The Impact of COVID-19 on Teens’ Reproductive Freedom
In March and April, we observed a significant increase in young people who had bypasses granted but were forced to continue an unwanted pregnancy. We know that this is a direct result of the Texas abortion ban and the challenges of surviving the COVID-19 pandemic....
Meet Irma, Our Client Services Manager
Hi, I’m Irma Garcia, client services manager at Jane’s Due Process. We help young people exercise their reproductive health rights, and I make sure they are able to overcome whatever socioeconomic barrier they face to get their abortion. I also provide...
You’re Not Alone! Check Out These Podcasts About Teen Abortion Experiences
By Veronika Granado, Peer Support Leader at Jane’s Due Process If you are a teen and feel alone in your decision to get an abortion, try listening to the following podcasts. These stories can help remind you that you are brave, responsible, and mature enough to...
My Abortion Helped Me Take Control of My Life
By Veronika Granado, Peer Support Leader at Jane’s Due Process The summer before I left for college, I got pregnant. It wasn’t planned and I knew immediately that an abortion was the best decision for me. The reason I wanted an abortion was that I worked hard to...
How I Determined What I Needed From My Partner During My Abortion
By Graci D’Amore, Jane’s Due Process It’s frustrating when you’re pregnant when you don’t want to be. You’re nauseous, crampy, scared and angry, and the last thing you want to do is explain what you need from someone to feel comfortable. You just want people to...From the Blog
Jane’s Due Process shows up for sex ed in TexasJuly 1, 2020For the first time in TWENTY YEARS, the Texas State Board of Education is revisiting the sex …
U.S. Supreme Court upholds abortion access!June 29, 2020Today the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the right to abortion by striking down several …
Register to testify in support of inclusive sex ed in Texas!June 25, 2020It’s been more than 20 years since the State Board of Education (SBOE) has revised its …