Bypassing the Constitution: Texas Legislature Considers Bill to Add Burdens to Pregnant Teens
By Joanna Grossman. Originally published on Verdict Justia on April 9, 2019 The Texas legislature meets for 140 days every two years, during which time it may well tackle some real issues. But on the abortion front, it devotes a great deal of time to...
In the News: Rochelle Garza, A Voice For Jane at the Kavanaugh Hearings
On Friday, September 7, one Jane’s story reached the Senate Judiciary Committee thanks to Rochelle Garza, a Jane’s Due Process referral attorney who was invited to share with the senators how one of Judge Kavanaugh’s decisions impacted a 17-year-old...
New Lawsuit Challenges Forced Parental Involvement Law – español abajo
Español abajo FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 14, 2018 Contact: Tina Hester, Executive Director 512.450.4899 tina@janesdueprocess.org Jane’s Due Process applauds lawsuit taking aim at restrictive forced parental involvement laws Jane’s Due Process applauds the...
Texas: Don’t Mislead Young People About Their Rights
As part of Texas’s forced parental consent for abortion law, the Department of Health and Human Services is required to publish information materials that explain the rights of young people to judicial bypass, as well as “alternatives to abortion”...
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...From the Blog
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