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Many states have abortion restrictions or bans in place that make it difficult, if not impossible, for people to get care. Other states have taken steps to protect abortion rights and access. Our interactive map groups states into one of seven categories based on abortion policies they currently have in effect.
Abortion was legal throughout the U.S. for 49 years thanks to Roe v. Wade — but now that Roe was overturned, abortion access and laws vary by state. View the map below to see the current state of abortion across the country and in your state.
May 1, 2024 · State law protects abortion. A law expanding which clinicians can provide abortions took effect in 2022. That law and another enacted in 2023 shield providers and patients from...
4 days ago · Abortion Laws by State. Here’s how the landscape of abortion stands in states as of May 3 2024, according to information from the Guttmacher Institute: What You Should Know About Abortion...
May 1, 2024 · Health US. How major abortion laws compare, state by state. by Erica Hensley Jessica Washington May 1, 2024. In June 2022, the U.S. Supreme Court overturned the landmark abortion decision Roe v. Wade, which for nearly 50 years recognized a nationwide, constitutional abortion right.
Mar 26, 2022 · Kevin Schaul. and. Daniela Santamariña. Updated May 2 at 9:48 p.m.Originally published March 26, 2022. Kentucky stopped providing abortions for a week in mid-April after Republican lawmakers...
Jun 27, 2022 · The right to an abortion is protected by state law and constitution. Gov. Mike Dunleavy has said, though, the overturning of Roe v. Wade will cause "renewed conversation" on the issue of abortion rights in the state. Arizona. A pre-Roe v. Wade law bans abortions except when the mother's life is endangered. Gov.
