When the Supreme Court’s draft decision to overturn Roe v. Wade leaked, Sen. Susan Collins said she was flabbergasted, deeply troubled, even shocked. After all, soon-to-be-Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh had promised her in 2018 that Roe was a matter of settled law — despite his deeply conservative track record …
Read More »Sonic Youth Fight Texas Abortion Ban With Vintage Concerts
It’s been a decade since Sonic Youth played their final show, but they’re not letting a little thing like that stop them from standing up for abortion rights in Texas. The influential New York band announced today that they are releasing two vintage concerts via Bandcamp to raise funds for …
Read More »How to Order an Abortion Online
In the 21st century, you can order an abortion online. “It can be done without ever leaving your home,” says Elisa Wells, co-director of the organization Plan C, which provides information and instructions about how to self-manage an abortion. “You go online. You have either a virtual consultation or an …
Read More »Greg Abbott Isn't Worried About Pregnant Rape Victims Because He's Got a Plan to (Somehow) Arrest All Future Rapists
Texas Governor Greg Abbott‘s effective ban on abortion was upheld by the Supreme Court last week, and, well, people have questions. An extremely reasonable one is why the state is now forcing rape and incest victims to carry their pregnancies to term, which was asked of Abbott during a news …
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