WHPA is U.S. federal legislation to protect the right to access abortion care nationwide.
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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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Louisiana v. FDA: Abortion Pill Access Under Fire
Requests for telehealth abortion care have doubled since Roe v. Wade was overturned. This case directly targets that remaining lifeline.
Letter Supporting the New York Maternal Health, Dignity, and Consent Act
The Center for Reproductive Rights supports the Maternal Health, Dignity, and Consent Act and urges the New York Legislature to pass it.
Bodily Autonomy Rights Under Threat
The Center for Reproductive Rights gathered data on state-level bans, protections, and legislative proposals regarding abortion and gender affirming care.
Center for Reproductive Rights Statement on Indictment of the Southern Poverty Law Center
Center for Reproductive Rights Statement on Indictment of the Southern Poverty Law Center
Letter Opposing South Carolina Senate Bill 1095
The Center for Reproductive Rights strongly opposes South Carolina Senate Bill 1095, which would ban abortions across the state.
Demystifying Federal Agencies: How Does the FDA Make Sure Drugs Are Still Safe?
This fact sheet breaks down how drug safety monitoring in the FDA should function and what it really means to review mifepristone…
Threats to Abortion Pill Access in the United States
Anti-abortion extremists are doing everything in their power to slash access to the abortion pill mifepristone.
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