Breaking News: Justice at the Fifth Circuit
March 2, 2018 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Interviews: Tina Hester, Executive Director, 512-450-4899 Fifth Circuit Affirms Janes’ Rights to Meet with Attorneys over ORR Blockade Over the last year, the Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) has repeatedly refused...
Birth Control in Texas: How do I afford it?
By Sarah Lopez Image from Grist Texas offers a few different options to help people prevent pregnancy. For those with insurance, birth control is required to be covered thanks to the Affordable Care Act. For those without insurance, some state programs and...
Medication vs. Surgical Abortion: Understanding the Options
By Lydia Blaisdell For this post, we’re going to explore the differences between medication abortion (the abortion pill) and in-clinic abortion (“surgical” abortion) for an early pregnancy. First, I want to counter a few commonly held misconceptions about abortion...
What Roe v. Wade Means to Jane’s Due Process, 45 Years Later
JDP’s former case manager, Emily Rooke-Ley, at the Supreme Court oral arguments for Whole Woman’s Health v. Hellerstedt Forty-five years ago, abortion was legalized nationwide in the landmark Supreme Court case, Roe v. Wade. The case ruled that the...From the Blog
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