Carolyn Jones
Carolyn Jones is a freelance writer based in Austin. Read more of her work at carolynjoneswrites.com.
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‘Everything Is Gone’: Family-Planning Clinics Disappear From Rural Texas
State budget cuts to family planning hit hardest in rural areas, where low-income women had fewer options to begin. Full Story -
We Have No Choice
The painful decision to terminate a pregnancy is now—thanks to Texas' harsh new law—just the beginning of the torment. Full Story -
Pregnant? Scared? Can They Help?
As $26.3 million in taxpayer money funds the ‘abortion alternatives’ industry, dogma drowns reason and hurts vulnerable women too. Full Story -
Texas Women’s Health Advocates to Bypass State in Bid for Federal Funds
Texas lawmakers have spent the past two years attacking family planning services in the state, cutting funds for programs that provide women with birth control and wellness exams. Now family planning advocates are fighting back. Full Story -
Texas Women’s Health Program to launch Nov. 1
This is the third story in our Collateral Damage series examining the impact of family planning cuts in Texas. You can read the second [...] Full Story
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State Left Family-Planning Money Unspent While Clinics Closed
The Observer has learned that the state health department left unspent approximately $2.3 million in family-planning funds in the past year while scores of clinics closed Full Story -
Need An Abortion In Texas? Don’t Be Poor
In Texas, abortion is increasingly an option only for the rich. Full Story -
Health Coalition Swipes Family-Planning Funds from State of Texas
Some family-planning funding in Texas will soon be under new management. Full Story -
‘Everything Is Gone’: Family-Planning Clinics Disappear From Rural Texas
State budget cuts to family planning hit hardest in rural areas, where low-income women had fewer options to begin. Full Story -
We Have No Choice
The painful decision to terminate a pregnancy is now—thanks to Texas' harsh new law—just the beginning of the torment. Full Story
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