Amid high-profile coverage of elections in Texas, Florida, Georgia and other states, several states put referendums on the ballot that would radically change abortion laws. These laws remain technically unconstitutional, acting instead as “trigger” laws. If the Supreme Court reverses Roe vs. Wade or otherwise dramatically scales back abortion laws, the laws would immediately go into effect.  […]

Restricting abortion access harms the children abortion-seeking women already have, according to a study published this week in the Journal of Pediatrics. Previous research has found that 60% of women who choose abortions already have children. It’s yet another data point showing that Republican anti-choice rhetoric is not about concern for children’s well-being.  How Abortion […]