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World's Abortion Laws
After Roe Fell: U.S. Abortion Laws by State
What Are Shield Laws?
Shield laws protect abortion providers and patients from out-of-state legal threats. Learn what they are, why they matter, and where they are in effect across the U.S.
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Know Your State’s Abortion Laws: A Guide for Medical Professionals
Learn more about your state’s abortion laws so you can better advocate for yourself and your patients.
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Glossary of Legal Terms
Shore up your understanding of the legal system and expand your reproductive rights vocabulary by learning these key terms.
What Are Reproductive Rights?
All people have the right to reproductive health. Learn more about that right and how it can be protected.
IVF Under Attack: Anti-Reproductive Freedom Fertility Doctrines
In vitro fertilization (IVF) is the most commonly used method of assisted reproductive technology (ART) in the United States, and has helped…
IVF: A Critical Method for Building Families
Fact Sheet Explaining In Vitro Fertilization, the Most Commonly Used Method of Assisted Reproductive Technology
2023 State Legislative Wrap-Up
This policy report by the Center provides an overview of the U.S. state policy landscape after tracking almost 2,000 bills proposed in…
2022 State Legislative Wrap-up (Report)
State Policy Report: An overview of the state landscape
Report: Ensuring Equitable Access to Infertility Care in the United States: Guiding Principles for Policies Mandating Insurance Coverage
Inequities in health and access to healthcare, including infertility care, are pervasive in the United States. Well-documented disparities in access to infertility…
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