“Bans Off Our Bodies” Protests Held Nationwide

By Terrance Turner May 14, 2022 Pro-choice activists gathered in the nation's capital and across the country today to protest a looming ban on abortion nationwide. Over 300 events took place in Chicago, New York City, Austin, Houston, Los Angeles, and beyond. According to USA Today, groups including the Women's March, the political action committee … Continue reading “Bans Off Our Bodies” Protests Held Nationwide

Texas Abortion Ban Goes Into Effect, Sparking Lawsuits

By Terrance Turner September 1, 2021 (updated Oct. 6) After the Supreme Court failed to act, a restrictive Texas abortion law has gone into effect. The law forbids abortion after six weeks of pregnancy, before expectant mothers are even aware of the pregnancy. It makes no exceptions for rape or incest. (Supposedly, six weeks is … Continue reading Texas Abortion Ban Goes Into Effect, Sparking Lawsuits