Trump’s Gag Rule Would Pressure Medical Providers to Withhold Information on Abortion and Birth Control
The rule would discourage Title X providers from counseling patients about abortion and bar them from referring patients to an abortion provider.
The fight over reproductive freedom enters a grim new chapter.
The rule would discourage Title X providers from counseling patients about abortion and bar them from referring patients to an abortion provider.
Donald Trump, an unlikely champion of abstinence-only sex ed, has increased funding for the failed policy to $100 million.
With the possibility of a second government shutdown looming, the U.S. Senate decided to take up a bill banning abortion after 20 weeks.
Donald Trump’s Health and Human Services Department has been quietly stocked with a host of anti-choice and anti-LGBT ideologues.
A lawsuit by anti-abortion activists might backfire if they win.
The administration prepares to file its first response to lawsuits challenging new rules that reinstate discriminatory health care pricing for women.
LeRoy Carhart has since 2010 commuted weekly from his home in Nebraska to Maryland to provide late-term abortions.
Officials have made a concerted effort to shutter the EMW Women’s Surgical Center, which would make Kentucky the first state to effectively ban abortion.
Abortion providers say the law would bar the safest method of termination during the second trimester of pregnancy in favor of untested alternatives.
If the feds waive Medicaid’s freedom of choice provision, Texas will have drawn a roadmap for other ideologically driven states.
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