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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...
Jane’s Due Process Annual Report Shows Expansion of Services to Young People in Texas
By Eleanor Grano, Community Outreach and Youth Engagement Coordinator at Jane’s Due Process Last year, Jane’s Due Process answered 1,117 texts from young people seeking support in navigating parental involvement laws for abortion and birth control. This was a 362%...
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...
How to Schedule an Appointment for Birth Control at a Title X Clinic
By Eleanor Grano, Community Outreach and Youth Engagement Coordinator at Jane’s Due Process and Paige Alexandria, a volunteer Advocate at Jane’s Due Process Title X (pronounced Title Ten) is a federal grant program that allows clinics to offer low-cost family...
What To Expect Physically & Emotionally After Your Abortion
By Paige Alexandria, a Counselor at Austin Women’s Health Center and volunteer at Jane's Due Process When I decided to get an abortion, the thing that I found most challenging (aside from the many abortion restrictions in the state of Texas) was finding...
How Teens Can Get Birth Control Without Their Parent(s) or Legal Guardian Knowing
By Eleanor Grano, Community Outreach and Youth Engagement Coordinator at Jane’s Due Process Young people can make an appointment for birth control without involving a parent or legal guardian in their decision at certain clinics in Texas. Teens can also...
How to Schedule an Appointment to Get an Abortion in Texas
By Eleanor Grano, Community Outreach & Youth Engagement Coordinator at Jane’s Due Process and Paige Alexandria, a volunteer Advocate at Jane’s Due Process The requirements to get an abortion in the state of Texas are intentionally designed to confuse and...
Join us for End of Summer Social Mixer!
Join us in welcoming our new executive director Rosann Mariappuram on Wednesday, September 4th for an End of Summer Social Mixer in Austin! Guests will enjoy kolaches and sparkling summer libations. Rosann brings a passion for reproductive rights and a vision for ways...
What to Expect During Your Judicial Bypass Intake for Abortion
By Eleanor Grano, Community Outreach and Youth Engagement Coordinator at Jane’s Due Process Jane’s Due Process offers free legal representation to young people in Texas who want to get an abortion but can’t involve a parent or legal guardian in their decision....