Abortion Access Archives - YES! Magazine Solutions Journalism

What鈥檚 in a Name? For Abortion Providers, Quite a Bit.

Even before abortion became illegal in 14 states, some reproductive health care clinics were rebranding to better reflect the broad spectrum of gender-inclusive care they provide.

Lauren Rankin | Jul 29, 2024

The New Autonomy of Abortion

Since the overturning of Roe v. Wade, abortion freedom now hinges on access to pills.

Andr茅a Becker | May 23, 2024

Jess Braverman, legal director of Gender Justice, joins YES! Senior Editor Sonali Kolhatkar on YES! Presents: Rising Up With Sonali to discuss SCOTUS and medication abortion

Video | Supreme Court | Abortion | YES! Presents: Rising Up with Sonali | Mifeprestone

Will SCOTUS Revoke Abortion Pill Access?

Justices appeared skeptical of anti-abortion arguments against Mifepristone. Still, the stakes for reproductive health are extremely high.

| Mar 27, 2024

Maya Patil holds open a book depicting the uterus to a group of migrant sugarcane workers in India.

Making Legal Abortion Accessible in India

Rural healthcare workers in India are fighting to overcome stigma and systemic shortcomings to help patients.

Sanket Jain | Aug 28, 2023

Crowd of Haitian women attending a lecture

Reclaiming Safe Abortion Access in Haiti

Haitian feminists are battling centuries of patriarchal norms in their fight for abortion rights using creative means including underground networks, political activism, and art.

Jade Pr茅vost-Manuel | Mar 30, 2023

What Would It Mean to Codify Roe Into Law?

Following the Supreme Court鈥檚 decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, advocates and politicians are calling on states and congress to codify Roe. But what does this actually mean for abortion rights?

Linda C. McClain | Jul 1, 2022

Opinion | Abortion | Racial Justice | Roe v. Wade

We Need Racial Solidarity to Restore Abortion Rights

The politics of abortion revolve around White supremacy and the role it plays in trying to manage the reproduction of different racialized populations. We need to unite in order to fight back.

Loretta June Ross | Jun 28, 2022

Roe Has Been Overturned. Now What?

Scholars offer five takeaways to begin understanding the impact of the Supreme Court鈥檚 decision revoking the constitutional right to safe, legal abortion in the U.S.

YES! Editors | Jun 24, 2022

Help Fund Powerful Stories to Light the Way Forward

Donate to YES! today.

Inspiration in Your Inbox.