
The Supreme Court's decision granted state governments the power to execute their own abortion legislation. 
June 23, 2023
Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Mass., unveiled new legislation intended to safeguard against Republican-led restrictions on abortion rights. 
May 14, 2023
A man who didn't want his girlfriend to get an abortion fatally shot her during a confrontation in a Dallas…
U.S. Supreme Court thegrio.com
May 1, 2023
Almost a year after the Supreme Court repealed Roe v. Wade, let's review the history of the case as well…
New York City protest following U.S. Supreme Court ruling to overturn Roe v. Wade, theGrio.com
April 27, 2023
North Dakota, another Republican-led state, passed an anti-abortion bill. Opponents of the law say it puts Black women's lives in…
Pro-abortion protests, theGrio.com
April 25, 2023
A Texas appellate court will soon determine whether pregnant women should have the right to access a popular abortion pill.
April 22, 2023
Governor Kelly also nixed five bills rolling back transgender rights, including moves that would have ended gender-affirming care for minors.
April 22, 2023
The Supreme Court on Friday rejected a lower-court ruling restricting women’s access to a drug used for abortion while a lawsuit…
April 19, 2023
The Supreme Court temporarily extended women's access to the abortion pill mifepristone until Friday amid a legal challenge to FDA…
April 14, 2023
The Supreme Court said Friday it was temporarily keeping in place federal rules for use of an abortion drug, while…
Black mothers death rates, theGrio.com
April 14, 2023
Abortion advocates believe Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is putting politics over the health of pregnant women.