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6 days ago · As of April 2024, 36% of Americans believe abortion should be illegal in all (8%) or most (28%) cases, while 63% of Americans believe abortion should be legal in all (25%) or most (28%) cases...
Mar 25, 2024 · In a Center survey conducted nearly a year after the Supreme Court’s June 2022 decision that ended the constitutional right to abortion, 62% of U.S. adults said the practice should be legal in all or most cases, while 36% said it should be illegal in all or most cases.
- Carrie Blazina
May 6, 2022 · Lingering claims circulate about abortion, including about the safety of it, who gets abortions and even who supports or opposes access to abortion. Below, seven...
Jun 26, 2022 · Danielle Sandalic. Tough Choices. Religion. Abortion Rights and the Role of Values. The Dobbs ruling violates secular values. Posted June 26, 2022|Reviewed by Gary Drevitch. Key points. It is...
- The Risk to Life of Staying Pregnant
- Delays and Third-Trimester Terminations
- Abortion Pills – A Safe Alternative
The research is clear: Access to safe, legal abortion saves lives. Amanda Jean Stevenson, assistant professor of sociology at the University of Colorado, Boulder, notes that women who are unable to access safe abortions suffer“a slew of negative consequences for their health and well-being.” Stevenson’s research has looked at what would happen shou...
Women living in states that heavily restrict abortion access already face delays when it comes to obtaining a procedure to end their pregnancy. And this pushes some pregnant women into seeking terminations during their third trimester. Abortions after 21 weeks of pregnancy remain exceedingly rare. When they do occur, it tends to be the result of on...
The Supreme Court decision allows states to put in place their own laws governing abortion. But when it comes to medication abortion, or abortion pills, it is more complicated. Abortion pills, introduced into the U.S. in 2000, have opened up the options for women seeking to end a pregnancy. But up until the pandemic, they were highly regulated – fo...
Jun 24, 2022 · The U.S. Supreme Court has overturned the constitutional right to an abortion, reversing Roe v. Wade, the court's five-decade-old decision that guaranteed a woman's right to obtain an abortion.
Oct 18, 2022 · Major medical societies, and medical billing codes, define abortion as any procedure that terminates a pregnancy — whether that pregnancy is wanted or unwanted, whether a woman is...
