'Fractured landscape:' Abortions in the U.S. are increasing, despite 'drastic' bans
Despite abortion restrictions being implemented in 21 states since the overturning of Roe v. Wade, abortions are increasing in the U.S.
March 25, 2024
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The Disastrous Consequences of Defunding Planned Parenthood
Defunding the organization would greatly reduce access to health care, endangering women and children, writes Reay Earhart.
April 14, 2017
British Group Claims Marriage Equality Will Lead to More Abortions
The Society for the Protection of Unborn Children claims a 'redefinition' of marriage will lead to fewer people marrying and hence more choosing abortion.
August 27, 2012
One Year After Dobbs: Keeping Up the Fight for Bodily Autonomy
Conservative politicians are going not only after abortion but trans health care and LGBTQ+ rights in general. But activists and everyday citizens are fighting back.
June 24, 2023
George Santos' replacement: What you need to know about the New York election today
Tuesday's special election looks to be a close race between Democrat Tom Suozzi and Republican Mazi Pilip.
February 13, 2024
John Cameron Mitchell Explains Why He Believes Hedwig Is Not Trans
On the LGBTQ&A podcast, the filmmaker elaborates on why, to him, Hedwig and the Angry Inch is not a trans story.
February 20, 2022
Love In Putin's Russia
Life for gays and lesbians in Russia is clandestine and convoluted. But the country is inscrutable to the West, so it may be impossible to seek civil rights advances like anything we'd imagine. Photographs by Davide Monteleone
January 17, 2014
Alabama Abortion Ban Blocked by Federal Judge
The ban was scheduled to take effect November 15.
October 29, 2019
Wyoming Is Latest State With Anti-Trans Sports Law
Gov. Mark Gordon called the legislation "draconian" and "discriminatory" but let it become law without his signature. The state is also moving against abortion rights.
March 20, 2023
How the end of federal abortion rights hurt LGBTQ+ parents
A groundbreaking new study finds that the overturning of Roe v. Wade upended relationships, family planning, and the mental health of queer women and nonbinary people across the country.
October 15, 2024
Texas Lawmaker's 'Man's Right to Know' Bill Turns Tables on Men's Sexual Health
To illustrate the hypocrisy regarding women's sexual health versus men's, Rep. Jessica Farrar proposed a bill to force men to undergo unnecessary rectal exams before seeking Viagra, vasectomies, and more.
March 13, 2017
How Anti-Choice Legislation Affects Us All
Restricting abortion is inextricably a LGBTQ issue because we have a right to bodily autonomy just as much as anyone else.
May 29, 2019
Pondering Palin's Social Agenda Pre-Debate
Gov. Sarah Palin talked abortion and LGBT issues with Katie Couric in the lead-up to Thursday's debate and arguably gave one of her stronger media appearances thus far. But her public record on social issues and how her debate performance will play remains less than clear.
October 1, 2008
Abortion restrictions amount to sex-based discrimination, state Supreme Court says
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has ruled against an antiquated anti-abortion law, with justices issuing a scathing rebuke of the 2022 Dobbs v. Jackson decision.
February 1, 2024
Maryland Governor Signs Bill Assuring Medicaid Coverage of Gender-Affirming Care
Gov. Wes Moore also signed legislation protecting abortion rights.
May 4, 2023
Death of a Georgia mother denied an emergency abortion was 'preventable,' panel rules
An official state committee concluded that 28-year-old Amber Nicole Thurman's death was “preventable,” and the hospital’s delay in performing an abortion had a “large” impact on her passing.
September 17, 2024
Matt Gaetz: LGBTQ+ Folks Should Oppose Abortion So They Can Adopt Kids
But the Human Rights Campaign's Sarah Warbelow pointed out that no one should be forced to give birth in order to provide someone else with a child.
July 14, 2022
Senate Fails to Pass Abortion Rights Bill After Roe v. Wade Leak
The legislation would have protected these rights even if Roe v. Wade is overturned.
May 11, 2022
Obama to Remove Abstinence Requirement for HIV Funding
President-elect Barack Obama plans to overhaul the Bush administration's international family planning and AIDS prevention funding policy, which excludes abortion and strictly supports abstinence-only education.
November 12, 2008
Wisconsin Senate OK's Gender-Affirming Care Ban, but Governor Pledges to Veto
Now both houses of the legislature have approved the bill, but Democratic Gov. Tony Evers says he won't let it become law.
October 18, 2023